HELEN McNAMARA FONDS (R13917): Listing of textual records and photographs Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails SERIES: Files on musicians and music subjects 1 1 Musicians - A (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1953-1977] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter A. Included are: press folders). clippings; biographical notes; correspondence; poster for a 1968 benefit concert for drummer Archie Alleyne; photograph of vibraphonist at a Liberal Party banquet, with MP Robert Stanbury and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, [1969].

3 1 7 1 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm. 1 2 Musicians - A (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 13 textual records 1942-1970 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with (2 folders). surnames beginning with the letter A. Included are: press clippings; programme for a concert by the saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley; list of musicians. 3 2 1 3 Louis Armstrong File containing documents on the trumpeter 0.5 cm of textual 1949-1971 and singer Louis Armstrong: press clippings; records (2 concert programmes; promotional portrait; folders). other promotional material. 5 1 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 7 2 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm.

1 4 Musicians - B (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1953-1975] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter B. Included are: press folders). clippings; biographical notes; promotional material for pianists Cal Bostic and Paul Bley; interview with saxophonist Paul Brodie; photographs of Brodie, guitarist Lenny Breau, pianist Bernie Black.

5 2 7 3 3 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 and 18.5 x 12.5 cm. 1 5 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1940-1969] subjects - B (foreign) (predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter B) and other folders). subjects. Included are: press clippings; promotional material for pianist Eubie Blake and for the New York club Birdland; programme for a concert by pianist Dave Brubeck; photographs of Blake, Brubeck with saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, tap dancer Bunny Briggs. 5 3 7 4 3 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25.5 and 12.5 x 10.5 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 6 Ballrooms File containing press clippings, promotional 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1940-1977] material, interview notes. records (2 folders). 5 4 1 7 File containing documents on the pianist and 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1950-1969] bandleader Count Basie: press clippings, records (2 chronology, list of orchestra personnel. folders). 5 5 1 8 Salome Bey File containing documents on the singer and 11 textual records [ca. 1967-1975] actress Salome Bey: press clippings, (2 folders). promotional material, photograph. 5 6 7 5 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm. 1 9 Johnny Burt File containing documents on the arranger, 7 textual records. [ca. 1950-1975] composer, and pianist Johnny Burt: press clippings, biographical and interview notes. 1 10 Musicians - C (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1952-1970] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter C. Included folders). are press clippings, draft article, correspondence. 3 3 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 11 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 1.5 cm of textual [ca. 1949-1974] subjects - C (Canadian) (predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter C) and other subjects. folders). Included are: press clippings; biographical and interview notes; correspondence; promotional material for pianist Alf Coward, trumpeter and composer Johnny Cowell, accordionist Charles Camilleri, composer and bandleader Ron Collier; programmes for concerts by Collier groups; photographs of Collier and of clarinetist Henry Cuesta.

5 7 7 6 2 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 and 22 x 17 cm.

1 12 Culleys ( family of File containing documents on the Culley family: 5 textual records. [ca 1971-1973] musicians) press clippings, notes on interviews with saxophonist Ed (Edwin) Culley. Includes photocopies of press clippings dating from [ca. 192- to 194-]. 1 13 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1959-1974] subjects - D (Canadian) (predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter D) and other subjects. folders). Included are: press clippings; biographical and interview notes; promotional material for drummer Larry Dubin and singer-actress Terry Dale. 5 8 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 14 Musicians - D (foreign) File containing press clippings on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual 1950-1970 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter D. folders). 5 9 2 19 Dance bands - research File containing interview and research notes, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1947-1974] and notes list of musicians, press clippings, record records. catalogues, captions for photographs. 1 15 Jimmy "Trump" Davidson File containing documents on the cornetist 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1950-1978] Jimmy "Trump" Davidson: press clippings; records (2 interview and biographical notes; promotional folders). material; photocopy of a 1938 concert programme. 3 4 1 16 File containing documents on the composer 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1950-1969] Gordon Delamont: press clippings; interview records (2 and biographical notes; typescript copy of an folders). article by Delamont; promotional material; correspondence from Delamont. 3 5 5 10 Musicians - E (foreign) File containing press clippings on non- 4 textual records. 1954-1970 Canadian musicians with surnames beginning with the letter E. 1 17 File containing documents on the composer, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1942-1962] bandleader, and pianist Duke Ellington: press records (2 clippings, concert programmes. folders). 5 11 1 18 Duke Ellington File containing documents on the composer, 1.5 cm of textual [ca. 1959-1969] bandleader, and pianist Duke Ellington: press records (4 clippings; concert programmes; booklet and folders). other promotional material; newsletters. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 5 12 6 3 25 1 19 CBC television special on File containing records concerning the CBC 1 cm of textual 1964-1965 Duke Ellington television special on the composer, bandleader, records (2 and pianist Duke Ellington, filmed in September folders). 1964 and broadcast on 3 March 1965: outlines; synopsis; script; correspondence; notes; biography; quotes; press releases and clippings; newsletter; poem.

5 13 1 20 Duke Ellington recording of File containing documents on the recording 0.5 cm of textual 1967-1968 music of Canadian issued as North of the Border in Canada, records (2 composers featuring Duke Ellington (piano) and the Ron folders). Collier orchestra performing works by Canadian composers. Included are: press clippings; promotional material; photograph of Ellington with composers Collier, Gordon Delamont, Norman Symonds. 5 14 7 7 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25.5 cm.

1 21 Duke Ellington File containing documents on the composer, 0.5 cm of textual [1967]-1974 bandleader, and pianist Duke Ellington: press records (2 clippings; concert programme; printed text for folders). the ballet The River; festival poster; wire service print out of obituary for Ellington's collaborator, Billy Strayhorn. 5 15 3 6 Duke Ellington - death File containing press clippings. 8 textual records. 1974 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 22 Duke Ellington - reviews File containing press clippings. 18 textual records [ca. 1955-1967] (2 folders).

5 16 1 23 Duke Ellington - Stratford File containing press clippings. 16 textual records [ca. 1958-1969] (2 folders).

5 17 1 24 Duke Ellington - sacred File containing concert programmes, wire 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1965-1971] concerts service print outs, press release and clippings. records (2 folders). 5 18 1 25 Musicians - F (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1954-1974] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter F. Included are: press folders). clippings; biographies; correspondence (autograph letter signed) from the singer, accordionist, arranger, and bandleader Joan Fairfax. 5 19 1 26 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1956-1970] subjects - F (foreign) (predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter F) and other folders). subjects. Included are: correspondence (autograph letter signed) from the singer ; photographs of the critic Leonard Feather; press clippings.

5 20 7 8 2 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 and 9 x 7 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 27 Percy Faith File containing: correspondence with the 0.5 cm of textual 1940-1976 conductor, arranger, and composer Percy records. Faith; research and biographical notes; press clippings. 1 28 Robert Farnon File containing documents on the composer 1.5 cm of textual 1941-1974 and arranger Robert Farnon: correspondence, records (2 including a letter from Farnon; promotional folders). material; discographies; biographical notes; photograph; press clippings.

3 7 7 9 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 17 cm.

1 29 Musicians - G (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1952]-1975 predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter G. Included are: press folders). clippings; biography; biographical and interview notes. 5 21 1 30 Musicians and other File containing press clippings on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1949-1968] subjects - G (foreign) (predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter G) and other folders). subjects. 5 22 1 31 Bobby Gimby File containing documents on the composer, 0.5 cm of textual 1967-1975 arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Bobby records (2 Gimby: biography; press clippings; photographs folders). of Gimby with his pied piper horn and leading a parade of children. 3 8 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 7 10 2 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm. 1 32 Musicians - H (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1954-1977] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter H. Included are: folders). correspondence with the orchestra leader Johnny Holmes; biographies; biographical notes; press clippings and releases; promotional material for the vibraphonist and composer Hagood Hardy; concert programme for the composer and pianist Herbie Helbig; photographs of Hardy, Helbig, and of Paul Hoffert and Skip Prokop of the group Lighthouse. 3 9 7 11 3 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 26 cm or smaller.

