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Stormy weather : the music and lives of a century of jazzwomen / by Linda Dahl.
- Text
- New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
- 1984
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 84-20 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 04-1452 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Women in jazz : a discography of instrumentalists, 1913-1968 / compiled by Jan Leder.
- Text
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1985.
- 1985
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *L 86-2671 Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 87-573 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Not available - Please for assistance.L'âme de Billie Holiday / Marc-Édouard Nabe.
- Text
- Paris : Denoël, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 87-30 Offsite Nights in Birdland : jazz photographs, 1954-1960 / Carole Reiff, with an essay by Jack Kerouac.
- Text
- New York : Simon & Schuster, c1987.
- 1987
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 87-141 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 88-47 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 12-324 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Black visions '88 : lady legends in jazz, February 1-March 11, 1988 / [James Briggs Murray, exhibition curator].
- Text
- New York : [Mayor's Office of Minority Affairs, 1988]
- 1988
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Art F 97-40 Schomburg Center - Art & Artifacts Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 02-130 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Bobbi Humphrey portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1970?-1989?>
- 1970-1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Humphrey, Bobbi Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Ella Fitzgerald portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1934?-1979?>
- 1934-1979
- 2 Items
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=97:dc1b57f0-ae4c-0133-8fcb-00505686a51cItem details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Fitzgerald, Ella folder 1 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Fitzgerald, Ella folder 2 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Alice Coltrane portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1970?-1984?>
- 1970-1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Coltrane, Alice Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Betty Carter portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1950?-1989?>
- 1950-1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Carter, Betty Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Les chanteuses de jazz / François Billard.
- Text
- Paris : Ramsay/de Cortanze, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 91-537 Offsite Mary Lou Williams portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1944?-1980?>
- 1944-1980
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 1 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 2 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Williams, Mary Lou folder 3 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jazz is my native language : a portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi / produced and directed by Renée Cho.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : Rhapsody Films, c1986.
- 1986-1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH 601 (F) Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Essence the television program. Ella on Ella : a personal portrait / produced by Essence Television Productions, inc. ; written & produced by Susan Robeson, Nubia Visions, Inc.
- Moving image
- United States : s.n., 1986-04.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-33 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Sassy : the life of Sarah Vaughan / Leslie Gourse.
- Text
- New York : C. Scribner's Sons ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 93-3 Offsite Peggy Gilbert and the Dixie Belles [sound recording].
- Audio
- Lomita, CA : Cambria Records, p1986.
- 1986-1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 3501 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Jazz lives : 100 portraits in jazz / Gene Lees ; photographs by John Reeves.
- Text
- Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, cop. 1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMF 93-1372 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 12-325 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Die Jazz-Frauen / Gunna Wendt (Hg.).
- Text
- Hamburg : Luchterhand Literaturverlag, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMC 93-223 Offsite Madame Jazz : contemporary women instrumentalists / Leslie Gourse.
- Text
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- 1995
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 95-41 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 95-49 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Muse-echo blues / Xam Cartiér.
- Text
- New York : Harmony Books, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 95-244 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jazzmusikerinnen : Improvisation als Leben : eine empirische Untersuchung zu Laufbahnen und Lebenswelten von Jazzinstrumentalistinnen in den 90er Jahren / Eva-Maria Bolay.
- Text
- Kassel : Furore, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 96-774 Offsite Billie Holiday : a portrait / produced by Richard Bertematti ; narrated by Michael J. Hostetler ; commentary by Kathleen E. Bethel, African American Studies librarian, Northwestern University ; [photographs from the many faces of Billie Holiday by Robert O'Meally ; music by Billie Holiday and Benny Goodman ; engineer, Chris Kolosov].
- Moving image
- [Evanston, Ill. : R. Bertematti], c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-122 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Billie Holiday : the tragedy and triumph of Lady Day / Leslie Gourse.
- Text
- New York : Franklin Watts, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 96-430 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The blossoms of jazz : a novel of Black female jazz musicians in the 1930s / by Shannon Richards-Slaughter.
