Doc Cheatham Papers

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Doc Cheatham Papers

1939-1998

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83f5c787e-004e-4ef7-aacf-d2032e6b0930

Papers documenting Cheatham's career as a jazz trumpeter. The papers include passports, appointment and address books; photographs, both personal and professional; a transcript of an interview of Cheatham; sheet music, including parts for various instruments; home movies from Cheatham's travels; awards and certificates; printed material including posters, programs, clippings.

11 Cubic feet (23 boxes)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11662352

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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Cheatham, Amanda

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Cheatham, Doc

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Adolphus Anthony Cheatham, known as Doc Cheatham, was a trumpet player. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 13, 1905 and died on June 2, 1997. From the guide to the Doc Cheatham Papers, 1892, circa 1966-1995, (University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives) ...