1 33 Musicians - H (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1945-1970] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter H. Included folders). are: postcard from the clarinetist Edmond Hall and his wife Winnie Hall; typescript list of personnel of the Fletcher Henderson orchestra and of personnel in Henderson's imaginary "all- time all-star band"; press clippings; photograph of the pianist Earl Hines.

5 23 7 12 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 34 Clement (Clem) Hambourg File containing documents on the pianist and 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1952-1973] and family Toronto jazz club owner Clement Hambourg records (2 and his family: letters from Clement Hambourg, folders). including one that incorporates a short musical sketch (manuscript, 1 p.); notes on interviews with Clement Hambourg and Ruth Hambourg; typescript article by Helen McNamara; research notes; promotional material; press clippings.

3 10 1 35 Art Hallman File containing documents on the singer, 9 textual records [ca. 1946-1975] arranger, saxophonist, and bandleader Art (2 folders). Hallman: correspondence from Hallman, interview notes, promotional material, press clippings. 5 24 3 11 Coleman Hawkins File containing press clippings on the 12 textual records. 1944-1967 saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. 1 36 Musicians - J (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1950-1975] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 (or, in the case of Juliette, stage name) folders). beginning with the letter J. Included are: press clippings; biographies; biographical notes; promotional material for the pianist Calvin Jackson; print photographs of Jackson in performance, with his quartet (Howie Reay, drums; Peter Appleyard, vibraphone; Johnny Elwood, bass) and with bassist [first name illegible] Bray; negative and print photographs of the singer, guitarist, and composer Lonnie Johnson. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 4 1 7 13 3 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 and 22 x 17 cm. 9 1 6 photographs : b&w 35 mm. negatives ; 1 37 Musicians - J (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual 1954-1969 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter J. Included folders). are: correspondence (autograph letter signed) from the pianist Pete Johnson; press clippings.

3 12 1 38 Musicians - K (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1954-1976] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter K. Included are: press folders). clippings; biographical notes; promotional material for the pianist Alex Kallao and the saxophonist Ed Karam. 4 2 3 13 Musicians - K (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 9 textual records. [ca. 1950-1973] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with surnames beginning with the letter K. Included are: press clippings; concert programme for the Stan Kenton orchestra. 3 14 Jack Kane File containing press clippings and biographical 10 textual records. [ca. 1960-1964] notes on the clarinetist, arranger, composer, and orchestra leader Jack Kane. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 3 15 Mart Kenney and Norma File containing documents on the saxophonist, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1941-1972] Locke clarinetist, and bandleader Mart Kenney and records. his wife, the singer Norma Locke: press clippings; biographies; biographical and interview notes; list of orchestra personnel.

1 39 File containing documents on the woodwinds 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1948-1974] player, composer, and bandleader Moe records (2 Koffman: press clippings; interview notes; folders). typescript articles, including ones by Helen McNamara; correspondence; promotional material; photographs, comprising individual portraits and a group portrait of Koffman in performance with an unidentified flautist. 4 3 7 14 4 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 and 20.5 x 25.5 cm. 1 40 Musicians - L (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1951-1974] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter L. Included are: press folders). clippings; biography; biographical notes; promotional material for the singer Ada Lee and for the Australian Jazz Quartet (touring with Canadian bassist Jack Lander); letters from Johnny Lindon and from the dance band leader Benny Louis. 4 4 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 41 Musicians - M (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1947-1977] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter M. Included are: press folders). clippings; biography; photographs of the singer Anne Marie Moss and her husband, the singer Jackie Paris; promotional material for Paris and for the Ronn Metcalfe Orchestra; research notes. 4 5 7 15 3 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 and 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 42 Musicians - M (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 1 cm of textual McPartland letter [ca. 1946-1971] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 on reverse of surnames or group names beginning with the folders). photograph is letter M. Included are: correspondence from stored in the pianist Marian McPartland (autograph photograph postcard, signed; autograph letter signed, on container. the reverse of a photograph of McPartland with her husband, the cornetist Jimmy McPartland); other group and individual photographs of the McPartlands, including one image of them in performance with the trombonist Vic Dickenson, the clarinetist [Herb Hall ?], and other unidentified musicians; photograph of the Modern Jazz Quartet (Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, John Lewis, Connie Kay), and promotional material for Lewis, the group's pianist; photographs of the baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan; press clippings; commemorative booklet on the orchestra leader Glenn Miller.

