John Coltrane Cultural Society ephemera
The John Coltrane Cultural Society was a music-focused arts program for African-American youth in Philadelphia. The organization was founded in 1984 by seven women, including Coltrane’s cousin Mary Alexander, who served as the executive director. Formed in part to honor the celebrated jazz musician...
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Collection: | John Coltrane Cultural Society Ephemera |
Collection Number: | 4385 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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110 | 2 | |a John Coltrane Cultural Society |e creator | |
245 | 1 | |a John Coltrane Cultural Society ephemera |f circa 1992 | |
300 | |a 0.01 Linear feet |f ; 1 folder | ||
506 | |a None. The collection is open for research. | ||
520 | |a The John Coltrane Cultural Society was a music-focused arts program for African-American youth in Philadelphia. The organization was founded in 1984 by seven women, including Coltrane’s cousin Mary Alexander, who served as the executive director. Formed in part to honor the celebrated jazz musician, the organization was based in his Philadelphia home, itself a designated historic building since 1986. Programs included workshops, lecture series, and performances, as well as annual celebrations on Coltrane’s birthday. This collection consists of two copies of an informational brochure and five event flyers frm the society that date to around 1992. | ||
524 | 8 | |a Cite as: [Indicate cited item or series here], John Coltrane Cultural Society ephemera (Collection 4385), Historical Society of Pennsylvania. | |
541 | 1 | |a Gift of Mary Alexander, Executive Director of the John Coltrane Cultural Society, 1993. Accession number, 1993.319. | |
555 | |a Finding Aid Available Online: | ||
650 | 0 | |a African Americans--Education--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. | |
650 | 0 | |a African Americans--Music--20th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Societies, etc. | |
650 | 0 | |a Community organization--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. | |
650 | 7 | |a Cultural organizations--Philadelphia--20th century |2 Local sources | |
700 | 1 | |a Alexander, Mary |e donor | |
852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b John Coltrane Cultural Society Ephemera |l 4385 | ||
856 | 4 | 2 | |y Link to finding aid |u http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/c/ColtraneSociety4385.html |