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  • Hoagy Carmichael Room
Owning Institution
  • Archives of Traditional Music
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  • (top-bottom, l-r): a) Promotional flyer for Hitch's Happy Harmonists, featuring band members with their instruments. Typed below photograph, "Hitch's Happy Harmonists, Gennett Record Artists. We have completed an arrangement with the management of this wonderful dance orchestra, whereby Indianapolis will be their headquarters during the coming season. This arrangement makes the orchestra more accessible to all points and enables us to offer their services at far less expense than in the past. Bookings for single dates and short engagements are now being made. Address all communications to..." b) Typed below the photograph, "The above reproduction shows a scene from the traditional burying of the Purdue jinx which is held the night before each Purdue-Indiana context at Bloomington." c) Seven unidentified musicians posing with their instruments. Handwritten on mat board, "Charlie Davis Orch., South Bend, 1922." d) Hoagy Carmichael (right) with unidentified man (left) playing trumpet. Handwritten on mat board, "Little Gates." e) Handwritten on mat board, "'Small divers' Secrest and Porter." f) Book Nook Commencement Parade, Bloomington, Indiana, 1928. g) Hoagy Carmichael with an unidentified man. Handwritten on mat board, "Bent Eagles." h)Handwritten on mat board, "The great Moenkhaus, grand-daddy of them all." i) Hoagy Carmichael (2nd from right) posing with other unidentified men on a car. Handwritten on mat board, "More 'Small Divers, W. Palm Beach, 1927." j) Handwritten on mat board, "The 'Wolverines' at Indiana." k) Newspaper clipping with a picture of the Frank Trumbauer's Orchestra and an announcement of the 1926 Junior Prom. Typed in the clipping, "Frank Trumbauer's eleven-piece orchestra, of St. Louis, will play for the 1926 Junior Prom in the Men's Gymnasium on the night of April 16. The Orchestra makes a specialty of Charleston time as well as other types of music with which Hoosiers are familiar. The Charleston will be permitted in the gymnasium during the Prom, it is announced." l) Hoagy Carmichael sitting with three unidentified men on the front bumper of a car. Handwritten on mat board, "Dead broke in Miami, 1923." m) Promotional flyer of the "Old Gold-Paul Whiteman Special" Orchestra. Typed below the photograph, "En route from New York to Los Angeles, broadcasting from coast-to-coast, the Old Gold-Paul Whiteman Hour, sponsored by P. Lorillard Company, makers of Old Gold cigarettes." n) Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (right) and Frank Trambauer in Kansas. Handwritten on mat board, "'Bix' and 'Tram.'" o) Promotional flyer for the "Palais Garden Orchestra."
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  • ATM-MC2-3-HCR-2
Date Taken
  • 1922
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