Research Catalog
The Jabbo Smith collection
- Title
- The Jabbo Smith collection, 1930-1991.
- Author
- Smith, Jabbo, 1908-1991.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Items in the Library & Off-site
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5 Items
| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Series 1, Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-65 Series 1, Box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Series 2, Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-65 Series 2, Box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Series 3, Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-65 Series 3, Box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Series 3, Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-65 Series 3, Box 2 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Series 4, Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-65 Series 4, Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Gordon, Lorraine.
- Description
- 2.11 cubic ft.
- Summary
- The collection consists of autobiographical material; correspondence with Lorraine Gordon and others (1957-1991); financial receipts; medical records; contracts and agreements; passports and other official documents; performance files, news articles, press releases and programs (1930-1991), including information on One Mo' Time, Chicago Kool Jazz Festival, and Jazz Fest Berlin; scrapbooks and photographs of Smith, Wynton Marsalis, Louis Armstrong, and others (1982-1991); and an account book (1969-1973) with aphorisms.
- Subjects
- Programs
- Smith, Jabbo, 1908-
- Portrait photographs
- Music > Performance
- Jazz Fest Berlin
- Chicago Kool Jazz Festival
- Medical records
- Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- > Portraits
- One mo' time
- Correspondence
- Receipts
- Scrapbooks
- Jazz musicians
- Gordon, Lorraine
- African American musicians
- Account books
- Jazz
- Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 > Portraits
- Contracts
- Clippings
- Press releases
- Genre/Form
- Account books.
- Clippings.
- Contracts.
- Correspondence.
- Medical records.
- Press releases.
- Programs.
- Receipts.
- Scrapbooks.
- Portrait photographs.
- Biography (note)
- "Jabbo" Smith, born Cladys Smith in 1908 in Pembroke, Georgia, was an African-American jazz trumpeter, trombonist and singer. He died in St. Louis in 1991.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- JPB 97-65
- OCLC
- NYPW97-A168
- Author
- Smith, Jabbo, 1908-1991.
- Title
- The Jabbo Smith collection, 1930-1991.
- Biography
- "Jabbo" Smith, born Cladys Smith in 1908 in Pembroke, Georgia, was an African-American jazz trumpeter, trombonist and singer. He died in St. Louis in 1991.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Jazz musicians.
- Added Author
- Gordon, Lorraine.
- Research Call Number
- JPB 97-65