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Helen Oakley Dance files

 Part of Collection — Box: 22
Call Number: MSS 62, Series II

Scope and Contents

Includes a list of recordings made from 1935-1937 in Chicago and New York, letters and a photo from Helen's time in the OSS, invitations from the White House, autobiographical info and an interview transcript, outline for a proposed book, correspondence with Smithsonian about Duke Ellington oral history project, and various newspaper articles and reviews.

Dates

  • 1920 - 1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The Papers are open for research, with the exception of the sound recordings, which are currently in process.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Part of the Gilmore Music Library Repository

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