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 Series

Correspondence with Mary Lou Williams, 1964-1981

Dates

  • 1964-1981

Scope and Contents

The Correspondence series contains the extant correspondence between Williams and O’Brien from O’Brien’s first letter to her in 1964 to shortly before her death in 1981. There is also correspondence with Joyce Breach, Williams’s nephew Robert Mickles, and condolence cards sent to O’Brien following Williams’s death in 1981.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for use. Materials related to students may contain private information. Those items may be restricted.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Materials are foldered according to sender and recipient and, but the folders are interpolated and sorted by year.

Part of the Institute of Jazz Studies Repository

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