Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.8.12 |
Title |
[Scrapbook 12] |
Object Type |
Scrapbook |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scrapbook belonging to Louis and/or Lucille Armstrong. Compiled by Janet Wilson Phipps. Opening page is inscribed, "'This Book' Belongs to Janet Wilson of 34-56 - 107th St, Corona L. I. In this book are the sharpest Gals, Guys + What have you." Contents include: Wilson family photographs; photos of co-workers and Janet Wilson's boss; Lucille's publicity photographs; annotated photograph of Louis and Lucille in 1946; news clippings about Lucille in her Cotton Club days; photos of Selma Heraldo; photo of Louis onstage with Velma Middleton; Christmas card from Louis and Lucille; "Big Sid" Catlett's obituary. |
People |
Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Catlett, Sid Heraldo, Selma Middleton, Velma Phipps, Charlie Phipps, Janet Wilson |
Search Terms |
Scrapbooks Assembled by Louis or Lucille Armstrong |
Year Range from |
1941 |
Year Range to |
1951 |
Accession number |
1987.8 |