Eddie Locke Photographs of Jazz Musicians, 1954-1974

Creator:: Locke, Eddie
Extent:: 1 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Language:: English
Scope and content:: Photographs taken by Eddie Locke of jazz musicians and performances between the 1950s and 1970s. Box one contains six printed packets, with numbered color reproductions of Locke's photos. Box two contains the original photographs, as well as a few photographs which are not included in the print-outs. Some of the photos in box 2 are numbered, but the numbering does not correspond to the numbered packets.
Biographical / historical:: Eddie Locke was born in a Detroit on August 2, 1930. He became a jazz drummer in Detroit and moved to New York City in 1954. Locke worked with many jazz musicians, including Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins. He died on September 7, 2009 in New Jersey.

Catalog record:

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Local call number:

MS#1694

Processing information:

List compiled by Ban Bunting.

Papers processed 2013 Patrick Lawlor.

Finding aid written 10/04/2013 Patrick Lawlor

Acquisition information:

Source of acquisition--Eddie Locke. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--2008.

Accruals:

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Eddie Locke Photograph of Jazz Musicians; Box and Folder (if known); Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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