Shaw, Arnold

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Shaw was the author of biographies on Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte and books such as The jazz age, Dictionary of pop/rock, Black popular music in America, and Fifty-second street.

From the description of [Arnold Shaw Collection]. 1920s-2001. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 468815049

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referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Shaw, Arnold. [Arnold Shaw Collection]. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
referencedIn Esquire, Inc. Records, 1933-1977 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Fisk University. Institute for Research in Black American Music. Fisk University Institute for Research in Black American Music collection, 1920-1985. John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
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associatedWith Esquire, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Institute for Research in Black American Music. corporateBody
correspondedWith Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955 person
correspondedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
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United States
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Musicians
Popular music
Popular music
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Birth 1909-06-28

Death 1989-09-26

Americans

English

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