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Box 1

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Contains 89 Results:

From James Reese Europe, serving as Lt. 369th Infantry AEF, 1918 April 9

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1918 April 9

From Louis A. Mitchell re: his life and work in Paris, 1918 August 21

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1918 August 21

From Noble Sissle serving as Lt 370th Infantry AEF, contains lyrics, 1918 October 14

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1918 October 14

Letters from Eubie to his wife from Toronto ; Hamilton, Ontario, 1920 September

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1920 September

Several letters re Eubie's performance at entertainments including contract from Harry C. Cushing, Jr. to perform dance with four musicians at Turf ; Field Club, Belmont Park, 1921

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1921

Offer from James Henry Dunmore, Jr. to write a new play for Sissle and Blake, 1921 December 30

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1921 December 30

Request by Mrs. Samuel A. Lewisohn for Eubie and four men to play, 1921 March 15

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1921 March 15

Solomon Goodman, attorney writes concerning judgment action against  N.Y. Recording Laboratory by Sissle Blake, 1922 December 4

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1922 December 4

Charles Bell writes of interest in score by Sissle ; Blake for his new book, 1923 February 4

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1923 February 4

Charles Wilson thanks Eubie for NAACP benefit performance of Shuffle Along, 1923 February 10

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel...
Dates: 1923 February 10