Box 13

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Dizzy Gillespie receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the University of South Carolina, May 17, 1980

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: May 17, 1980

Dizzy Gillespie receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Hartford, 1982

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1982

Backstage photos after Gillespie receiving Commander of Arts and Letters Award, 1989

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1989

Dizzy Gillespie attending ceremonies honoring Namibian independence with Secretary of State James Baker, 1992

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1992

Official ceremonies and awards, bulk: circa 1980-1990s

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1980-1990s

Dizzy Gillespie with Edward Koch and Machito receiving the City of New York Certificate of Appreciation, 1981

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1981

Dizzy Gillespie and Valerie at Frances Close Hart Awards. Cola, SC, 1983

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1983

Dizzy Gillespie with Frances Close Hart Award, 1983

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1983

Dizzy Gillespie with a Kennedy Center Award, Dec. 02, 1990

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: Dec. 02, 1990

Dizzy Gillespie receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the New School of Music, 1987

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1987

Englewood Hospital Jazz Festival, 1994

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1994

Dizzy Gillespie receiving keys to Cheraw, 1983

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: 1983

Lorraine at the opening of Allee Dizzy Gillespie ceremony, circa 1990s

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographs series (16 Hollinger boxes) offers a comprehensive documentation of the professional and personal life of Dizzy Gillespie. The series is divided into three sub-series: Professional Life, Personal Life, and Photo Albums. The collection spans from the 1930s to the early 2000s, with the major portion dating from the 1950s to the 1990s. In certain instances, the dating has been approximated by the archivist based on the information available concerning Gillespie’s life and...
Dates: circa 1990s

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