Jazz Performance Compilation

Object Details

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85fcf28cd-11ac-4ebf-b15f-6b2e855ea7e9

Collection Photographer

Schiedt, Duncan P., 1921-2014

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Duncan P. Schiedt Photograph Collection

Duncan P. Schiedt Photograph Collection / Series 5: Audiovisual Materials / Series 1: Motion Picture Films

Sponsor

Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Extent

1 Film reel (black and white, composite optical soundtrack, compilation reel, 16mm, 1250 feet)

Date

circa 1944-1947

Container

Reel OF 1323.2

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Moving Images

Film reels

Collection Citation

Duncan Schiedt Jazz Collection, 1900-2012, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection Rights

Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Scope and Contents

Compilation reel of jazz performances. The first four segments begin with title cards that read "U.M. + M. TV Corporation presents." The last segment has no titles but appears to be an excerpt from the 1945 film Tonight and Every Night. A list of the contents was attached to the original film cannister and has been transcribed as follows: Duke Ellington Orchestra - Symphony in Black Duke Ellington Orchestra - Bundle of Blues (Rockin' in Rhythm - Stormy Weather - Bugle Call Rag) Hoagy Carmichael with Jack Teagarden Orchestra and vocalist Meredith Blake (Two Sleepy People - That's Right, I'm Wrong - Washboard Blues - Lazybones - Small Fry - Rockin' Chair - Stardust) Prof. Lamberti (incl. Rita Hayworth) vaude act

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Record ID

ebl-1674848400962-1674848427818-0