Person
Feather, Leonard (Leonard Geoffrey), 1914-1994
Dates
- Existence: 1914-09-13 - 1994-09-22
Occupations
Places
- London (England) (Place of Birth)
- Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) (Place of Death)
Topics
Languages Used
- English
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Collection
Identifier: IJS-0050
Repository:
Institute of Jazz Studies
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Leonard Feather papers
Abstract:
The Leonard Feather papers (circa 1954-1985) consist of 1.5 linear ft. of questionnaires and correspondence which is housed in four manuscript document boxes. The collection includes four hundred and five (405) original artist biographical questionnaires that Feather used to compile his various encyclopedias of jazz. It also includes two-hundred forty six (246) letters, "favorite records" questionnaires, post cards, greeting cards, photographs and notes received by Feather from...