Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.7.02 |
Title |
1946-1950 News Clippings |
Object Type |
News Clippings |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Contents include: Robert Sylvester review of Armstrong's 1947 Town hall concert; photo of Louis autographing the first copy of Robert Goffin's "Horn of Plenty"; Louis talks about reading music in a 1947 "Daily News" profile); color photo of Louis in the "New York Daily News"; preview of an All Stars concert in Highland Park, Illinois on October 19, 1947; long "New York Journal-American" review of Louis's November 1947 Carnegie Hall concert by Frank Conniff (mentions Jack Teagarden, Barney Bigard, Dick Cary, Arvell Shaw, Sid Catlett and Fred Robbins); blurb about the All Stars breaking all records at Ciro's in Philadelphia in June 1948; Philadelphia "Jewish Times" blurb about Louis wearing a Star of David given to him by Joe Glaser; review of an All Stars concert in Seattle in 1950, mentioning Lucille and his hobby of writing (mentions he started his autobiography); February 26, 1949 issue of the "New Orleans Informer" previewing Louis's reign as King of the Zulus with the front page headline "City To Hail King 'Satchmo.'" |
People |
Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Bigard, Barney Cary, Dick Catlett, Sid Conniff, Frank Glaser, Joe Goffin, Robert Robbins, Fred Shaw, Arvell Sylvester, Robert Teagarden, Jack |
Search Terms |
Carnegie Hall King of the Zulus Louis Armstrong and His All Stars Mardi Gras New Orleans New York Daily News New York Journal-American Philadelphia Town Hall |
Year Range from |
1946 |
Year Range to |
1950 |
Accession number |
1987.7 |