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Doc Cheatham 90th birthday poster Item Info

Title:
Doc Cheatham 90th birthday poster
Date Created:
1995
Description:
Black and white poster created for Doc Cheatham's 90th birthday celebration. At the top is printed "Adolphus 'Doc' Cheatham Ninetieth Birthday Celebration." Below is a photograph of a young Cheatham in a suit holding a saxophone with a coronet on a stand next to him taken at Lincoln Elementary, Nashville, Tennessee. At the bottom is printed "Sweet Basil, New York June 13th, 1995." In his autobiography, I Guess I'll Get the Papers and Go Home, Cheatham writes "At the age of fourteen I took up the cornet through...'Bright Future Stars'...organized by Mr Meredith, Dean at the Philips Chapel at Nashville" (pg. 5).
Subjects:
jazz musician portrait saxophone cornet birthday celebration bright future stars
Location:
New York City, New York
Latitude:
40.73061
Longitude:
-73.935242
Source:
Doc Cheatham Papers, 1892-1995, IJC MG 8, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Source Identifier:
ijcmg008_b001-poster002
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Doc Cheatham 90th birthday poster", Doc Cheatham Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/cheatham/items/cheatham047.html
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