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The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: 4327.10653

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "8-17-1990 Tulsa" in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso

Curatorial Remarks

People: The Duke Ellington Band Places: Tulsa, Oklahoma Purpose: Greenwood Jazz Festival

Community Elder Tags: August 17 1990, Music is My Mistress, Cymbal, drummer, Trombone, saxophone, microphones, Chrysler logo, duct taped white banner, American Airline, hometown airlines, six musicians, kufi, black tuxedos

Francine Campbell, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: Duke Ellington posters, jazz band, American Airlines banner, drum set, black suits, performance, musical performance, concert, speaker, saxophone, Trombone, brass instruments, microphones, stage

Erika Hanes, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • August 17, 1990

Access Restrictions

The Eddie Faye Gates collection is open for research. Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply based on copyright and/or licensing. All collection materials, including those not online, may be accessed in-person in the Maxine and Jack Zarrow Reading Room at the Helmerich Center for American Research. Please submit a Request to Conduct Research form to schedule a research visit. For all other inquiries, please contact hcarlibrary@utulsa.edu.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color

Language of Materials

English