Don Marquis Collection | Hogan Jazz Archive
By Samantha Bruner
Collection Overview
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 7: South Rampart & Perdido

- Information regarding the area surrounding South Rampart and Perdido. Includes, maps, lists of businesses, lists of residents, advertisements, nicknames and characters, articles, building preservation.
- Folder 1: Maps and General Information

- Item 1: Street Name Changes


- Information about the names of streets and address numbers around the turn of the century.
- Item 2: Map of South Rampart and Perdido Street Neighborhood, c. 1900-1910


- Map drawn and labeled by Don Marquis.
- Item 3: Key to Map of South Rampart and Perdido Street Neighborhood


- Marquis's notes on locations in the S. Rampart/Perdido Street neighborhood.
- Item 4: Map of Perdido and S. Liberty


- Item 5: Map of Residents of Perdido Street


- House by house list of the residents of the 400 block of Perdido Street. Drawn and Labeled by Don Marquis.
- Item 6: MC Robinson and Devezin Working Men's Saloon


- Property information for the business(es) at 1118 Perdido Street from 1896-1916.
- Item 7: Joseph B. Hubbard Assessments


- Property values of four lots in the Rampart/Perdido Neighborhood
- Item 8: List of Residents and Businesses


- Names and addresses of residents and businesses located in the Rampart/Perdido neighborhood. Organized by year, from 1870-1938.
- Item 9: Assessments - First Municipal District


- Property values for lots in the Rampart/Perdido neighborhood .
- Item 10: Bars


- Names and Addresses of Rampart/Perdido Bars. Contains names of proprietors and bartenders as well as dates and causes for police citations.
- Item 11: Jacob Itzkovitch


- City directory listings and court and police records for Jacob Itzkovitch. Contains a petition to move a bar into a building owned by Itzkovitch.
- Item 12: Police Report, 7/18/1898


- Item 13: Police Report, 5/17/1899


- Item 14: Police Report, 4/6/1911


- Item 15: Resident Complaints, 7/5/1911


- Complaints made to the First Precinct regarding events held at a salon on Rampart Street by "The Chicago Pleasure Club."
- Item 16: Police Report, 7/6-7/1911


- Report of police investigation of the saloon at 240 S. Rampart Street in response to resident complaints.
- Item 1: Street Name Changes
- Folder 2: List of Businesses

- Folder 3: List of Residents, 1905

- Folder 4: Advertisements by Blocks

- Folder 5: Nicknames and Characters

- Folder 6: Old Resident Memories

- Folder 7: Preservation of Buildings

- Item 1: Article, Times Picayune, 10/13/1986


- Item 2: Article, Times Picayune, 12/19/1986


- Item 3: Saving South Rampart Street Volunteers


- List of names and contact information for those who fought to preserve the area of South Rampart and Perdido.
- Item 4: Telephone Message: Joann Whitley, 10/28/1986


- Telephone memo to Don Marquis from Joann Whitley.
- Item 5: Correspondence: Robert Becker, 10/28/1986


- Letter from Don Marquis to Robert Becker, Director of New Orleans Planning Commission regarding the preservation of South Rampart/Perdido.
- Item 6: Correspondence: Joann Whitley, 11/18/1986


- Postcard from Joann Whitley regarding a City Planning hearing over the preservation of South Rampart/Perdido.
- Item 7: Official Notice of Hearing, 12/18/1986


- Notice from the City Planning Commission of a hearing regarding Zoning Docket No. 68/86 concerning parking in the South Rampart/Perdido neighborhood.
- Item 8: Correspondence: Edward F. Haas, 12/18/1986, 12/19/1986


- Correspondence between Edward Haas and Don Marquis regarding his work in the preservation of the South Rampart/Perdido neighborhood.
- Item 9: Article, Times Picayune, 3/29/1996


- Item 1: Article, Times Picayune, 10/13/1986
- Folder 1: Maps and General Information
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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