• Letter from Louis Daniel Armstrong to Renée and Sadie Gertler

  • Reference number
  • NJA/C/DIA/COR/3
  • Title
  • Letter from Louis Daniel Armstrong to Renée and Sadie Gertler
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  • Date of creation
  • 21/01/1933
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  • Item
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  • 1 Item
  • Description
  • Louis is on vacation at 'Alpha's Folks'. He has a 'new orchestra rehearsing now 'to go on tour' (in U.S.A). They really do sound good.' They'll play a big dance in Chicago 'for Colored People' this Friday night - he'll be playing his'Little Selmer Trumpet' in the Savoy Ballroom. Louis gave Alpha a 'movie' camera for christmas - he thinks the first films were 'pretty good'. They'll be taking the camera on tour with them. His latest recording is 'That's My Home' on HMV and 'it's pretty nice'.,,
    Subject notes (places): Chicago. Subject notes (people): 'Alpha' (Smith). Subject notes (recordings & songs): 'That's My Home'.,
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    Format notes: Plain envelope and paper. Two sheets, folded to form eight, numbered, pages - last page blank. Headed '3529 South Parkway, Chicago, Ill'. Dated Jan 21st 1933. Signed: 'Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong'.
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  • Letter
  • Copy Status
  • Original
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  • NJA keywords
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  • Physical Description
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  • Storage location
  • Loughton Archive-2
  • Name of creator
  • Armstrong, Louis
  • Language
  • English
  • Colour
  • Out of copyright
  • No
  • Copyright expiry date
  • 31/12/2041
  • Copyright owner
  • Armstrong, Louis
  • Copyright holder birth date
  • 04/08/1901
  • Copyright holder death date
  • 06/07/1971
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  • Access Status
  • Open
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