Identity area
Reference code
ZA COM RCB-1367
Title
Satchmo: The Wonderful World and Art of Louis Armstrong
Date(s)
- 2009 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Printed matter; 256 pages.
Publisher: Abrams Books
ISBN 978-0810995284
Context area
Name of creator
(4 August 1901 - 6 July 1971)
Biographical history
Steven Brower is an award-winning former Creative Director for PRINT, a former art director at the New York Times and currently for The Nation, co-author and designer of Woody Guthrie Artworks (Rizzoli, 2005), and author and designer of Satchmo: The Wonderful Art and World of Louis Armstrong (Abrams, 2009). In addition his writings on design and pop culture have appeared in several publications. He is the director of the "Get Your Masters with the Masters" MFA program for working professionals and educators at Marywood University in Scranton, PA.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
This book tells the story of Armstrong's life through his writings, scrapbooks, and artworks, many of which have never been published before.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
NMCM: Reading room
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Armstrong, Louis (Subject)
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Description identifier
Institution identifier
Nelson Mandela Foundation
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English