So too does the University of Idaho Library’s first floor renovation project. From my view in our temporary Special Collections reading room in the basement, the chaos has been kept fairly to a minimum (although I’m sure some would disagree). All of the services that were on the first floor...
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Sunshine Superman
To honor my last post for the summer jazz series, (Fall semester starts on Monday!) I am including this digitized recording that was made from a reel-to-reel tape of Lionel Hampton & His Jazz Inner Circle’s rendition of a song titled Sunshine Superman. The International Jazz Collections (IJC) was formally...
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HB Goldfarb Letters
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H.B. Goldfarb letter
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Trumpets in the Garden
Doc Cheatham
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Summertime jazz fashion?
Ray Brown neck ties
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Summer Samba
Summer Samba
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Jane Jarvis and the music of baseball
I just love working in Special Collections. In randomly searching through a box of our Jane Jarvis International Jazz Collection, I found this book of sing-a-long baseball songs. It turns out that Ms. Jarvis was the Official Organist and Musical Director of the New York Mets, and before that, for...
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Summertime Medley
Summertime [1]
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Happy Independence Day
4th of July picnic in Moscow, Idaho (1894)
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Summer Jazz - Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie sunglasses
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