George F. Thoma collection, 1943.

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George F. Thoma collection, 1943.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/607091655

George F. Thoma, musician. The George F. Thoma Collection contains photographs of various members of the Artie Shaw Band at the navy barracks of Pearl Harbor in 1943.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

University of Chicago Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7783863

University of Chicago Library

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Donahue, Sam

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University of Chicago. Chicago Jazz Archive

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Founded in 1976, the University of Chicago Library's Chicago Jazz Archive initially sought to preserve materials documenting the birth and early growth of jazz in Chicago. In partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago the collections grew significantly. Collections now detail more than eight decades of Chicago jazz life and history. Recordings, publications, photographs, articles, posters, programs, ticket stubs, and other ephemera of musicians, clubs, record companies, and jazz...

Thoma, George F.

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George F. Thoma served in the Navy and was a member of the Artie Shaw Navy Band, which was the first band of its kind to be sanctiond by the US Navy. The band toured various areas of the South Pacific during 1943. In 1944, Shaw was discharged due to health reasons and Sam Donahue took over leadership of the band. From the description of George F. Thoma collection, 1943. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 607091655 ...

Kaminsky, Max, 1908-1994

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Tough, Dave

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