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Memo from the House That Jazz Built

Object Details

Description
2013.46.29.143.1-.4: Four copies of a memo written by Maxine Sullivan for the House That Jazz Built. The memo is on white paper with black ink type. The letter announces a benefit concert in memory of Cliff Jackson. The memo gives background information about the House That Jazz Built and the Arvell Shaw Trio, the group preforming at the benefit. The back of the memo is blank.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Written by
Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
Subject of
The House That Jazz Built, American, founded 1975
Date
1975-1987
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Type
memorandums
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