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BOX 14-17 |
Clippings, 1930-1989
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This series contains newspaper and magazine clippings that document
significant moments in Duke Ellington's professional career, such as
performance engagements and record releases, as well as events at which he
was honored after his death. The materials date between 1930 and 1989, with
the majority from the 1960s and 1970s. Downbeat, Guideposts, Jet, Metronome,
New York Daily News, New York Times, Swing, Time, and The Washington
Post are among the sources for the clippings. |
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Arranged chronologically or alphabetically by source title. |
BOX/FOLDER 14/1 |
1930-1945 |
BOX/FOLDER 15/3 |
1940 February-1952
November |
BOX/FOLDER 14/2 |
1946 February-1959
April |
BOX/FOLDER 14/3 |
1959 May-1967
February |
BOX/FOLDER 16/1-7 |
1963 October-1986
April |
BOX/FOLDER 14/4 |
1967 June-1970
June |
BOX/FOLDER 14/5 |
1970 July-1989
April |
BOX/FOLDER 15/4 |
1974 November-1980
February |
BOX/FOLDER 17/4 |
Downbeat, 1936-1961 and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 14/16 |
Guideposts, 1971
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BOX/FOLDER 14/17 |
Jet, 1969,
1971, and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 14/18 |
Metronome, 1940-1943, 1952, 1959, and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 14/19 |
New
York Daily News, 1948, 1957, 1960-1985, and
undated
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BOX/FOLDER 17/1 |
New
York Times, 1948, 1957, 1960-1985, and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 17/12 |
Swing, 1940,
undated
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BOX/FOLDER 17/2 |
Time, 1943,
1952, 1963-1967, and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 17/3 |
Washington Post, 1969 and undated
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BOX/FOLDER 14/6-12, 14/15, 15/5-8 |
Undated |
BOX 9, 16 |
Miscellany, 1969-1987
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This series consists of five items dating between 1969 and 1987.
Significant items include a silkscreen print of Duke Ellington by John
Scollard that dates from 1969, and a color print of Billy Strayhorn that
Duke Ellington completed in 1973. |
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Arranged alphabetically by material type. |
BOX/FOLDER 9/18 |
Brochure, Goodwill
Industries of Wisconsin, 1969
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BOX/FOLDER 9/18 |
Duke Ellington, 1987
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By John Scollard |
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Silkscreen print |
BOX/FOLDER 9/18 |
"Ever Onward and Upward"
(Billy Strayhorn), 1973
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By Duke Ellington |
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Color print |
BOX/FOLDER 16/8 |
Greeting cards,
undated
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Designed by Duke Ellington |
BOX/FOLDER 9/18 |
Menu from Birdland in New
York City, undated
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