Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Anita O'Day papers, 1939-2004 |
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Span Dates | 1939-2004 |
Bulk Dates | 1940s-1970s |
Call No. | ML31.O33 |
Creator | O'Day, Anita |
Extent | 1,200 items |
Extent | 20 containers |
Extent | 8 linear feet |
Extent | 275 digital files (9.22 GB) |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu012009 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2012562130 |
Summary | Anita O'Day was an American jazz vocalist. The collection primarily consists of manuscript scores, lead sheets, parts, and annotated sheet music for arrangements of popular songs and jazz standards performed by O'Day throughout her career. In addition, it contains a small amount of photographs, correspondence, clippings, scrapbook pages, honors and awards, posters, and publicity materials. |