Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2008.3.413 |
Title |
Handwritten Notes - Miscellaneous |
Object Type |
Papers, Personal |
Collection |
Jack Bradley Collection |
Description |
One is a series of folders containing various Louis-related handwritten notes Jack Bradley took over the years. This folder contains undated pieces of paper containing miscellaneous information that cannot be categorized easily. Contents include: Three pages of notes about letters sent to Louis in the 1950s and 1960s (refers to correspondence with accession number 2008.1); post-it note about a "Satchmo Lily"; list of Armstrong performances in Connecticut from 1942 to 1962; name of a trumpet player who played like Louis; Danny Barker's phone number; name of a bar with a drink named after Louis; contact information for David Gold; note about Little Richard recording "Blueberry Hill; note about a "Blindfold Test" in which Sy Oliver thought Sharkey Bonano was Louis; Doc Pugh's birthday (March 27, 1913); Louis's number in a dream book; note about Velma Middleton with Edgar Hayes's band; a Selmer trumpet serial number; note about "Didn't He Ramble"; four-page list of records featuring Albert Nicholas; one page contains various bits of information including a quote from Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Cohen's receiving $150,000 for Louis's appearance in a Coke commercial (gave money to Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation), a horn sold at a Sotheby's auction by Lucille's brother's daughter, Ernie Anderson's address and information about Lucille and Alpha Armstrong; notes to discuss with Stanley Dance; notes from an undated conversation with Gosta Hagglof about Bing Crosby fan clubs; David Gold's address; and more. |
People |
Anderson, Ernie Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Barker, Danny Bonano, Sharkey Bradley, Jack Cohen, Oscar Crosby, Bing Dance, Stanley Gillespie, Dizzy Gold, David Hagglof, Gosta Hayes, Edgar Middleton, Velma Nicholas, Albert Oliver, Sy Pugh, Hazes "Doc" |
Search Terms |
Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Selmer trumpet |
Year Range from |
1901 |
Year Range to |
2005 |
Accession number |
2008.3 |