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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Audrey Wells "Women in Jazz" Radio Series
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0899
- Creators:
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Young, MarthaWilson, Nancy, 1937-Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981Wells, AudreyTeagarden, Norma, 1911-Rushen, PatricePurim, Flora, 1942-Parker, ChanMcRae, Carmen, 1922-McPartland, MarianLincoln, Abbey, 1930 -Maria, Tania, 1948-Kral, Roy, 1921Lieb, SandraKeane, HelenKJAZ radio station (San Francisco, California)Jones, Etta, 1928-Jordan, Sheila, 1928-Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996Humes, Helen, 1913-1981Donald, Barbara, 1942-Escovedo, SheilaDearie, Blossom, 1926-Dodgion, Dottie, 1925-Carter, Betty, 1930-Coltrane, Alice, 1937-Brackeen, Joanne, 1938-Bloom, Jane IraCarroll, Barbara, 1925-Cain, Jackie, 1928-Anderson, Ernestine, 1928-Akiyoshi, Toshiko, 1929-
- Dates:
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1981-1982
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2 Cubic feet2 boxes
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Thirty-four tapes of radio shows Wells did on radio station KJAZ in San Francisco on the subject of women in jazz. Some of the sessions featured interviews, while others featured recorded music. The performers and interviewees are listed below.
Arrangement
Arrangement
1 series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Film director and producer, Wells was once a disc jockey on radio station KJAZ in San Francisco.
Administration
Author
Archives Center Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Donated by Audrey Wells to the Archives Center in 2005.
Processing Information
Collection processed in 2021.
Existence and Location of Copies
Collection digitized in 2021. See repository for details.
Using the Collection
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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.
Restrictions on Access
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.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Audrey Wells "Women in Jazz" Radio Series, 1981-1982, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Joel Dorn Papers, 1966-1987, NMAH.AC.0536
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Audiotapes -- 1990-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews -- 1990-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Jazz | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Jazz musicians -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Music -- 20th century | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Musicians -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oral history -- 1990-2000 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Radio programs, Musical | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women in music | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Women musicians | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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