Business Files
name: label: Collection Musician
content: Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
label: Collection Donor
content: Fishman, Charles
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content: Charismic Productions Records of Dizzy Gillespie
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1979-2001
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0979, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Contains correspondence, memoranda, phone messages, tickets (airline and train), itineraries, agendas, contracts and agreements, receipts, email, purchase orders, car rental agreements, visa applications, stage plot diagrams, tax forms, music lists, newspaper clippings, photographs, and brochures relating to performances by Dizzy Gillespie from 1987 to 1993. The materials are arranged alphabetically and within each file, chronologically. Many of the contracts can be found throughout the business files. The special projects file consists of a variety of opportunities presented to Gillespie. The opportunities included honorary doctorates, movie deals, television appearances, musical/educational consultations, guest performances, speaking engagements, and fund raising activities.