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Duke Ellington autograph (photocopy) with an adjacent explanation of how Ellington played one of Hill's songs and urged him to get it copyrighted

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes photographs, conductor's scores of musical compositions, newspaper clippings, concert programs and publicity, ads for sheet music and sound recordings, correspondence, World War II Army post newspapers, Hill's writings on Army life, musical theory of jazz and swing, and music education.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1983
  • Event: Donated 2/8/1984
  • Event: Addendum donated 8/7/1984
  • Event: Addendum donated 1/30/1985

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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