Title Page | Collection Summary | History of the Collection | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | John D. Reid papers, 1908-1993 |
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Span Dates | 1905-1991 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1935-1964) |
Creator | Reid, John D., 1907-1974 |
Extent | approximately 24,457 items |
Extent | 27 containers |
Extent | 20.45 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Location: RPA 03629-03638 (boxes 1-10) |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/eadmbrs.rs021001 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2021619500 |
Summary | John D. Reid was a collector of early jazz sound recordings and memorabilia. The collection highlights jazz recordings and musicians in the 1930s and 1940s, with Sidney Bechet prominently featured. |