Johns Hopkins University
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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 1949 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:
1949-1993 and undated
Found in:
Special Collections
José Robles Pazos collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0781
Abstract
José Robles Pazos was a Spanish academic and left-wing activist who was born in 1897 and died in 1937. The collection includes administrative records concerning José Robles Pazos' career at Johns Hopkins University, and a letter from Michael Gold. The date ranges from approximately 1920-1930.
Dates:
approximately 1920-1930
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Biographical poetry, American 1
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- Children's choirs 1
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- College teachers 1
- Concert tours 1
- Drug abuse 1
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- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) 1
- Jazz 1
- Maryland--Baltimore 1
- Spanish language--Study and teaching (Higher) 1
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- letters (correspondence) 1
- magazines (periodicals) 1
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