Count Basie and His Orchestra | Digital Collections

Description

Poster advertising concert at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, on Monday, April 11, 1938, featuring Count Basie and His Orchestra along with Jimmy Rushing, presented by Music Corporation of America and sponsored by Musicians Relief Association; admission 75 cents in advance and $1.00 at the door.

Date Issued

1938-04-11

Type

posters

Extent

1 print (poster) : screen, color ; 56 x 36 cm

Genre

Concert posters

Posters

Screen prints

Member of

Brian Thurn Collection

Time Period

1931-1940

Subject (Name)

Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, Mo.), Count Basie Orchestra, Music Corporation of America

Basie, Count, 1904-1984

Subject (Topical)

Dance music

African American jazz musicians

Subject (Geographic)

Central Street

Kansas City (Mo.)

Subjects (community)

14th Street

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0050

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections