This series contains clippings from the Down Beat magazine column, “The Final Bar,” which highlighted obituaries and tributes to various musical artists. This series also contains other tributes not published in Down Beat. The materials were received in the form of four scrapbooks which have been removed to archival folders. All items are arranged in alphabetical order by name of artists. Located in box 1, folders 1-16, and box 2, folders 1-4.

This series contains clippings from the Down Beat magazine column, “The Final Bar,” which highlighted obituaries and tributes to various musical artists. This series also contains other tributes not published in Down Beat. The materials were received in the form of four scrapbooks which have been removed to archival folders. All items are arranged in alphabetical order by name of artists. Located in box 1, folders 1-16, and box 2, folders 1-4.

Busch, also: Joe “Fingers” Carr

Cohn, also: Zoot Sims

D’Amico, also: Buddy Weed; Deems, also: Louis Armstrong

Erwin, also: Clark Terry

Freeman, also: Andre Previn

Gonsalves, also: Ray Eldridge; Gryce, also: Donald Byrd

Hammond, also: Billie Holiday, Mildred Bailey, Benny Goodman, Bessie Smith, Charlie Christian; Harris, also: Charlie Ventura

This series contains clippings from the Down Beat magazine column, “The Final Bar,” which highlighted obituaries and tributes to various musical artists. This series also contains other tributes not published in Down Beat. The materials were received in the form of four scrapbooks which have been removed to archival folders. All items are arranged in alphabetical order by name of artists. Located in box 1, folders 1-16, and box 2, folders 1-4.

Robert Johnson, also: Bessie Smith

Lang, also: Joe Venuti; Lawson, also: Bob Haggart, Dick Gipson; Mel Lewis, also: Thad Jones

This series contains clippings from the Down Beat magazine column, “The Final Bar,” which highlighted obituaries and tributes to various musical artists. This series also contains other tributes not published in Down Beat. The materials were received in the form of four scrapbooks which have been removed to archival folders. All items are arranged in alphabetical order by name of artists. Located in box 1, folders 1-16, and box 2, folders 1-4.

This series contains clippings from the Down Beat magazine column, “The Final Bar,” which highlighted obituaries and tributes to various musical artists. This series also contains other tributes not published in Down Beat. The materials were received in the form of four scrapbooks which have been removed to archival folders. All items are arranged in alphabetical order by name of artists. Located in box 1, folders 1-16, and box 2, folders 1-4.

Patton, also: Bertha Lee, Henry Sims

Perkins, also: LeRoy Vinnegar; Quebec, also: John Hardee