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Clippings, 1974 - 1999, bulk: 1974

 Series

Scope and Contents

Loose clippings compiled by Franklin McGinley, documenting Duke Ellington’s death and posthumous legacy. The majority of the clippings are obituaries or coverage of Duke Ellington’s passing in 1974.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974 - 1999
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1974

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research by appointment. Advance notice is required for access because materials are stored offsite.

The scrapbook in Series 1 is extremely fragile and is unavailable for access except by special permission from the Associate Director of Berklee Archives.

Selected materials have also been scanned and are available online here: https://archives.berklee.edu/bca-004-mcginley.

Language of Materials

English

Digitized Materials

Selected materials have also been scanned and are available online here

Repository Details

Part of the Berklee Archives Repository

Contact:
Berklee College of Music
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