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1 1 Pearl Theatre Blanche Calloway and Her 12 Clouds of Joy with Ethel Waters March 7, undated [1931]

2 Cotton Club New York, New York Andy Kirk and his 12 Clouds of Joy featuring “Miss Mae Lue (sic) Williams” October 10 – 11, ca. 1936

3 The Casino Ballroom Memphis, Tennessee Andy Kirk and His 12 Clouds of Joy, postcard Friday and Saturday April 1 – 2, 1930s Dates with Andy Kirk Itinerary with pay scale January 1941 – April 1942 Notebook with Kirk itinerary

4 Performance Ledger pages and restaurant receipts Mary Lou Williams small group: Harold “Shorty” Baker, Art Blakey, Oliver McLean, Edgar Willis, Orlando Wright July 15 – September 14, 1942

5 Performance Ledger Mary Lou Williams small group: Art Blakey, Oliver McLean, Edgar Willis, Orlando Wright, Maron Hazel September 14 – 22, 1942

6 National Broadcasting Program Negro Newspaper Publishers Association February 26, 1944 Salute to Thomas (Fats) Waller Carnegie Hall New York, New York April 2, 1944

Mary Lou Williams Collection Series 6: Performance and Personal Appearance Files, 1936 - 1981 Final edit, February 2003

7 Negro Newspaper Publishers Association Award April 19, 1945 One Hundred Dollar Luncheon Women’s Division of the Spanish Refugee Appeal Hotel Plaza New York, New York October 23, 1945 Dinner for Louis T. Wright, M.D. Riverside Plaza Hotel New York, New York November 28, 1945

8 Carnegie “Pops” Concert New York, New York June 22, 1946 [3 Scorpio pieces, Boogie Woogie, conducted by Ann Kullmer]

9 Frog’s Club Night of Stars Program, Syria Mosque Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania August 7, 1946

9 Correspondence re: N.A.A.C.P. sponsored integrated concert in Atlanta including support letters from Joe Louis and Eleanor Roosevelt September – November, 1946

10 A Concert in Blue [with Ethel Waters] Cornell University’s Autumn Weekend Ithaca, New York November 8, 1946

11 Performance, 1946

12 DeLuxe Music Shoppe New York, New York March 1, 1947 Colored Musicians’ Club Session of Stars Location unknown March 2, 1947 Jewish Consumptive Relief Society Benefit Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York, New York March 16, 1947


13 Piano Playhouse New York, New York March 13, 1948 Chamber of Commerce of the Homestead District Testimonial Dinner, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania July 5, 1948 NY News Television, WPIX New York, New York [contract] August 23, 1948, January 3, 6, 1949 Critelli’s Stage Sho (sic) Des Moines, Iowa September 19 – 24, 1948

14 Blue Note Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 11, 1949 “This Is The American Way” morning show August, 1949 Sixth Annual Youth Festival on the Mall, Central Park New York, New York October 2, 1949 Progressive Israel Projects New York, New York December 21, 1949

15 Alfred University Forum October 31, 1950

16 N.A.A.C.P. Presents Duke Ellington Metropolitan Opera House New York, New York January 21, 1951 Columbia Broadcasting System Peggy Lee Show New York, New York March 22, 1952

17 Child’s Paramount New York, New York October 26, 1952 Receipt book for 1952 performances


18 Cabaret Dance R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth December 2, 1952 [Arrived in England December 4]

19 - 21 Big Rhythm Shows of 1952 Royal Albert Hall and other venues London, England December, 1952

22 Gaumont Theatre with Joe Loss and His Orchestra Lewisham, England February 15, 1953

23 Chez Mary Lou Williams Invitation to “premiere fois a Paris” Paris, France November 20, 1953

24 Performance-related correspondence Europe, 1953

25 National Theatre Program Stockholm, Sweden [contract] January 31 – February 14, 1954

26 Club Francaise de Livre Paris, France Recorded performance MLW small group: Nelson Williams, Roy Lord, Buddy Banks, Kansas Field, Taps Miller January 16, 1954

27 Club for American Naval Officers’ Wives in Paris Hotel les Deux Mondes Paris, France May 7, 1954

28 Ringside Club Paris, France Performance-related correspondence May 31, 1954

OS Box Nuit du Piano Palais de Chaillot Paris, France Poster, 17 ¾ x 23 ½ “ November 10, 1953


29 Today Show with Dave Garroway New York, New York September 2, 1957

30 George Wein’s Storyville Boston, Massachusetts October 1957

2 1 – 4 Bel Canto Foundation Benefit Jazz Show Carnegie Hall, New York, New York September 20, 1958

OS Bel Canto Foundation Benefit Jazz Show Carnegie Hall, New York, New York 22 x 14 1 ½ “ Poster (2) September 20, 1958

5 Duplicate Receipt Book Town Tavern and Campbell’s Toronto, Ontario November 2 – November 14, 1959

6 New Jazz Club Zurich December 2, 1959

X OS Various performances Montage created by Williams of programs, handbills and clippings mounted on 24x16½ “ black paper (3) 1950s

7 Prelude Restaurant December 17, 1959 – January 6, 1960 Ledgers for George Tucker and Andy Cyrille December 17 – 23, 1959

8 Our Lady of Lourdes Reception Program MLW Trio: George Tucker, Andrew Cyrille January 23, 1960 Afro-American Musician’s Eastern Seaboard Conference August 7, 1961

9 Joe Well’s Supper Club New York, New York Opening night October 5, 1961

10 – 12 Sheraton Palace Hotel San Francisco, California Mary Lou Williams Trio: George Tucker or Ted Greer and Al Harewood January 16 – March 11, 1962


13 – 14 New Modern Works Benefit for Symphony of Musical Arts, Incorporated Philharmonic Hall with Dizzy Gillespie [Premiere of Saint Martin de Porres] “First blacks in Lincoln Center” New York, New York November 11, 1962

15 Duke Ellington Society New York, New York Spring, 1963

16 Veteran’s Administration Hospital Television performance Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania June 18, 1963 Joe Well’s Supper Club New York, New York September 24 – November 10, 1963 Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart Purchase, New York October 22, 1963

17 Correspondence Re: Performance 1963

18 Hickory House New York, New York Mary Lou Williams Trio [Ca. 45 weeks per year] January 1 1964 – December 31 1965

19 CARTA Cocktail Party Delmonico Hotel, New York, New York May 8, 1964

20 – 21 First Annual Pittsburgh Jazz Festival Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania June 19 – 20, 1964

22 Saint Mark’s Church In-the-Bouwerie (sic) New York, new York July 22, 1964 New Jersey Local 746, American Federation of Musicians August 3, 1964

23 Hunter College Piano Workshop New York, New York February 26, 1965


24 Pittsburgh Jazz Festival Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Autographed program June 18 – 20, 1965

25 – 26 Monterey Jazz Festival Monterey, California September 19, 1965

3 1 Praise The Lord in Many Voices Carnegie Hall New York, New York [contract] February 5, 1967

2 Correspondence Re: performance 1967

3 Queen of Angels Newark February – March 1968

4 Performance 1968

5 Jazz Mass dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Pontifical Latin American College Rome, Italy February 2, 1969

6 Oratorio del Caravita Rome, Italy March 12, 1969 Cenacolo Musicale “F. Fenaroli” Lanciano, Rome March 19, 1969

7 Requiem Mass for Tom Mboya Holy Family Church New York, New York July 15, 1969

8 London Concert London, England October 21, 1969

9 Jazz Expo ’69 The Newport Jazz Festival in London London, England November 1, 1969

10 - 11 Performance Correspondence 1969


12 Recording and Performing Expenses Bound notebook June 1969 – December 1973

13 – 14 Music For Peace Saint Paul’s Chapel Columbia University New York, New York April 25 – 26, 1970

15 Off The Park Concert New York, New York September 27, 1970

16 – 17 The Cookery New York, New York [18 weeks] November 20, 1970 – ca. March 21, 1971

18 Performance correspondence 1970

19 Lincoln Hall School for Boys Lincolndale, New York Concert with Dizzy Gillespie March 21. 1971 Lincoln Hall School for Boys Lincolndale, New York Saturday Evening Music Special July 29, 1972

20 Blues Alley Washington, D.C. May 24 – 29, 1971

21 Interchurch Center [Father Peter O’Brien’s first Mass] New York, New York June 20, 1971

22 – 23 London House Chicago, Illinois June 23 – July 11, 1971


24 Newport Jazz Festival New York, New York July 4 – 5, 1971 The Cookery New York, New York 1971

25 Today Show with Barbara Walters and Edwin Newman NBC Studios New York, New York July 19, 1971

26 Jazzmobile New York, New York August 17, 1971

27 Dick Cavett Show New York, New York August 25, 1971

4 1 Monterey Jazz Festival Monterey, California September 17 – 19, 1971

2 Lincoln Hall School for Boys Lincolndale, New York Jazz Workshop September 30 – October 3, 1971

3 Scott Joplin and The Ragtime Era Library & Museum of the Performing Arts New York Public Library New York, New York October 22, 1971

4 Queen of Angels Church Newark, New Jersey October 31, 1971

5 Groton School Groton, Massachusetts November 6, 1971

6 Fine Arts Workshop Carnegie Hall New York, New York November 21. 1971


7 – 8 Mary Lou’s Mass Premiere performance by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater City Center 55 Street Theater New York, New York December 9, 1971 Repeat performances December 11, 15, 17, 19, 1971

9 – 10 Performance-related correspondence, 1971

11 Mary Lou’s Mass Performed by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Schedule of 1972 performances, related correspondence and news clippings February 18 – December 3, 1972

12 Mary Lou’s Mass Queen of Angels Church Newark, New Jersey February 20, 27, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, 1972

13 Keene State College Keene, New Hampshire March 23, 1972

OS “Keene State College Concert and Lecture Series Presents MLW” 14 x 22” Poster Keene, New Hampshire March 23, 1972

14 St. Benedict’s Prep Theatre Newark, New Jersey April 8 – 9, 1972

15 Jazz Month Ceremony at Times Square New York Metro-News Award For Dedication to Jazz April 14, 1972

16 – 19 Mary Lou’s Mass City Center of Music and Drama, Incorporated New York, New York William’s performances with Alvin Ailey’s American Dance Theater April 19 – 23, 26, 28, 30, 1972

10 Jazz Month Ceremony at Times Square April 14, 1972


11 Bourbon Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 22 – June 3, 1972 Mary Lou’s Mass St. Basil’s Church June 4, 1972

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Newport Jazz Festival New York, New York July 2 – 3, 1972

13 Lincoln Hall School for Boys Lincolndale, New York Saturday Evening Music Special July 29, 1972

14 The Cookery New York, New York July 31 – September 12, 1972

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University Without Walls Recipient of Ellington Fellowship at Yale Yale University New Haven, Connecticut October 6 – 8, 1972

16-17 Bourbon Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 5 – 16, 1972 Mary Lou’s Mass St. Basil’s Church Toronto, Canada December 10, 1972

18 Bound expense ledger for performances and recordings January 7 – June 4, 1972

5 1 Two bound receipt ledgers for musicians 1972 – 1973

2 – 3 Performance-related correspondence, 1972


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Monticello Room Rowntowner Motor Inn Rochester, New York January 2 – 27, 1973 Mary Lou’s Mass Immaculate Conception Church Rochester, New York January 21, 28, 1973

6 Mary Lou’s Mass Performances by Alvin Ailey’s American Dance Theater Schedule of 1973 performances, program and documents January 16 – June 30, 1973

7 Chatham College Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania February 21, 1973

8 Mary Lou’s Mass Saint Paul’s Cathedral Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania February 25, 1973

9 The Cookery New York, New York March 9 – May 3, 1973

10 Jazz Month New York, New York April, 1973

11 Queen of Angels Catholic Church Newark, New Jersey Performance pay stubs April – May, 1973

8 Mary Lou’s Mass Christian Consciousness, A Religious Fair Fordham University Church New York, New York April 5, 1973

9 – 10 Mary Lou’s Mass Saint Ignatius Loyola New York, New York April 15, 1973 The Duke Ellington Society’s 13th Annual Concert New School New York, New York April 29, 1973


11 - 12 Charlie Parker Memorial Concert Naming of Mary Lou Williams Street Kansas City, Missouri May 13, 1973

13 Orchestra of the City of New York Presents Noontime Interludes Community Church New York, New York May 31. 1973

5 14 Fordham University Conferral of Doctorate in Humane Letters New York, New York June 2, 1973

OS Fordham University Conferral of Doctorate in Humane Letters New York, New York Diploma June 2, 1973

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2nd Annual Bay Area Jazz Festival Giants of Jazz Albany, California June 16, 1973

16 1st Annual Newport Jazz Festival West Giants of Jazz Hollywood, California June 17, 1973

17 – 18 Newport Jazz Festival New York New York, New York June 30, 1973

OS Newport Jazz Festival New York 16 ½ x 21” calendar of events New York, New York June 30, 1973

19 Guild Hall The John Drew Theater East Hampton, New York July 1, 1973 Essex County Park Commission Newark, New Jersey July 22, 1973

6 1 – 2 Blues Alley Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 24 – October 20, 1973


3 Blues Alley Washington, D.C. October 29 – November 10, 1973 Mary Lou’s Mass Georgetown University Washington, D.C. November 4, 1973

Mister Roger’s Neighborhood Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1973

4 Performance Correspondence 1973

5 Café Carlyle New York, New York January 2 – February 23, 1974

6 DARE Benefit Summit High School Summit, New Jersey May 4, 1974

Mary Lou’s Mass Kansas City, Missouri May 26, 1974

7 Kaleidoscope of Music American Theatre Washington, D.C. June 9, 1974 Top Hat Award New Pittsburgh Courier 8th Annual Awards Dinner Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania June 22, 1974

8 Jazz For A City Evening Exxon Park at Rockefeller Center New York, New York July 17, 1974

OS Jazz For A City Evening Exxon Park at Rockefeller Center New York, New York 14” x 20” sign July 17, 1974


9 Saks Fifth Avenue Cocktail Party Rockefeller Center New York, New York September 15, 1974

10 Encore II Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania October 21 – 26, 1974

11 St Peter’s College Artist-in-residence Jersey City, New Jersey October 29 – 31, 1974

18 Mary Lou’s Mass Neuberger Museum at S.U.N.Y. Purchase, New York November 20, 1974

19 The Cookery New York, New York November 25, 1974 – January 23, 1975

OS The Cookery 17 ½ x 22 ½ “ Poster New York, New York November 25, 1974 – January 23, 1975

20 - 21 Performance correspondence 1974

22 Composer’s Showcase Whitney Museum January 10, 1975

23 Walnut Street Theater Philadelphia February 7-8, 1975 Xavier High School New York, New York February 11, 1977

24 A.M.N.Y. Show (ABC TV) New York, New York February 17, 1975 Mary Lou’s Mass Press Release February 18, 1975


25 Mary Lou’s Mass Correspondence February 18, 1975

26 Mary Lou’s Mass Regrets and Acceptance February 18, 1975

27 Mary Lou’s Mass Articles and Clippings February 18, 1975

28 Maxine Sullivan’s “The House That Jazz Built” Concert Overseas Jazz Club New York, New York April 25, 1975 Mary Lou’s Mass Fordham Preparatory April 26, 1975

29 Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 29, 1975

30 To Honor Our Women University of Detroit Detroit, Michigan May 4, 1975

31 Black Solidarity Fair Williams an honoree Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 8-10, 1975

32 Benefit for Bethesda Community Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 17, 1975

33 Manhattan College Honorary Doctorate New York, New York May 18, 1975

34 Exxon Community Volunteers Luncheon New York, New York May 20, 1975

35 Loyola University Honorary Doctorate and performance New Orleans, Louisiana May 24, 1975


36 Three Rivers Art Festival Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 31, 1975

1 Summer Festival Lincoln Center Plaza New York, New York August 24, 1975

2 Lafayette College Easton, Pennsylvania September 17-18, 1975

3 Our Lady of Victories Newark, New Jersey September 21, 1975

4 Crossroads Art Council Artist – in - residence Rutland, Vermont September 22-26, 1975

5 Boston College Conferral of Honorary Degree and performance Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts September 28, 1975

OS Boston College Conferral of Honorary Degree and performance 15 x 19” Degree Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts September 28, 1975

6 The Cookery New York, New York Monday – Saturday nights October 1, 1975 – January 5, 1976

7 University of Delaware Newark, Delaware October 28, 1975

8 LeMoyne College Presentation of Simon Le Moyne Medal Syracuse, New York November 5, 1975

9 CBS Records party for Paul Simon New York, New York November 30, 1975


10 Mary Lou’s Mass Our Lady of Charity Brooklyn, New York December 7, 1975

Christopher Closeup Taping for television show New York, New York December 18, 1975

11 Performance Correspondence 1975

12 – 13 Merry-Go-Round in the Copley Plaza Hotel Boston, Massachusetts January 5 – 24, 1976

14 Mary Lou’s Mass Emmanuel Church Boston, Massachusetts January 18, 1976

15 Mary Lou’s Mass Boston College Newton, Massachusetts January 25, 1976 Boston University Boston, Massachusetts January 26 – 28, 1976

16 American Women in Music International Women’s Arts Festival Hunter College New York, New York March 6, 1976

17 University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin March 8 – 10, 1976 Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin March 11, 1976

18 Gonzaga College High School Washington, D.C. March 26, 1976

19 Holy Trinity Parish benefit Washington, D.C. March 27, 1976


20 Association of College Unions – International Kansas City, Missouri March 30, 1976

21 An Evening with Mary Lou Williams: Jazz and the History of Music Black Culture Program and the Black Awareness Society Saint Joseph’s College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 5, 1976 Mary Lou’s Mass Le Moyne College Syracuse, New York April 11, 1976

22 Martin Luther King, Jr. Afro-American Center Convocation Boston University Boston, Massachusetts April 14, 1976

23 Proposed concert with Cecil Taylor Avery Fisher Hall New York, New York May 8, 1976

24 Mary Lou’s Mass Saint Matthew’s Cathedral Washington, D.C. May 16, 1976

25 Mary Lou’s Mass Saint Peter Clavier Catholic Church Montclair, New Jersey May 30, 1976

25 – 26 Bates College Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts Lewiston, Maine June 7, 1976

8 1 National Center of Afro-American Artists, Incorporated Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts, Incorporated Dorchester, Massachusetts June 18, 1976

2 University of Delaware Newark, Delaware July 30, 1976

3 Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors New York, New York August 29, 1976


4 – 5 The Cookery New York, New York September 9 – November 6, 1976

6 Town Hall Tonight A gala fifty-five year birthday concert New York, New York November 14, 1976

7 Meet the Artist Series Our Lady of Victory School Bronx, New York November 17, 1976

8 Black Scholars Lecture Series Loeb Student Center, Top of the Park New York University New York, New York November 18, 1976

OS Black Scholars Lecture Series “The History of Jazz” 17 x 22” Poster New York University New York, New York November 18, 1976

9 Thirty-Fourth Annual Jesuit Mission Benefit Dinner Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York, New York November 19, 1976

10 Choate-Rosemary Hall Wallingford, Connecticut November 20, 1976 Jam Session for Albert Murray’s Stomping the Blues Mc-Graw Hill New York, New York November 30, 1976

11 Salute to the Giants of Jazz Fine Arts Center University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts December 10 – 11, 1976

12 – 14 Performance Correspondence 1976

15 Bates College Lewiston, Maine January 13 – 15, 1977


Philadelphia School District, A.I.D. Project Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 25, 1977 Friends Academy Locust Valley, New York January 31, 1977

? Mary Lou’s Mass Roman Catholic Liturgy Atlanta, Georgia February 13, 1977

16 Statler Hilton Buffalo, New York February 15 – 27, 1977

17 Canisius College Buffalo, New York February 17 – 20, 1977 Canisius High School Buffalo, New York February 23, 1977

18 SUNY Buffalo, New York February 28, 1977

19 - 29 “Embraced” Concert with Cecil Taylor Carnegie Hall New York, New York April 17, 1977

OS “Embraced” Concert with Cecil Taylor Carnegie Hall New York, New York 14 x 22” Poster (3) April 17, 1977

“Embraced” Concert with Cecil Taylor Carnegie Hall New York, New York Mounted artwork for advertising 12 x 15” April 17, 1977

9 1 Keystone Korner San Francisco, California April 26 – May 8, 1977


Vancouver Jazz Society Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada May 11 – 14, 1977

Greater Hartford Public School System Workshops and concerts Hartford, Connecticut June 14 – 17, 1977

? Concert with McCoy Tyner and Herbie Hancock Carnegie Hall New York, New York June 28? 30?, 1977

Holy Cross College Worcester, Massachusetts October 13 – 16, 1977

Blues Alley Washington, D.C. November 6, 1977

? Universal Jazz Coalition First Birthday Party Village Gate New York, New York November 28, 1977

Inaugural Concert Duke University Durham, North Carolina December 10, 1977

Blue Hawaii New York, New York December 29 – 31, 1977

An Evening with Benny Goodman In Celebration of the 40th Anniversary Concert at Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall New York, New York January 17, 1978

Café Déjà vu Raleigh, North Carolina January 28, 1978 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina January 29, 1978


University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois February 17, 1978

East Carolina University Greenville, North Carolina February 20, 1978

Les Mouches Club Videotape for Visiondisc Corporation New York, New York February 28, 1978

Performing Arts Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin March 17, 1978

Women’s Jazz Festival International premiere concert Kansas City, Missouri March 19, 1978

OS Women’s Jazz Festival International premiere concert Kansas City, Missouri 22 x 17” Poster March 19, 1978

Rockingham Junior High School Rockingham, North Carolina March 24, 1978

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina March 29, 1978

Georgetown University Washington, D.C. April 3, 1978

Holy Cross Church Durham, North Carolina April 16, 1978

New York Shakespeare Festival The Public Theatre New York, New York April 21 – 22, 1978


Calvary United Methodist Church Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 6 – 7, 1978

? Graymoor Garrison, New York May 14, 1978

Fordham Prep Bronx, New York May 15, 1978

Trinity Episcopal Church Hartford, Connecticut May 21, 1978

The Lighthouse Hermosa Beach, California May 25? – 28, or 29? 1978

Keystone Korner San Francisco, California May 30 – June 11, 1978

Saint Ignatius San Francisco, California June 4, 1978 Merritt College June 7, 1978

White House Salute to Jazz Washington, D.C. June 18, 1978

Newport Jazz Festival New York New York, New York June 28, 1978

Universal Jazz Coalition Salutes Women in Jazz Tribute Dinner for honorees at Birdland New York, New York June 29, 1978

La Grande Parade du Jazz Nice, France July 6 – 9, 11 – 13, 1978

Ninth Festival international de Jazz Andernos-les-bains, France July 14, 1978


OS Ninth Festival international de Jazz 13 ½ x 21 ½” placemat advertising Andernos-les-bains, France July 14, 1978

North Sea Jazz Festival The Hague, Holland July 15, 1978

Montreaux Jazz Festival Montreux, Switzerland July 16, 1978

OS 12th International Jazz Festival 17 ½ x 13 ½ “ Poster Montreux, Switzerland July 7 – 23, 1978

10 Ronnie Scott’s Club London, England July 18 – 29, 1978

Cleveland International Festival Middlesbrough, England July 22, 1978

Rick’s Café Americain Chicago, Illinois September 18, 1978

Loyola University President’s Club dinner (Doctor of Humane Letters 9/15?) Chicago, Illinois September 16, 1978

Mary Lou’s Mass Loyola University Chicago, Illinois September 17, 1978

Ann Arbor Jazz Festival Ann Arbor, Michigan September 21, 1978

Saint Paul’s College Lawrenceville, Virginia October 17, 1978


21st Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet Grand Jubilee Awardee Atlanta, Georgia October 19, 1978

Saint Martin Catholic Church Chicago, Illinois November 5, 1978

Afro-American Studies Program University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 6, 1978

Christ Lutheran Church Durham, North Carolina December 3, 1978

Rick’s Café Americain Chicago, Illinois March 6 – 17, 1979

Silver City Arts Council Silver City, North Carolina April 19, 1979

Black Theatre Festival Lincoln Center Performing Arts Library New York, New York May 20, 1979

Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts Vienna, Virginia June 24, 1979

11 Texas Jazz Festival Corpus Christi, Texas July 5 – 8, 1979

Knickerbocker Saloon New York, New York July 17 – August 11, 1979

Blues Alley Washington, D.C. August 14 – 19, 1979

National Office for Black Catholics Washington, D.C. September 5, 1979


Rutgers University Dedication of Paul Robeson Center Newark, New Jersey September 17, 1979

Saint Martin Catholic Church Chicago, Illinois November 4, 1979 Duke Divinity School Durham, North Carolina November 20, 1979

Richmond Public Schools John Marshall High School Richmond, Virginia December 4 – 5, 1979 Holy Cross Catholic Church December 7, 1979

Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Robeson Medal Award Oakland, California February 17, 1980

Norfolk State University Norfolk, Virginia April 17 – 19, 1980

OS Norfolk State University “A Weekend with Mary Lou Williams” 18 x 24” hand-painted poster (3) Norfolk, Virginia April 17 – 19, 1980

Virginia State University Petersburg, Virginia April 21 – 23, 1980

(4 1 LS) Festival Internacional de Jazz Sao Paulo, Brazil April 27, 1980

Rockhurst College Kansas City, Missouri May 11, 1980

Richmond Public Schools Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1980


(2) 1 LS Spoleto Festival USA Charleston, South Carolina June 2 – 3, 1980

Lulu White’s Boston, Massachusetts June 26 – 29, 1980

Knickerbocker Saloon New York, New York July 15 – 19, 22 – 26, 1980

Music For A City Evening Exxon Park in Rockefeller Center New York, New York July 16, 1980

Summerpier South Street Seaport New York, New York July 19, 1980

Blues Alley Washington, D.C. July 29 – August 3, 1980

Atlanta Jazz Festival Clark College Atlanta, Georgia August 30, 1980

Mount Olive College Mount Olive, North Carolina September 18, 1980 Atlanta Life Insurance Company New Corporate Headquarters Dedication Atlanta, Georgia September 19, 1980

Cannonball Adderley Memorial Jazz Festival Tallahassee, Florida October 3, 1980



Mary Lou’s Mass Tenth Anniversary Conference of the Black Studies Center Seton Hall University South Orange, New Jersey October 10, 1980 Sacred Heart Cathedral Raleigh, North Carolina November 8, 1980

12 Empty for the moment

13 Memorial and tribute concerts 1981 – 1983

14 – 15 LS Performance materials to be cross-referenced

16 Flt B Performance materials to be cross-referenced

17 Flt OS B Performance materials to be cross-referenced

18 – 19 1” OS B Posters and graphics to be cross-reference

20 X OS B Posters and graphics o be cross-referenced

SUBSERIES 6B: PERFORMANCE-RELATED INCLUDING RADIO, TELEVISION AND FILM, AND

PUBLIC RELATIONS

21 – 23 DB Public Relations, Bio material and interviews 24 Paige Song requests 25 Paige Radio, Television and Film [organized in folders w/FA]

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