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The Auction on Elvis Presley BLVD. August 15, 2026

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Lot 21

1955 Elvis Presley Signed "Louisiana Hayride" Contract also signed by Vernon and Gladys Presley (Beckett Authentic)

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Offered is a 1955 Elvis Presley Signed Louisiana Hayride Contract also signed by his parents Vernon and Gladys Presley. The four-page executed contract between Elvis Presley and International Broadcasting Corporation was signed on September 8, 1955. Presley signed in red ink, his parents signed as witnesses, and H.L. Logan signed the contract as well. International Broadcasting Corporation operated radio station KWKH which, broadcast Logan’s radio show, Louisiana Hayride. This was only the second performance contract Presley signed in his career. The contract stated that Presley would perform on the program for 52 consecutive Saturdays beginning on November 12, 1955. Presley performed only 18 of those Saturdays. After Col. Parker discovered Presley, the contract was bought out for a reported $10,000. The contract is accompanied by a letter of authenticity signed by Louisiana Hayride owner Joey Kent and radio personality Frank Page. Also accompanied by LOA from Beckett Authentic. Each page measures 8 1/2 x 14 inches. The contract and several images are framed to an overall size of 36 x 38 inches. Near Mint condition. 

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