Jazz in the Palm Court Series, The Washingtonians: Ellington's Early Orchestral Vision
name: label: Collection Collector
content: Maltsby, Portia
label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Program in African American Culture
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content: Program in African American Culture Collection
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content: Program in African American Culture Collection / Series 1: Program Files
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content: 1989 December 3 and 17
container: label: Container
content: Box 19, Folder 3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Program as part of a series intended to feature accomplished regionally based jazz artists performing classic jazz repertoire at the National Museum of American History's Palm Court. Offered two Sundays of the month this program focused on the repertory of the Washingtonians, Ellington's first New York-based orchestra. Featured artists included Charlie Young, Calvin vJones, James Howard, Charles Covington, Thomas Short, and Nasar Abadey.