Complete Appendices handwritten drafts and notes, undated
Scope and Contents
This series is contained in Boxes 5-7. This series consists of material, compiled by Condell, related to Kansas City Jazz pianist Jay McShann and the writing of his autobiography. Included are a 311-page unpublished manuscript, Confessin' the Blues: the Autobiography of Jay McShann with James F. Condell; interview transcripts and notes; correspondence (arranged in chronological order); a book proposal to University of Missouri Press; a contract agreement between McShann and Condell; discographies and timelines; and other research material such as articles, clippings, notes and ephemera about McShann.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Condell, James F. (October 10, 1921-September 4, 1998) (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 37 manuscript boxes, 40 photographs.)
From the Collection: 48.5 Linear Feet (Marr: 455 Open Reel Audiotapes, 1450 Compact Cassettes, 11 VHS Tapes, 1 CD-R.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository
