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 Collection
Identifier: IJS-0105

John T. Fitch audio recordings

Creator

Dates

  • circa 1952-1961

Scope and Contents

This collection contains eighty 7-inch and 5-inch reels. Many were produced by WHDH and WHDH-TV in Boston. They include the radio program The Top Shelf and the live broadcasts ...from Storyville. Also included is the studio tv program The Jazz Scene and Dateline Boston. There are interviews with Louis Armstrong (1958), Billy Taylor interview, Pee Wee Russell (1957), Jimmy Rushing, Nat Pierce (1958), and Joe Williams (1958).

Extent

2.60 Cubic Feet

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is partially open for use. The audiovisual media in the collection are currently open for visual inspection only. Access copies for listening and/or viewing may be created on request, if possible. Contact the Institute for details or to make a request.

Language of Materials

English

Author
Kristiana Weseloh
Date
2019-05-08

Part of the Institute of Jazz Studies Repository

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