Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
Variant names
Americans
English
Biographical notes:
Singer, entertainer.
Sammy Davis, Jr., 1925-1990, rose to stardom as a singer and entertainer during the 1950s and 1960s. His Las Vegas performances easily commanded $100,000 per week.
From the description of Sammy Davis Jr. collection, 1982-1995. (University of South Florida). WorldCat record id: 50648161
Links to collections
Pertwee, Michael. Salt and pepper : first draft script / by Michael Pertwee.
HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
Bricusse, Leslie. Stop the world--I want to get off : book, music and lyrics / by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley.
HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1924-1985.
University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
Needham, Hal, 1931-. Cannonball run. Part II : screenplay / by Hal Needham, Albert S. Ruddy and Harvey Miller.
HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
Davis, Sammy, 1925-1990. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1965-1973.
University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Collection of musicals and interviews [sound recording], 1926-1980.
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Alley, Eddie,. Gentleman of rhythm : an oral history : transcript, 2004 / Eddie Alley ; interviewer, Alex Walsh ; editors, Jeff Friedman and Basya Petnick.
Museum of Performance & Design
Davis, Sammy, 1925-1990. Interview with Sammy Davis Jr. [sound recording] / by Bob and Betty Lewis.
New York Public Library System, NYPL
NONMUSIC RECORDING (COLLECTION)
Audio materials, 1956-1977 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Audio materials, 1956-1977 [sound recording].
Library of Congress
Davis, Sammy, 1925-1990. Sammy Davis Jr. collection, 1982-1995.
University of South Florida, USF Library
Photographs of Peace Corps Activities and Personnel (Contact Sheet File), 1961 - 1990
National Archives at College Park
Jones, Clark, 1920-2002. Papers, 1952-1986.
Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
Frank Farrell Papers, 1897-1988, (bulk 1945-1975)
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Records of the U.S. Information Agency. 1900 - 2003. Miscellaneous Subjects, Staff and Stringer Photographs. 1961 - 1974. Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Sammy Davis, Jr., actor and performer, with Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.]
National Archives at College Park
Robert Benney research materials, 1926-1978
The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
General Records of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 1931 - 2003. Central Photograph Files
National Archives at College Park
Margaret Brenman-Gibson Papers, 1940-1999, [Bulk Dates: 1963-1981]
Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Burt Boyar Collection of Sammy Davis, Jr. Biographical Materials, 1954-2000, (bulk 1965-1988)
Library of Congress. Music Division
Sawyer, Luella Kenan. Luella Kenan Sawyer papers, 1933-1970.
UC Berkeley Libraries
Ambassador Auditorium Collection, 1974-1995
Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries
Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews [sound recording], 1926-1980
The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Records of the Army Staff. 1903 - 2009. Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel, Defense Department and Other Government Officials, Royalty, and Heads of State. 1964-1974.
National Archives at College Park
Sands Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.). Advertising and Promotion Dept. Sands Hotel Collection.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
President Richard Nixon Sings "God Bless America" with Composer Irving Berlin during the Vietnam POW Dinner at the White House
Richard Nixon Library
Sammy Davis Jr. collection, [ca. 1929-ongoing].
Museum of Performance & Design
Haley, Alex. Alex Haley papers, 1967-1990.
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Alex Haley papers, 1967-1990
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
Cheryl Crawford papers, 1920-1986
The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Ben Shaktman Papers, 1949-2009
Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
Related names in SNAC
associatedWith
Alley, Eddie,
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Benney, Robert, 1904-2001
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Boyar, Burt.
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Brenman-Gibson, Margaret
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Bricusse, Leslie.
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Crawford, Cheryl, 1902-1986
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Diller, Phyllis, 1917-2012
correspondedWith
Farrell, Frank, 1912-1983.
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Haley, Alex.
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Hope, Bob, 1903-2003
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Jones, Clark, 1920-2002.
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Leslie, Cy.
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Lewis, Betty Jessel.
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Lewis, Robert Foster.
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Needham, Hal, 1931-
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Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993
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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
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Okada, Frank S. (Frank Sumio), 1931-2000,
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Pertwee, Michael.
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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
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Sawyer, Luella Kenan.
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Shaktman, Ben, 1937-
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Stevens, Morty.
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Information
Subjects:
- Singers
- Arrangers (Musicians)
- Conductors (Music)
- Entertainers
- Entertainers
- Jazz
- Entertainers
Occupations:
- Performer
Places:
- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
- California--Los Angeles (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
Variant Names
Davis, Sammy, 1925-1990
Muggins, Shorty, 1925-1990
デイヴィス, サミー, 1925-1990