Don Marquis Collection | Hogan Jazz Archive

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Collection Overview

Title: Don Marquis CollectionAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.

ID: HJA/MS 007

Primary Creator: Marquis, Donald M., 1933-

Extent: 17.0 Boxes

Abstract

This collection is comprised of the research materials assembled by Donald M. Marquis for his monograph In Search of Buddy Bolden, First Man of Jazz (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1978), and was digitized with generous funding from the Jay Pritzker Foundation.

Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Folder:

[Folder 1: Marquis's Indices],
[Box 1: Original Typed manuscript of 'In Search of Buddy Bolden', 1977],
[Box 2: Bolden in Retrospect / Pre-publication Correspondence],
[Box 3: Bolden Family Members],
[Box 4: Bolden Side-Men and Contemporaries],
[Box 5: Excerpts from Books and Articles / Interviews],
[Box 6: Locations],
[Box 7: South Rampart & Perdido],
[Box 8: East Louisiana State Hospital],
[Box 9: Documents / Publication],
[Box 10: Pinchpenny Press],
[Box 11: Correspondence / Letters of Congratulation],
[Box 12: Ads and Mentions of 'Searching for Buddy Bolden'],
[Box 13: Buddy Bolden Funeral and Memorial, 1996],
[Box 14: Book Reviews and Controversies],
[Box 15: Photos and Negatives],
[Box 16: Excerpts from Books and Articles about Buddy Bolden],
[Box 17: Miscellaneous],
[Box 18: Addenda],
[Box 19: Cassettes],
[All]

