Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the William H. Quealy Collection of Duke Ellington Recordings

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0296
Creators:
Quealy, William H., Judge
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Dates:
1950-1970.
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
0.2 Cubic feet
1 box, 9 items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Eight commercial 33-1/3 r.p.m. recordings of music produced by Duke Ellington, with album covers autographed by Ellington to Judge Quealy; and a Christmas card from Ellington addressed to Judge Quealy.

Arrangement

Arrangement
The collection is arranged into one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Judge and collector of Duke Ellington ephemera.

Administration

Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by William H. Quealy, December 27, 1988.
Processing Information
Processed by David E. Haberstich, archivist, 1988.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted research use on site.
Preferred Citation
William H. Quealy Collection of Duke Ellington Recordings, 1950-1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Greeting cards Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Phonograph records Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Christmas cards Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Music -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Signatures (names) Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jazz Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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