Meyer, Forrest, 1911-2005
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011
Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.
First High School Dance Orchestra in Fort Collins, between 1925-1929
Members of Silver Star Entertainers, the first high school dance orchestra in Fort Collins, pose together in a living room with their instruments. Forrest Meyer is seated at the piano.
Forrest Meyer in Uniform with Band Mates, between 1940-1945
Forrest Meyer and his band mates pose with their instruments in Queensland, Australia where they entertained hospitalized troops.
Forrest Meyer with an Orchestra in Fort Collins, 1929
Forrest Meyer stands far right with the Dramatic Club Vaudeville. The other seven men are posed with their instruments.
Forrest Meyer with His Army Band, between 1940-1945
Forrest Meyer, standing far right, with six other band mates, all in uniform, and a singer playing dances and USO shows in Sydney, Australia.
Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
Joe E Brown Show, 1943 March 21
Forrest Meyer playing piano with four other musicians playing instruments on the Joe E. Brown Show in Australia. An individual dances in front of the band.
Oral History Interview with Forrest Meyer, 1984 November 1
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