4 6 7 16 12 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 cm or smaller. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 1 43 Musicians - Mc (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 1 cm of textual [ca. 1944-1976] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letters Mc. Included are: folders). press clippings; biographies; biographical notes; photographs of the groups Jim McHarg's Metro Stompers and Jim McHarg's Dixielanders; promotional material for the Metro Stompers, the composer and arranger William McCauley, and the pianist Cy (Sy) McLean; McHarg's alternative lyrics for The Maple Leaf Forever (copy, 1 p.); newsletter; annotated periodical. 4 7 7 17 2 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm. 3 16 Rob McConnell File containing documents on the composer, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1965-1975] arranger, bandleader, and valve trombonist records. Rob McConnell and his orchestra, The Boss Brass: press clippings, biography, lists of personnel. 3 17 Murray McEachern File containing documents on the trombonist 14 textual records. 1958-1975 and saxophonist Murray McEachern: press clippings, interview and biographical notes, typescript article. 2 1 Musicians - N (Canadian) File containing documents on marimba player 7 textual records. 1960-1973 Jimmy Namaro: press clippings, biography, promotional material. 3 18 Musicians - N (foreign) File containing press clippings on musicians, 20 textual records. 1946-1968 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with surnames beginning with the letter N. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 2 Phil Nimmons File containing documents on the clarinetist, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1950-1972] composer, arranger, and bandleader Phil records (2 Nimmons: press clippings; biography; folders). biographical notes; concert programme; list of orchestra personnel; photograph. 4 8 7 18 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm. 2 3 Bert Niosi File containing documents on the bandleader 17 textual records. [ca. 1945-1977] and woodwinds player Bert Niosi: press release and clippings; interview and biographical notes; draft article. 4 9 Billy O'Connor File containing press clippings. 5 textual records. 1968-1973 3 19 Musicians - P (Canadian) File containing documents on musicians, 6 textual records. [ca. 1970-1976] predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames beginning with the letter P. Included are: press clippings; biography; photograph of Bernie Piltch in performance on the alto saxophone.

7 19 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm.

4 10 Musicians - P (foreign) File containing press clippings on musicians, 11 textual records. [ca. 1947-1969] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with surnames beginning with the letter P. Included are clippings on Jazz at the Philharmonic.

3 20 Charlie Parker File containing press clippings and a booklet on 14 textual records. [ca. 1949-1967] the alto saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 4 Oscar Peterson File containing documents on the pianist, 1 cm of textual [ca. 1946-1976] composer, and bandleader Oscar Peterson: records (3 press clippings; promotional leaflet for folders). Peterson's Advanced School of Contemporary Music; photographs, comprising individual portraits and a group portrait of Peterson with his friend George Kadota, president of Toronto's Lakeshore Lions Club.

3 21 4 11 7 20 4 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 and 20.5 x 25.5 cm. 2 5 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1942-1976] subjects - R (Canadian) (predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter R) and on other folders). subjects. Included are: press clippings; biographical notes; promotional material for the saxophonist Pat Riccio and for the woodwinds player and bandleader Dal Richards.

4 12 2 6 Musicians - R (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual 1946-1968 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter R. Included folders). are: press clippings; promotional material for the drummer Buddy Rich; photograph of the clarinetist Pee Wee Russell.

3 22 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 7 21 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 20.5 cm.

2 7 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1951-1974] subjects - S (Canadian) (predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter S) and on other folders). subjects. Included are: press clippings; biographical notes; promotional material for the violinist Maurice Solway and for the Ken Stanley Trio; list of songwriters; photographs of the trumpeters and Herbie Spanier, the latter in performance at the Toronto jazz club George's Spaghetti House. 4 13 7 22 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25.5 and 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 8 Musicians - S (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 1 cm of textual [ca. 1947-1969] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames or group names beginning with the folders). letter S. Included are: press clippings; promotional material and concert poster for the saxophonist Archie Shepp; correspondence (unsigned typescript) from the pianist and composer George Shearing; correspondence from the jazz critic Leonard Feather about Shearing; photograph of Shearing with a dog; promotional material and tour programme for the group The Saints and the Sinners; business card for the pianist Willie "The Lion" Smith; promotional material for the cornetist Muggsy Spanier; jazz studies syllabus; photograph of the singer Pinky Smith. The Shearing photograph is embossed with the musician's name in the Braille alphabet.

4 14 7 23 2 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 and 14 x 9.5 cm. 2 9 Norman Symonds File containing documents on the composer 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1954-1972] Norman Symonds: press clippings; concert records (2 programmes for Symonds' octet; photograph. folders).

4 15 7 24 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 10.5 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 10-- Stratford Shakespearean File containing documents on the presentation 1.5 cm of textual [ca. 1956-1973] 11 Festival - jazz at of jazz and other music at the Stratford records (3 Shakespearean Festival: programmes for folders). concerts by Canadian and foreign artists, among them Henry "Red" Allen, Count Basie, Mario Bernardi, Ron Collier, Wilbur de Paris, Duke Ellington, , the Festival Singers conducted by Elmer Iseler, , , Billie Holiday, Langston Hughes, Moe Koffman, Carmen McRae, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Gerry Mulligan, Oscar Peterson, Oscar Shumsky, Billy Taylor, Teddy Wilson; telegrammes containing the text of articles reporting on concerts; historical booklet; biography of the singer Jimmy Rushing; press clippings.

4 16 2 12 Musicians and other File containing press clippings and a biography 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1946-1970] subjects - T (foreign) on musicians (predominantly or all non- records (2 Canadian, with surnames beginning with the folders). letter T) and on other subjects. 4 17 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 13 Toronto jazz File containing documents on the jazz scene in 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1949-1976] Toronto: newsletters; correspondence; press records (2 clippings; biography; biographical notes; folders). promotional material for Jerry Toth and Rudy Toth; programme for a concert featuring Henry Cuesta and Olive Brown; concert poster for Russell Grant and His New Orleans Stompers; photograph of and posters for Kid Chapman's Olympia Band; photographs of the violinist Harvey Tishcoff in performance, and a group portrait of him with the violinist Joe Venuti; photograph of an informal musical session with Moe Koffman (flute), Julius Pickarz [Piekarz?] (trumpet), and unidentified musicians on sitar, tambura, and flute, with Lucio Agostini, Teddy Roderman, and others observing.

4 18 7 25 5 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm or smaller.

2 14 Musicians and other File containing documents on the bandleader 14 textual records. [ca. 1957-1972] subjects - V (Canadian) Denny Vaughan and on the violin in jazz. Include are: press clippings; obituary; draft encyclopedia article; biographical notes; biographies of members of the Hot Club Canadien, and a photograph of the group (Vic Newman and Bill Hicks, guitars; Jan Makkreel, violin; Jimmy Ma, bass). 7 26 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm. Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 3 23 Musicians - V (foreign) File containing press clippings on musicians, 8 textual records. 1946-1969 predominantly or all non-Canadian, with surnames beginning with the letter V. 2 15 Musicians and other File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1946-1974] subjects - W (Canadian) predominantly or all Canadian, with surnames records (2 beginning with the letter W. Included are: folders). press clippings; biography; promotional material for the singer, pianist, and guitarist Jackie Washington; photograph of the drummers Shawn Wilkinson and Gene Krupa; photograph of the singer Stevie Wise, and programme for a musical play featuring her.