Box 6: LocationsAdd to your cart.
Includes information pertaining to Bolden's neighborhoods, Johnson Park, Lincoln Park, Longshoreman's Hall, Jackson Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall, Union Sons Hall (Funky Butt).
Folder 1: Bolden NeighborhoodsAdd to your cart.
Series 1: MapsAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Map of Bolden's Birthplace, 1883Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of the neighborhood in which Bolden was born. Includes Marquis's notes.
Item 2: Map of the 379-400 block of First Street, 1884-1887Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of Bolden's neighbors at the time his family moved to first street.
Item 3: Map of First Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of Bolden's neighbors in 1905.
Item 4: Map of Bolden neighboorhood, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of Bolden's neighborhood in 1905.
Series 2: Residence of Bolden Neighborhood, 1905Add to your cart.
Spiral bound ledger listing the names addresses and occupations of those who resided in Bolden's neighborhood in 1905.
Item 1: Ledger Front CoverAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 2: Occupants of 100 Block of N. Liberty, 1900Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 3: Occupants of 2100 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 4: Occupants of 2200 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 5: Occupants of 2300 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 6: Occupants of 2400 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 7: Occupants of 2500 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 8: Occupants of 2600 Block of 1st Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 9: Occupants of 2100 Block of 2nd Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 10: Occupants of 2200 Block of 2nd Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 11: Occupants of 2300 Block of 2nd Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 12: Occupants of 2400 Block of 2nd Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 13: Occupants of 2500-2600 Block of 2nd Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 14: Occupants of 2100 Block of Philip Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 15: Occupants of 2200 Block of Philip Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 16: Occupants of 2300 Block of Philip Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 17: Occupants of 2400 Block of Philip Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 18: Occupants of 2100 Block of Jackson Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 19: Occupants of 2200 Block of Jackson Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 20: Occupants of 2300 Block of Jackson Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 21: Occupants of 2400 Block of Jackson Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 22: Occupants of 2000, 2500 Block of Jackson Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 23: Occupants of 2100 Block of Howard Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 24: Occupants of 2200 Block of Howard Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 25: Occupants of 2300 Block of Howard Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 26: Occupants of 2400 Block of Howard Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 27: Occupants of 2500 Block of Howard Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 28: Occupants of 2100 Block of Franklin Street, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Folder 2: Johnson ParkAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Notes on Johnson ParkAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Marquis's notes about the park.
Item 2: Baseball Park PetitionAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Petition to the Mayor of New Orleans by George W. Johnson to create a baseball park.
Item 3: Johnson Park PropertyAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
History of the ownership of Johnson Park property. Includes the dates of sales transactions, the amount of transaction and the names of the owners. Information ranges from 10/23/1873-1/9/1929.
Folder 3: Lincoln ParkAdd to your cart.
Series 1: MapsAdd to your cart.
Maps of Lincoln Park and the surrounding areas.
Item 1: New Orleans Area MapAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of Johnson and Lincoln Parks in relation to the greater New Orleans Area.
Item 2: Lincoln and Johnson ParksAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Maps of the two parks and their bounding streets.
Item 3: Lincoln Park MapAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Map of the interior of Lincoln Park.
Series 2: HistoryAdd to your cart.
Documents detailing the history of Lincoln Park and it's significance to the Bolden story.
Item 1: Lincoln/Johnson Parks OverviewAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Marquis's overview of the significance of the two parks.
Item 2: Lincoln Park PropertyAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
History of the ownership of the Lincoln Park Property.
Item 3: Bolden and Lincoln ParkAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Excerpt from a historical overview of the park and Buddy Bolden's performances there.
Item 4: City Ordinance No. 1260Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Photocopy of City Ordinance No. 1260 which grants permission for Standard Brewing Company to establish Lincoln Park. Includes text by Marquis explaining the park's significance to the Bolden story.
Item 5: Location of Lincoln ParkAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Note on Lincoln Park's location and the historical names of the streets that border it.
Folder 4: Lincoln Park AdvertisementsAdd to your cart.
Item 1: List of Lincoln Park Advertisements, 1905-1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 2: Airship Advertisement, 6/7/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 3: Balloon Ascension Advertisement, 5/13/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 4: Newspaper Clipping: "Frog Stole Chickens", 7/17/1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 5: Lincoln Park Ad, Aug. 20Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Advertisement for events at Lincoln Park, including balloon ascension, vaudeville, and Mlle. Codaz, the Electric Lady.
Item 6: Lincoln Park Ad June 10, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 7: Lincoln Park Ads Aug. 3, Oct. 10, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 8: Lincoln Park Ad May 27, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 9: Lincoln Park Skating Rink, Ad June 26, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Contains an article relating the death of Mattie Morris during an ice skating accident.
Item 10: Lincoln Park Balloon Ascension and Airship Ads, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 11: Balloon Ascension Ads, April and May, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 12: Lincoln Park Ads July, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 13: Lincoln Park Ads August, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 14: Lincoln Park Ads September, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 15: Lincoln Park Ads October, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Folder 5: Lincoln Park Boxing, 1905-1906Add to your cart.
Series 1: Joe Green Articles and AdvertisementsAdd to your cart.
Newspaper clippings featuring boxer Joe Green.
Item 1: Joe Green Articles, December, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Articles and advertisements about Joe Green from December 1905.
Item 2: Joe Green Articles, May, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Articles and advertisements about Joe Green from May 1906.
Item 3: Joe Green Articles, June, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Articles and advertisements about Joe Green from June 1906.
Item 4: Joe Green Articles, August, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Articles and advertisements about Joe Green from August 1906.
Series 2: "Kid" Gardner vs. John CrownAdd to your cart.
Newspaper clippings regarding boxing matches between "Kid" Gardner and John Crown.
Item 1: Gardner vs. Crown April, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
News clippings regarding matches between "Kid" Gardner and John Crown from April 1906.
Item 2: Gardner vs. Crown May, 1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
News clippings regarding matches between "Kid" Gardner and John Crown from May 1906.
Series 3: Johnny Tholman vs. Adam ZenoAdd to your cart.
Newspaper Clippings regarding boxing matches between Johnny Tholman and Adam Zeno.
Item 1: Tholman vs. Zeno, 11/10/1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 2: Tholman vs. Zeno, 11/11/1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 3: Tholman vs. Zeno, 11/12/1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 4: Tholman vs. Zeno, 11/14/1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 4: General Boxing Advertisements, 7/25/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Ads for Boxing matches in Lincoln Park.
Folder 6: Longshoremen's/Jackson HallAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Property InformationAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
List of the Hall's owners and sales values from 1890-1906.
Folder 7: Odd Fellows HallAdd to your cart.
Series 6: Police Records - First PrecinctAdd to your cart.
Selected records and correspondence from the First Precinct of the New Orleans Police Department.
Item 1: List of Names, 3.10.1903Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 2: Police RecordsAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Records of arrests and incidents in the 1st Precinct.
Item 3: Correspondence - Sgt. Azcona/Inspector Whitaker, 8/2/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Letter reporting disturbances at a barber-shop.
Item 4: Correspondence -Inspector W.J. O'Connor/Martin Behrman, 8/2/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Letter summarizing an incident at the Young Men's High Arts Ball regarding the lack of a liquor license. Attachments include a certificate of Mayoral Permission for the Ball to take place as well as the official report of the detailed officer.
Item 1: Maps, 1905Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Maps of the area of S. Rampart and Perdido Street showing the location of  Odd Fellow's Hall.
Item 2: Lodge ListingsAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Listings of lodges and various organizations which met at Odd Fellow's Hall.
Item 3: Street Name ChangesAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
A list of street name or number changes in the Perdido-South Rampart area.
Item 4: Charter, 5/7/1897Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Official Charter for the Masonic and Odd Fellow's Hall.
Item 5: Flyer - Father and Son Social Club Grand Masquerade Ball, 11/29/1906Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Photocopy of a flyer advertising a masquerade ball hosted by the Father and Son Social Club at Odd Fellow's Hall.
Folder 8: Union Son's Hall (Funky Butt)Add to your cart.
Item 1: General informationAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
General facts regarding the Union Son's hall, including building lease information, advertisement date, City Directory listings.
Item 2: Charter of the United Sons of Honor, 2/7/1907Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Item 3: Lease, 8/20/1902Add to your cart.View associated digital content.
Lease of the property at 1319 Perdido Street from Reuben Elmore to Elder Edward A. Higgins.
Item 4: Photocopy image of Union Son's HallAdd to your cart.View associated digital content.
Original held at the Hogan Jazz Archives. Contains Marquis's notes on the origins and history of Union Son's Hall.
Folder 9: AddendaAdd to your cart.

Browse by Folder:

[Folder 1: Marquis's Indices],
[Box 1: Original Typed manuscript of 'In Search of Buddy Bolden', 1977],
[Box 2: Bolden in Retrospect / Pre-publication Correspondence],
[Box 3: Bolden Family Members],
[Box 4: Bolden Side-Men and Contemporaries],
[Box 5: Excerpts from Books and Articles / Interviews],
[Box 6: Locations],
[Box 7: South Rampart & Perdido],
[Box 8: East Louisiana State Hospital],
[Box 9: Documents / Publication],
[Box 10: Pinchpenny Press],
[Box 11: Correspondence / Letters of Congratulation],
[Box 12: Ads and Mentions of 'Searching for Buddy Bolden'],
[Box 13: Buddy Bolden Funeral and Memorial, 1996],
[Box 14: Book Reviews and Controversies],
[Box 15: Photos and Negatives],
[Box 16: Excerpts from Books and Articles about Buddy Bolden],
[Box 17: Miscellaneous],
[Box 18: Addenda],
[Box 19: Cassettes],
[All]

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