RND-2 , 1911-1999
Scope and Contents
Photographs, posts, concerts, music, correspondence, etc. of Dett's. Also, Arlene Gray's book "Listen to the Lambs" further additions which can be used as a guide to the Dett materials.
The box also contains later files of Don Loker's (local historian) which are mostly correspondence and files about later concerts (programs, etc.). One folder contains photographs of: family home, portrait, school picture (Dett in High School), and color photos of grave (1996). There is a photograph of Charlotte Dett, Nathaniel Dett's mother. 1 framed portrait of Dett (looks to be reprinted from a newspaper photo, appx. 5x7"). 5 Cassette Tapes from British Methodist Church in Niagara Falls, ON.
Dates
- 1911-1999
Extent
From the Record Group: 7.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Creator
- From the Record Group: Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository
1425 Main Street
3rd Floor
Niagara Falls NY 14305 United States
716-286-4899
nflh@nioga.org