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Gensel, John
Morgen, Joe
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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1950-1979
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1.5 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0763
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to Duke Ellington, once owned by Ellington's publicist Joe Morgen: Morgen's correspondence, much of it relating to appearances by Ellington; photographs; some financial records; some music manuscripts of Ellington's; concert and theater programs; a film of Ellington at the White House in 1969 when he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Nixon; and press releases and newspaper and magazine articles.
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[Duke Ellington with 7 U.S. Marines standing behind an unknown woman seated at a drum set in Baghdad, Iraq during 1963 State Department Tour : black-and-white photoprint]
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1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 8" x 10".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0301
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photographer unidentified.
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Williams, Claude, 1908-2004
Fouse-Williams, Blanche Y.
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1920-2005
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1 electronic_discs_cd
13 Cassette tapes
4.66 Cubic feet (14 boxes, 3 map- folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0909
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Business and personal papers, photographs, and audio recordings of Claude "Fiddler" Williams, an award-winning jazz fiddler. Although Williams played music for almost a century the materials in this collection date largely from 1970 to 2005.
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Gillis, Verna
- Dates:
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Undated, 1968-1979
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24 Sound tape reels (Tapes VG-0001 - VG-0021 have been digitally transferred at 96kHz/24-bit with the exception of tapes VG-0018 and VG-0019. Tape VG-0018 has been transferred poorly. Tapes VG-0019, VG-0022, VG-0023, VG-0024 require conservation prior to transfer.)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.GILLIS
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Verna Gillis audio recordings consist of 24 open-reel tapes. The field recordings document work done by folklorist Verna Gillis in Haiti, Oklahoma, Philadelphia, and Cuba.
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1 motion picture film
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0491
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Descriptive Summary: b&w, Filmed "live" at Central Plaza Dance Hall, New York City. An evening in a night club, the main visual focus is on dancing by the audience. Copyright: 1954 Performance Date: 1954 Corporate Creator: dist. by Rhapsody Films Producer: Roger Tilton Director(s): Roger Tilton and Richard Leacock Performer(s): Jimmy McPartland...
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Leonard, Herman, 1923-2010
- Dates:
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1948
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1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0445
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Title under image at left, signed at lower right? Print probably made ca. 2000. Dated from an Internet resource.
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1985 June 28
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1 Sound recording (sound tape reel, 7 inch reel, 1/4 inch tape)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1985
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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1985 July 7
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1 Sound recording (sound tape reel, 7 inch reel, 1/4 inch tape)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1985
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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1997 June 25
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1 Sound recording (compact audio cassette)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1997
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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1997 June 26
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1 Sound recording (compact audio cassette)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1997
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections