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Donor:

Arkatov, James, 1920-  Search this

Names:

BoneSoir  Search this

Harold Land Quintet  Search this

Richie Cole Quartet  Search this

Abercrombie, John, 1944-  Search this

Alexander, Monty  Search this

Allison, Mose  Search this

Alpert, Herb  Search this

Anderson, Ernestine, 1928-  Search this

Barron, Kenny  Search this

Bellson, Louis  Search this

Beneke, Tex  Search this

Bennett, Tony, 1926-  Search this

Brignola, Nick  Search this

Brown, James, 1933-2006  Search this

Brown, Oscar, Jr., 1926-  Search this

Brown, Ray (Jazz musician)  Search this

Bryant, Bobby  Search this

Candoli, Conte, 1927-2001  Search this

Capp, Frank  Search this

Carter, Benny, 1907-2003  Search this

Carter, Regina  Search this

Cavanaugh, Page  Search this

Caymmi, Dori, 1943-  Search this

Chancler, Ndugu  Search this

Charlap, Bill  Search this

Chestnut, Cyrus  Search this

Childs, Billy  Search this

Claxton, William  Search this

Clayton, John  Search this

Coleman, George  Search this

Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010  Search this

Colley, Scott  Search this

Copeland, Mark  Search this

Corea, Chick  Search this

Davis, Art, 1934-2007  Search this

Elling, Kurt  Search this

Farmer, Art, 1928-  Search this

Ferguson, Sherman  Search this

Fischer, Clare  Search this

Foster, Gary  Search this

Koonse, Larry  Search this

LaBarbara, Joe  Search this

Leuning, Warren  Search this

Leviev, Milcho  Search this

Levy, Lou  Search this

Lewis, Herbie, 1941-2007  Search this

Lincoln, Abbey, 1930 -  Search this

Linden, Hal  Search this

Lovano, Joe  Search this

Lowe, Mundell, 1922-  Search this

Lundy, Carmen  Search this

Magnusson, Bob  Search this

dos Santos, Josias  Search this

Extent:

0.5 Cubic feet (2 boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1995-2003

Summary:

This collection contains 326 photographs of jazz musicians taken by James Arkatov from 1995 to 2003.

Scope and Contents:

A collection of 326 photographs of musicians, taken by James Arkatov. Most of the photographs are performance shots or were taken in rehearsal. Most were taken at theJazz Bakery, a non-profit, volunteer-run venue for jazz in Los Angeles; others were taken at the Hollywood Bowl or other venues.

Arrangement:

Collection is arranged one series.

Biographical / Historical:

Arkatov is a Russian-American cellist who began his career performing with the Pittsburgh Symphony in 1938. He later moved on to perform with the San Francisco Symphony, and was the principal cellist in the Indianapolis Symphony and NBC Symphony Orchestra. He founded the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra in 1968. He began photographing musicians early in his career, and later published his works Masters of Music: Great Artists at Work (1990) and Artists: The Creative Personality (1998).

Sources

Russell, Maureen. "Highlights from UCLA's Collections: The James Arkatov Photograph Collection." Ethnomusicology Review. February 12, 2015. Accessed August 08, 2016. http://ethnomusicologyreview.ucla.edu/content/highlights-uclas-collections-james-arkatov-photograph-collection.

Provenance:

Donated to the Archives Center by James Arkatov in 2011.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

James Arkatov retains copyright. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Jazz  Search this

Music -- 20th century  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Jazz musicians -- United States  Search this

Jazz musicians  Search this

Citation:

James Arkatov Collection of Jazz Photographs, 1995-2003, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1229

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James Arkatov Collection of Jazz Photographs

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b61d0e2c-6909-4878-b4a2-2fbf9164cad8

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1229

Author:

Munro, Martin  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006 Criticism and interpretation  Search this

Physical description:

ix, 280 p. ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Caribbean Area

Date:

2010

C2010

Topic:

Black people--Music--History and criticism  Search this

African Americans--Music--History and criticism  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_969201

Author:

Brown, Yamma  Search this

Fisher, Robin Gaby  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006  Search this

Brown, Yamma  Search this

Physical description:

202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

United States

Date:

2014

Topic:

Soul musicians  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1047080

Author:

Devgon, Urmila  Search this

Saunders, Richard  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006  Search this

Type:

Articles

Date:

1970

Call number:

AP2 .T674

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_760583

Screenwriter:

Butterworth, Jez  Search this

Butterworth, John-Henry 1976-  Search this

Film director:

Taylor, Tate  Search this

Actor:

Boseman, Chadwick  Search this

Aykroyd, Dan  Search this

Davis, Viola 1965-  Search this

Author:

Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006  Search this

Physical description:

1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

Type:

Drama

Feature films

Biographical films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities

Date:

2015

2014

Topic:

African American singers  Search this

Soul music  Search this

Call number:

video 001343

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1037688

Author:

Smith, R. J. 1959-  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006  Search this

Physical description:

455 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

United States

Date:

2012

C2012

Topic:

Soul musicians  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_987051

Author:

McBride, James 1957-  Search this

Subject:

Brown, James 1933-2006  Search this

Physical description:

xx, 232 pages ; 25 cm

Type:

Biography

Biographies

Place:

United States

Date:

2016

Topic:

Soul musicians  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1075736