Jazz show including an interview with Louis Armstrong and his female vocalist, Velma Middleton with portions of his performances at Fancy Dress, 1958, 1958 February 06
Scope and Contents
Records of the Washington and Lee University radio station, WLUR 91.5, from its creation in 1967-68 to present. This record group is composed primarily of recordings from the radio station. Included among the tapes are earlier recordings from the Washington and Lee Journalism Dept. predating the founding of the radio station. The station was originally created as an arm of the Journalism Dept. It is now a branch of the Communications and Public Affairs Office.
Please contact Special Collections and Archives staff for an inventory list of the recordings.
Dates
- Creation: 1958 February 06
Creator
- Washington and Lee University Radio Station . WLUR 91.5FM (Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA ) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the fragility of Reel-to-Reel recordings, this item may only be accessed digitally. If available, the digital copy is linked above.
Extent
1 Reels
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Prior to the transfer of these materials to Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives, two inventories were created, one in 1975 and one circa 1990. Below is the information related to this:
Original Title: Jazz: an interview with Louis Armstrong and his female vocalist, Velma Middleton. Also contains portions of his performances at Fancy Dress, 1958. Broadcast February 6, 1958.
1975 - Categorized as "Music," reel number 145
C.1990 - Categorized as "Music and Shows (Green)," reel number 4
Physical Description
Scotch 7-inch. Tape Speed Listed at 7 1/2. Beginning of tape is loose with orange flecks.
Subject
- Washington and Lee University. Fancy Dress Ball (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository