Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.9.081 |
Title |
Letter from James Moxon - 2 October 1956 |
Object Type |
Correspondence |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Letter from James Moxon of Accra's Department of Information Service to Louis and Lucille Armstrong. The Armstrong's stayed with Moxon during their May 1956 trip to the Gold Coast of Africa. Moxon mentions that visit (and Swiss Kriss) and expresses his desire to have them return to Ghana's independence day on March 6, 1957. Mentions Edward R. Murrow's film "Satchmo the Great" getting a simultaneous release in New York and Accra. |
People |
Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Moxon, James Murrow, Edward R. |
Search Terms |
Accra, Ghana Africa Ghana Satchmo the Great (motion picture) |
Date |
October 2, 1956 |
Year Range from |
1956 |
Year Range to |
1956 |
Accession number |
1987.9 |