Manuscript box 93 - Folder 1
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Photograph of Duke Ellington in front of the Apollo theater, signed to Balliett with appreciation., 1963-11-30
Item — manuscript box: 93 - Folder 1
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Notes, drafts, and writings on jazz criticism and biography. Also, letters to Balliett and photographs. The Whitney Balliett collection houses a variety of papers and correspondences from Balliett's career. There are a number of notebooks containing (nearly illegible) notes of various musician's concerts or recordings. There are also items relating to the New Yorker, including a drawing of Buddy Rich by Balliett that appeared in the magazine. Some notable letters include notes from Alice...
Dates:
1963-11-30
Photograph of the members and recipients of awards ceremony of the American Academy of Arts and Letters., 1996-05-15
Item — manuscript box: 93 - Folder 1
Scope and Contents
Includes a sheet identifying all people in photograph.
Dates:
1996-05-15
Harlem 1958 photograph, also known as A Great Day in Harlem, and a modern recreation photograph, 1958 - 2003
Item — manuscript box: 93 - Folder 1
Scope and Contents
The photograph depicts 57 jazz musicians. In the more modern, recreated photograph at the same location, ten of the original musicians are pictured. The photograph was taken sometime before October 2003.
Dates:
1958 - 2003
Photograph of Ben Webster in silhouette, Undated
Item — manuscript box: 93 - Folder 1
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Notes, drafts, and writings on jazz criticism and biography. Also, letters to Balliett and photographs. The Whitney Balliett collection houses a variety of papers and correspondences from Balliett's career. There are a number of notebooks containing (nearly illegible) notes of various musician's concerts or recordings. There are also items relating to the New Yorker, including a drawing of Buddy Rich by Balliett that appeared in the magazine. Some notable letters include notes from Alice...
Dates:
Undated
"Red Allen, Pee Wee Russell Quintet - Introduced by Whitney Balliett" performance poster, Undated
Item — manuscript box: 93 - Folder 1
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Notes, drafts, and writings on jazz criticism and biography. Also, letters to Balliett and photographs. The Whitney Balliett collection houses a variety of papers and correspondences from Balliett's career. There are a number of notebooks containing (nearly illegible) notes of various musician's concerts or recordings. There are also items relating to the New Yorker, including a drawing of Buddy Rich by Balliett that appeared in the magazine. Some notable letters include notes from Alice...
Dates:
Undated