Concerts in the Park Badge
name: label: user
content: Levin, Floyd
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This badge is from a <i>Concerts in the Park</i> program in the San Fernando Valley, California. It is made of green paper with black ink, laminated in plastic. The badge is printed:</p>
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content: <p>Concerts in the Park<br>BACKSTAGE<br>ACCESS<br>PASS<br>126<br>[logo]<br>VALLEY CULTURAL CENTER</p>
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content: <p>The Valley Cultural Foundation was formed in 1975 to assist the Los Angeles City Department of Recreation and Parks in bringing arts and culture to the San Fernando Valley. It is a non-profit organization that supports concerts, programs, community outreach, awards and scholarships.</p>
label: Description
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, San Fernando Valley
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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: 2011.3086.123
label: nonaccession number
content: 2011.3086
label: catalog number
content: 201.3086.123
objectType: label: Object Name
content: badge
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 12.3825 cm x 7.3025 cm