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PASC-M.0088
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Collection of Big Band photographs
Identifier/Call Number: PASC-M.0088
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear Feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1930-1945
Abstract: The collection consists of commercial publicity photographs of American dance bands, combo bands and singers.
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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[Identification of item], Collection of Big Band Photographs (Collection PASC-M 88). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles
E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
This collection was acquired by the UCLA Music Library. When the Music Library special collections was merged under the umbrella
of UCLA Library Special Collections, this collection was transferred to LSC.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9910202303606533
Collection mostly consists of commercial publicity photographs of American dance bands, combo bands and singers, such as Ray
Herback, Tiny Hill, Hoosier Hot Shots, Eddy Howard, Dick Jurgens, Gene Krupa, Jack Leonard, Light Crust Doughboys, Louise
Massey and the Westerners, Frankie Masters, Ray Noble, Kate Smith, Alec Templeton, Orrin Tucker and Bonnie Baker, Horace Henderson,
Eddy Duchin, Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Roy Acuff and his Smokey Mountain Boys, Gene Autry, Horace Heidt, Charlie Winninger,
Benny Goodman's Sensational Swing Band, Paul Whiteman, and others.
Unless otherwise noted, all items are photographs.