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Box 6

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

Owens "Baby Book", circa 1923-1933

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F101
Scope and Contents

Frank E. Owens's "Baby Book," as it is entitled, incidentally contains no photos of him as a baby, but does include pictures of him as a boy and a young man.

Dates: circa 1923-1933

Correspondence Sinclair Traill, 1973

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F85
Scope and Contents

This letter from Sinclair Traill returned Owens's manuscript and declined publication of his article on John Chilton.

Dates: 1973

Correspondence Lavon Autrey, 1981

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F86
Scope and Contents

This letter from Lavon Autrey informed Owens of the passing of his brother Herman Autrey, who, with Rudy Powell, had played in Fats Waller's bands in the late 1930s.

Dates: 1981

Other jazz related correspondence, 1968-1983

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F87
Scope and Contents

This folder includes Owens's membership card to the 1969 International Association of Jazz Record Collectors

Dates: 1968-1983

Hayes family, circa 1900-1920

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F98
Scope and Contents

Includes tintype of Anna S. McCadden.

Dates: circa 1900-1920

Christopher Owens, 1953-1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F111
Scope and Contents

Includes commencement booklet and diploma from University of Delaware 1970.

Dates: 1953-1970

John Chilton Swing Kings, 1955-1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F112
Scope and Contents

Includes flyer for "John Chilton's Swing Kings" show, which states, "Jitterbugs welcome."

Dates: 1955-1970

Hank Duncan (1 of 2), undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F115
Scope and Contents

This folder contains many duplicate portraits of Hank Duncan. In addition, a photo of an unknown person was placed behind a photo of Duncan and discovered when framed photo was removed. The folder also contains an envelope from Rudy Powell dated 1970.

Dates: undated

Hank Duncan (2 of 2), 1956, 1961, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F116
Scope and Contents

Includes envelope and letter from Mrs. Henry (Ann) Duncan .

Dates: 1956, 1961, undated

"Some Old Pictures" removals, circa 1930-1970, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: F117
Scope and Contents

Removed from Album 8. One undated photo may be Frank E. Owens as a toddler. Also includes photo of Frank E. Owens, his grandmother (Monckton-from his mother's side), and grandfather.

Dates: circa 1930-1970, undated