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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
New York Chapter of the Duke Ellington Society Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0390
- Creators:
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public LibraryDuke Ellington Society, New York Chapter
- Dates:
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1960-1991
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1.1 Cubic feet5 boxes
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
68 cassette audiotape recordings of oral history interviews and presentations, and 55 newsletters compiled by the New York Chapter of the Duke Ellington Society, 1960-1991.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is arranged into two series.
Series 1: Agendas and Newsletters, 1986-1995
Series 2: Audio Cassetttes, 1986-1995, undated
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The New York Chapter of the Duke Ellington Society is located in New York and focuses on the life and career of musician and composer, Edward "Duke" Ellington.
Administration
Author
David Haberstich
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Collection donated by Morris Hodara, February 4, 1992.
Processing Information
This collection processed by David Haberstich, 2004.
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of the Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, through Morris Hodara, President.
Location of Originals
Original recordings in the Duke Ellington Society Archives at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, New York, New York.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted research use on site, by appointment, but collection is unprocessed.
Preferred Citation
New York Chapter of the Duke Ellington Society Collection, 1960-1991, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. (See Conditions Governing Use for additional credit line information.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Certain restrictions on usage: Any use of these recordings for publication (in electronic or print form) must provide a credit line with the name of the speaker or interviewee, the name of the person conducting the interview, and the date (when available). The credit line also must contain the following statement: "original recording in the Duke Ellington Society Archives at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, New York, New York." Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Newsletters -- 1950-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oral history -- 1950-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Jazz -- 1950-2000 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Music -- 20th century -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Musicians -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Audiotapes -- 1950-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews -- 1950-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Jazz musicians -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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