Mabel Mercer papers, 1932-1984.

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Mabel Mercer papers, 1932-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122534577

Papers consist of personal papers including naturalization and immigration documents, correspondence with her husband, Kelsey Pharr, family papers and fan mail. Professional papers include contracts, dates concerning nightclub performances and recordings; sheet music and manuscript music performed and collected by Mercer, music with correspondence attached from composers and lyricists requesting Mercer to include their works in her repertoire in addition to honors, awards, programs, scrapbooks and posters.

18.6 lin. ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6752169

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Pharr, Kelsey, 1917-1961.

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Mercer, Mabel, 1900-1984

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Singer, song stylist, nightclub entertainer. From the description of Mabel Mercer collection, 1932-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486173 From the guide to the Mabel Mercer collection, 1932-1980, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) Singer, song sylist, nightclub entertainer. From the description of Mabel Mercer papers, 1932-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...