Jan Scobey's Hot Dixeland Jazzbash Badge
date: label: date made
content: 1991
name: label: user
content: Levin, Floyd
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This badge is from Jan Scobey’s Hot Dixieland Jazzbash in Santa Rosa, California, in 1991. It is a rectangular card with white background and blue and red ink, encapsulated in plastic, with a pin back. The badge is printed:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Saturday<br>Dec. 7<br>Sunday<br>Dec. 8<br>JAN SCOBEY'S<br>HOT<br>DIXIELAND<br>JAZZBASH<br>THE GREAT BRASS TRIAD<br>TURK MURPHY<br>DEC. 1915<br>LU WATTERS<br>DEC. 19, 1911<br>BOB SCOBEY<br>DEC. 1916.</p>
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content: <p>Jan Scobey was the wife of American jazz trumpeter Robert Scobey Jr. (1916-1963). Jan Scobey penned a biography, <i>He Rambled!</i>, about the career of her husband, which was published in 1976. This badge is from a weekend event she produced featuring the music of bandmates and colleagues Bob Scobey, Turk Murphy, and Lu Watters.</p>
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content: <p>Floyd Levin (1922-2007) was a Los Angeles textile manufacturer who turned his passion for jazz into a second career as an influential jazz journalist and historian. His numerous reviews, profiles, and articles were published in magazines such as <i>Down Beat</i>, <i>Jazz Journal International</i>, <i>Metronome</i>, and <i>American Rag</i>. He also authored <i>Classic Jazz: A Personal View of the Music and the Musicians</i>. Items in this collection (2011.3086) were acquired from Levin’s attendance at Jazz Festivals, conferences, and other music events.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, Santa Rosa
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Jazz
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Lucille Levin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2011.3086.057
label: nonaccession number
content: 2011.3086
label: catalog number
content: 2011.3086.057
objectType: label: Object Name
content: badge
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
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content: paper (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
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content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in x 1/4 in; 6.35 cm x 10.795 cm x .635 cm