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December 1 – Events – Today in Elvis Presley History

December 1 – Events – Today in Elvis Presley History

1955

Elvis and the Colonel met RCA people, director Larry Kanaga and Anne Fulchino.
Elvis’ first official RCA photo session at RCA Studios in New York.

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1957

Elvis donated $1,050 so that all 1,400 Humes High School students could go to the annual E.H. Crump Memorial Football Game for the Blind.

 

From The Commercial Appeal December 1 1957 photo by Charles Nicholas "Elvis to Humes: 'Be My Guest'
From The Commercial Appeal December 1 1957 photo by Charles Nicholas “Elvis to Humes: ‘Be My Guest’

1967

Elvis had pledged a total of $10,000 to the Memphis Jewish Community Center Building Fund and paid a $2,500 installment on this date.

1970

Elvis went shopping in the Optique Boutique.
He bought a pair of silver “goggles with reverse fade” and gold prescription glasses, with the initials “EP” and a TCB lightning bolt molded to the frame.

1976

Elvis spends the entire day relaxing in his suite at the Las Vegas Hilton, in
preperation for his opening show the following evening.

 

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