Buddy Bolden Jazz Funeral records
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of minutes, notes, research materials, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to the September 6, 1996 jazz funeral memorializing pioneer jazz musician Charles "Buddy" Bolden. Copies of the inventory are filed with the collection and in the Louisiana Division's collection file for the BBJFC.
Dates
- Creation: 1996-1997
Conditions Governing Access
Available to registered researchers by appointment.
Requesting Materials
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction or use of materials is prohibited without the permission of the City Archives & Special Collections. Please review the Archives' Permission to Publish note.
Extent
2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
Original materials are housed in the Public Relations Office of Delgado Community College, with additional materials in the possession of Donald M. Marquis, jazz historian and author of Bolden's biography.
Processing Information
The collection was inventoried by Robin C. Leckbee of Delgado's West Bank Library staff.
Subject
- Bolden, Buddy, 1877-1931 (Person)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610
archivist@nolalibrary.org