Scrapbook #2, circa 1930s-1944
Dates
- circa 1930s-1944
Scope and Contents
Items of interest include a page of British stamps; Anti-fascist Refugee Committee, 1944, thank you letters for efforts to the war cause; a photo in a train; 1952 Albert Hall performance telegrams from David Stone Martin, Aaron, Billy (Strayhorn), & Perry, Barney Josephson, James P. Johnson, John Hammond, 1939 (to Dewey Square); and photos of band members asleep in car, Apollo performances from 1938, Harold "Shorty" Baker, Ben Webster, a young Mary Lou Williams, the road in the 1930s, and Curley of the 3 Stooges.
Language of Materials
English .
Physical Description
Worn brown leather; Embossed seal on front; approximately 12" x 10 ½"; Items glued to paper
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for use unless otherwise indicated.
Creator
- From the Collection: Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981
- From the Collection: O'Brien, Peter F. ((Peter Francis))
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