Johns Hopkins University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Conrad Gebelein papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0458
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, two scrapbooks and other ephemeral material related to Gebelein's association with the Johns Hopkins University.
Dates:
approximately 1920-2005
Found in:
Special Collections
Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0826
Abstract
The Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection is an artificially assembled collection with manuscript material chosen by the curators of Special Collections, dating from approximately 1939 to 1993. The collection features eleven items related to the life, career, and death of jazz singer Billie Holiday, 1915-1959. Holiday, or "Lady Day," was known for her disctinct vocal delivery and had a profound influence on jazz and blues music.
Dates:
approximately 1939-1993
Found in:
Special Collections
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- African American singers 1
- Autobiography 1
- Bail 1
- Biographical poetry, American 1
- Blues (Music) 1
- CD-ROMs 1
- Children's choirs 1
- Collectibles 1
- Concert tours 1
- Drug abuse 1
- Europe 1
- Hats 1
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) 1
- Jazz 1
- Musicians 1
- Slides 1
- collecting cards 1
- contracts 1
- correspondence 1
- electronic records (digital records) 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- long-playing records 1
- magazines (periodicals) 1
- open reel audiotapes 1
- plaques (flat objects) 1
- programs (documents) 1
- scrapbooks 1
- screenplays 1
- self-portraits 1
- serials (publications) 1 + ∧ less
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