- Text
- 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 97-612 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Oral history interview with Marian McPartland.
- Moving image
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1996.
- 1996-827
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1066 Disc 1 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1066 Disc 2 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project [videorecordings]
- Moving image
- 1991-1996.
- 1991-1996
Etta Moten Barnett collection.
- Audio
- 1941-1983.
- 1955-1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc MIRS Barnett 1993 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Anything you are shows up in your music : Mary Lou Williams and the sanctification of jazz / by Tammy L. Kernodle.
- Text
- 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 99-2326 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The International Sweethearts of Rhythm : the ladies jazz band from Piney Woods Country Life School / D. Antoinette Handy .
- Text
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1998.
- 1998
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 98-814 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 99-422 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Body and soul: die grossen Sängerinnen des Jazz.
- Text
- Zürich : Conzett & Huber, [1992]
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc G 98-112 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
International Sweethearts of Rhythm [sound recording] : hottest women's band of the 1940s / producer, Rosetta Reitz.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Rosetta Records, p1984.
- 1984-1945
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc Audio RE-8330 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Big mamas [sound recording] / producer, Rosetta Reitz.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Rosetta Records, p1982.
- 1982-1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc Audio RE-8326 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.International Sweethearts of Rhythm : America's hottest all-girl band / directed by Greta Schiller and Andrea Weiss.
- Moving image
- New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-268 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Swing shift : "all-girl" bands of the 1940s / Sherrie Tucker.
- Text
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 00-756 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Swing shift : "all-girl" bands of the 1940s / Sherrie Tucker.
- Text
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 00-639 Offsite "It's gotta be music first" : zur Bedeutung, Rezeption und Arbeitssituation von Jazzmusikerinnen / Ursula Schlicht.
- Text
- Karben : Coda, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 01-34 Offsite Just for a thrill : Lil Hardin Armstrong, first lady of jazz / James L. Dickerson.
- Text
- New York : Cooper Square Press ; [Lanham, MD.] : Distributed by National Book Network, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 03-1467 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jazzwomen : conversations with twenty-one musicians / Wayne Enstice and Janis Stockhouse ; preface by Cobi Narita and Paul Ash.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003022615.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMF 04-361 Offsite Some liked it hot : the jazz canon and the all-girl bands in times of war and peace, ca. 1928-1955 / by Kristin McGee.
- Text
- 2003.
- 2004
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 05-224 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 05-1844 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Women brass players in jazz : 1860 to the present / by Mary Lazarus Woodbury.
- Text
- 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 05-1889 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Valaida / Candace Allen.
- Text
- London : Virago, 2004.
- 2004
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 17-93 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 06-104 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Daphne Weekes collection, 1939-1994.
- Mixed material
- 1939-1994
- 2 Items
Available Online
http://archives.nypl.org/scm/25604Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc MG 741 Box 1 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc MG 741 Box 2 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jazz ladies : print portfolio / [text by Lee Hildebrand].
- Text
- [Petaluma], Calif. : Pomegranate Publications, [1989?]
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc+ G 07-22 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Take-off! : American all-girl bands during WW II / By Tonya Bolden.
- Text
- New York : Knopf, c2007.
- 2007
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 07-643 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc CD-1215 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 07-325 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Femmes du jazz : musicalités, féminités, marginalités / Marie Buscatto.
- Text
- Paris : CNRS éditions, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 08-815 Offsite Peggy Gilbert & her all-girl band / Jeannie Gayle Pool.
- Text
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 08-281 Offsite Gypsy : die Geschichte einer grossen Sinti-Familie / Dotschy Reinhardt.
- Text
- Frankfurt am Main : Scherz, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 09-312 Offsite Maxine Sullivan papers, 1936-1987 (bulk 1970-1987).
- Mixed material
- 1936-1987
- 27 Items
Available Online
http://archives.nypl.org/scm/23053Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc MG 473 box25 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc MG 473 box26 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc MG 473 box27 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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