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Worch, Hugo, 1855-
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undated
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40 Cubic Feet (82 boxes )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1452
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes photographs of pianos and other keyboard instruments.
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Soul Train Holdings, LLC
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1987 - 2004
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1223
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of printed materials, including programs, press kits, prints, slides and posters from various award presentations given by the syndicated television program Soul Train from 1987 to 2004. These include the Soul Train Music Awards, Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, Soul Train Comedy Awards, and Soul Train Divas and Kings.
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Bobby Short Papers
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Short, Bobby
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1908-2006
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13.6 Cubic feet (35 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0946
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Bobby Short was a singer and pianist whose career spanned seven decades. An interpreter of American popular music, he became a performer in childhood and remained active until his death. He is best known for his more than 35 years as performer-in-residence at the Hotel Carlyle's Café Carlyle in New York City. This collection contains personal papers and photographs as well as business papers, musical materials and photographs relating to Mr. Short's career as a performing artist.
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Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Harman, Carter
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1991 - 1991
1956,1964
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3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0422
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection captures Duke Ellington's thoughts on music, performing, composing, and his personal history in his own voice in approximately 20 hours of interviews conducted in 1956 and 1964.
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1847-1975
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251 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S04
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 4: Songwriters: A "songwriter" for this series is defined as a composer, a lyricist, or both. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957
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undated
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487 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1012
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Holt, J.
- Dates:
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undated
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1 Page
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7022
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Sheet music with English text.
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Parmelee, Mary
Bauer, B.C.
- Dates:
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4812
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Smithsonian Associates
- Dates:
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1998, 2005, 2007-2010
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-170
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiotape recordings of educational programs, musical performances, and lectures presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates. Materials include audiotapes.
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-157
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings Tumblr blog as it existed on December 17, 2014. The account highlights recordings, music events, and outreach. Materials are in electronic format.