Music

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Program for 1924 recital

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Program for a recital in Kansas City, MO

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Article from Negro Art in America about Dett

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Poems, photographs, programs, original music, newspaper articles, correspondence, map of area (reproduction), etc.

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...

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This box contains 2 items: a dissertation submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences The Catholic University of America in Partial Fufillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosopy. Washington, DC, June 1967 entitled: "The Life and Works of Robert Nathaniel Dett". There is also a small, framed (4x5") photograph of Ms. McBrier.

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Sheet music

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National Library of Canada article about Dett, "Roll Back the Years"

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Royalty Certificate for Dett's music

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Royalty Certificate for Dett's music