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Bix Beiderbecke Museum and Archive Collection
Series
Identifier: 2018-29
Scope and Contents
The Evans/Black Series is made up of authors Phil and Linda Evans' personal collection of myriad items pertaining to jazz music and musicians. Evans made a lifelong quest to find and document the reminiscences of anyone who knew Bix Beiderbecke, or was in any way connected to him. Much of the material was collected and used as documentation for manuscripts on musicians Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer and "Red" Nichols. Paul Whiteman's Orchestra, as well as other bands and orchestras of that...
Dates:
1900-2018
Bix Beiderbecke Museum and Archives
Collection
Identifier: 2023-29-Open
Scope and Contents
PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS:Spiegle and Cynthia Willcox at the Bix Fest (1995 and 1996)snapshot of Spiegle Willcox with Bob Crosby Bob Cats on stageSpiegle Willcox home in New York - exteriorSpiegle Willcox with trombone - one with dog Jean Goldkette [1899-1962] portrait in sepia tones (1950-1962?)Goldkette Orchestra reprint with New England Tour BusDOCUMENTATION:Typed list of Spiegle Willcox repertoire...
Dates:
1875-1996
Bix Beiderbecke Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-27
Scope and Contents
This is a collection containing audio recordings of Bix Beiderbecke, a native to Davenport, Iowa.Included are CD's called "The Bix Beiderbecke Story" consisting of four CDs compiled in 2003 in England. There are over 100 recordings by Bix Beiderbecke included.Additionally there are 78 rpm audio disk recordings of Beiderbecke:Ol' Man River - Fox Trot by Paul Whiteman and his OrchestraMake Believe - Fox Trot by Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra...
Dates:
1920-1931
Bix Box-SC resources re: Bix Beiderbecke
Collection
Identifier: 2007-04
Scope and Contents
This artificial collection is a compilation of original items pertaining to Bix Beiderbecke, including photographs.The 20 x 30" color print of the Bix Beiderbecke mural that was painted on the side of city parking ramp located at 2nd and Perry Streets in Davenport is part of this collection. The idea of the mural was suggested to Davenport City Council Committee of the Whole in June 1988 by local artists Mike Brannon and Loren Shaw. It was painted by Loren Shaw from July to...
Dates:
2007
Black Hawk Hiking Club of the Tri-Cities Bulletin
Collection
Identifier: 2023-21
Scope and Contents
This collection of bulletins includes the years 1932-1980, 1982-1983, 1993-1994, 1997-1999.
Dates:
1932-1999
Blackhawk Chapter IAAP
Collection
Identifier: 2007-16
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items pertaining to the International Association of Administrative Professionals, including scrapbooks 1942-98, records 1942-2007 with some missing, anniversary booklet with history, and photographs.
Dates:
1942-2007
Blevins Local History collection
Collection
Identifier: 2004-19
Scope and Contents
Davenport Fire Department
1. two 8x10" black and white photographic prints of two Dalmatian dogs on back of fire truck, the larger of which identified as "Mate"2. 1975 Davenport Fire Department Benevolent Association Bi-Annual Benefit Dance souvenir program which contains photographs of fire companies3. paperback booklet documenting history of Davenport Fire Department ca 1902 [some pages may be missing]4. Davenport Fire Department Official Souvenir...
Dates:
1900-1975
Bloeser Image Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-48
Scope and Contents
This is a group of digital images pertaining to the donor's families. The Carlsons and Guldners were in the tailoring business locally. Later the Guldners ran establishments in Davenport called the Tip Top Cafe and Guldner's Cafe. Interiors of cafes and tailor shops as well as one exterior of the tailor shop at 124-126 East Third Street appear to date 1890-1910. There is one image of a group of young girls wearing white dresses and holding flags that dates 1906-1908 based on the...
Dates:
1890-1940
Blue Grass Township, Scott County, Iowa Assessor's Books 1898-1915
Collection
Identifier: 2003-17
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 17 bound volumes of Blue Grass Township Assessor Books from 1898-1915 (missing 1900.)
Dates:
1898-1915
Blueprints of hospital building at Iowa Soldiers Orphans Home
Collection
Identifier: 2007-02
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 4 sheets labeled Set No.16, held together with brads, dated June1931. Architect Henry J. Liebbe, Des Moines. Measures 24" x 42". This building is no longer extant.
Dates:
1931 June