4 19 7 27 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 and 15.5 x 12 cm.

2 16 Musicians - W (foreign) File containing documents on musicians, 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1943-1969] predominantly or all non-Canadian, with records (2 surnames beginning with the letter W. Included folders). are: press clippings; booklet on the composer, pianist, organist, and singer Thomas "Fats" Waller. 4 20 2 17 Moxie Whitney File containing documents on the bandleader 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1961-1973] Moxie Whitney: press clippings; records (2 correspondence, including a letter from folders). Whitney; promotional material for his hotel in Grand Cayman. 4 21 Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 2 18 Don Wright and Priscilla File containing documents on the choir 0.5 cm of textual [ca. 1953-1974] Wright conductor Don Wright and his daughter, the records. singer Priscilla Wright: press clippings, career résumé, interview notes. 3 24 Lester Young File containing press clippings on the 9 textual records. 1949-1961 saxophonist Lester Young. SERIES: The Bands Canadians Danced To 2 20 The Bands Canadians File containing: original typescript; covering 1.5 cm of textual 1973 Danced To / Helen letter from Griffin House Publishers, returning records. McNamara and Jack the typescript to Helen McNamara. Lomas 2 21 The Bands Canadians Photocopy of the typescript, with editorial 1 cm of textual 1973 Danced To / Helen markings. records. McNamara and Jack Lomas 2 22 The Bands Canadians Photocopy of galley proof, with editorial 2.5 cm of textual 1973 Danced To / Helen markings and notes. records. McNamara and Jack Lomas 3 26 The Bands Canadians Mock up of the book, with text glued to pages 1.5 cm of textual 1973 Danced To / Helen and rough pencil sketches in the place of records. McNamara and Jack photographs. Lomas 6 The Bands Canadians 1 textual record. 1973 Danced To / Helen McNamara and Jack Lomas : dust jacket SERIES: Other photographs Vol. File Title Scope and Content Extent Other Dimensions General note Dates No. No. physical détails 8 1 Count Basie File containing portraits of the pianist and 3 photographs : b&w ; 28.5 x 35.5 [196-?] bandleader Count Basie, in performance cm. seated at a piano. 8 2 Helen McNamara and Portrait of Helen McNamara and the 1 photograph : b&w ; 36 x 28.5 cm. Copy negative [195-] Peter Appleyard / vibraphonist Peter Appleyard, with a pianist and number NL photographed by Frank bassist (both unidentified) in the background. 17564. Grant, Toronto Telegram McNamara is apparently presenting a jazz poll certificate of merit to Appleyard.

7 28 Duke Ellington File containing group and individual portraits of 21 photographs : b&w ; 35.5 x 28.5 [July 1967], [196- the composer, pianist, and bandleader Duke cm or ?] Ellington. Several images, including group smaller. portraits with the composers Ron Collier, Gordon Delamont, and Norman Symonds, no doubt date from the North of the Border in Canada recording session, [July 1967]. One promotional portrait shows Ellington with the singer . 8 3 8 4 Group portraits with Helen File containing group portraits that include 7 photographs : b&w ; 22 x 29.5 cm One portrait [ca. 195- and McNamara Helen McNamara. Among those depicted with or smaller, shows 196-] McNamara are: the American jazz musicians mounted on McNamara with Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Art Tatum; the board 31.5 x an unidentified British bandleader Ted Heath; the Canadian 30.5 cm or man. The other jazz advocates and music journalists Alex smaller. images are Barris and Phil McKellar. captioned.