The Jabbo Smith collection

id
2976
origination
Smith, Jabbo, 1908-1991
date statement
1930-1991
key date
1930
identifier (local_mss)
20204
org unit
Music Division
call number
JPB 97-65
b-number
b13450687
total components
118
total series
4
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:38 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 05:44:01 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"JPB 97-65", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"20204", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1930/1991", "value"=>"1930-1991"}
date_inclusive_start
1930
date_inclusive_end
1991
keydate
1930
date_start
1930
date_end
1991
unittitle
{"value"=>"The Jabbo Smith collection"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2.11 cubic ft. (5 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Music Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center</span> <span class=\"addressline\">40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"\"Jabbo\" Smith, born Cladys Smith in 1908 in Pembroke, Georgia, was an African-American jazz trumpeter, trombonist and singer. He died in St. Louis in 1991. The collection consists of autobiographical material; correspondence with Lorraine Gordon and others (1957-1991); financial receipts; medical records; contracts and agreements; passports and other official documents; performance files, news articles, press releases and programs (1930-1991), including information on One Mo' Time, Chicago Kool Jazz Festival, and Jazz Fest Berlin; scrapbooks and photographs of Smith, Wynton Marsalis, Louis Armstrong, and others (1982-1991); and an account book (1969-1973) with aphorisms."}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>The Jabbo Smith collection, Music Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Smith, Jabbo, 1908-1991", "type"=>"persname"}
extent_statement
2.11 cubic ft. (5 boxes)
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The The Jabbo Smith collection is arranged in four series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mus/20204#c1211836'>Series 1. Personal papers/correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mus/20204#c1211884'>Series 2. Performance Files</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mus/20204#c1211917'>Series 3. Photos and Scrapbooks</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>This series contains four scrapbooks in two boxes. Some of the pages from these books had to be disbound intact and placed in individual folders.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mus/20204#c1211951'>Series 4 oversize</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}

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