Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.8.35 |
Title |
Lorton Festival of 1960 [Scrapbook 35] |
Object Type |
Scrapbook |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scrapbook belonging to Louis and/or Lucille Armstrong. Contents include: Photographs and photomontages of Louis's appearance at the District of Columbia, prison in Lorton, Virginia, the Lorton Jazz Festival. Includes a cartoon and letter of thanks from the chaplain of the Lorton Reformatory, Carl J. Breitfeller. Photos include Count Basie and His Orchestra, Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, the Ike Isaacs Trio and the Charlie Byrd Trio. Inside cover features autographs from Louis and the All Stars (Barney Bigard, Trummy Young, Billy Kyle, Mort Herbert, Danny Barcelona and Velma Middleton), as well as Nancy Wilson, Charlie Byrd, Ike Isaacs, Gildo Mahones, Dave Lambert, Keter Betts and more (autographs might be reproductions). Back cover features autographs from Count Basie and His Orchestra, including Sonny Payne, Eddie Jones, Thad Jones, Al Grey, Frank Foster, Marshal Royal, Freddie Green, Joe Williams, Frank Wess, Billy Mitchell, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Sonny Cohn, Charlie Fowlkes, Joe Newman and others. |
People |
Barcelona, Danny Basie, Count Betts, Keter Bigard, Barney Breitfeller, Carl J. Byrd, Charlie Cohn, Sonny Coker, Henry Foster, Frank Fowlkes, Charlie Green, Freddie Grey, Al Hendricks, Jon Herbert, Mort Isaacs, Ike Jones, Eddie Jones, Thad Kyle, Billy Lambert, Dave Mahones, Gildo Middleton, Velma Mitchell, Billy Newman, Joe Payne, Sonny Powell, Benny Ross, Annie Royal, Marshal Wess, Frank Williams, Joe Wilson, Nancy Young, Trummy |
Search Terms |
Scrapbooks Assembled by Louis or Lucille Armstrong |
Year Range from |
1960 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Accession number |
1987.8 |