Box 1
Contains 83 Results:
Iowa State Fair Association, January 7-8, 1958
Calendars, membership certificates, and a 1969 directory. Kansas Fair Association, thirty-fifth annual convention. Jan. 7-8, 1958.
Programs, undated
Programs promoting Coon Agency artists.
Misc. Promotional materials for Coon Agency artists, undated
News print and flyers.
Press Information for Connie Haines, undated
Press Information for Jerri Cox, undated
Press Information for Archie Campbell, undated
Press Information for The Hagers, undated
A 45 of the song, “Summer Only Needs Its Autumn,” is housed in The Marr Sound Archive.
Press Information for Lennie & Goo Goo, undated
American Federation of Musicians, Musicians Union, 1937-1944
Membership cards (1937 and 1944) and three union contracts (Nov. and Dec., 1944) for Johnny Coon.
AFM, local N. 34, members directories, June 1, 1957-April 15, 1971
June 1, 1957; July 15, 1958; July 15, 1959; Dec. 15, 1958; Oct. 1960; Feb. 20, 1964; Oct. 15, 1964; Feb. 15, 1966; March 15, 1968; April 15, 1971. Wages Scale book: March 1, 1960.
Misc. Newspaper Clippings collected by John Coon, May 20, 1965
Most are related to musicians who played with Coon Sanders. Includes clippings related to Mel Torme, as well as Joe Sanders – whose section contains a transcription of a radio broadcast related to his death, aired May 20th, 1965.
Newspaper Clippings, undated
Promotional for Johnny Coon (Coon Sanders) orchestra.
Mississippi Rag, undated
Information about the cost and procedures for placing an advertisement in the magazine. Receipts for Johnny Coon’s advertisement offering of four mixed tapes, containing previously unreleased performances of the original Coon Sanders Orchestra. This Folder also contains several sheets of paper that contain the track listings for these cassettes.
Programs for events where the Coon Sanders Orchestra performed, 1930-1949
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
KCK Junior College annual banquet, June 6, 1935
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Annual Military Ball, 1936
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
The Fabulous 40s, 1940-1949
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
The Kansas City Club New Years Party, December 1944
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Us Navy Battalion Bass, August 25, 1944
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Programs for events, 1950s, 1950-1959
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
The Scottish Rite Bodies of the Valley of KC, MO, 1955
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
The Closing of the Old Mission Hills Country Club, 1955
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Engineers Club of KC, January 1957
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Flour Corporation, Ltd. Annual Service Award Banquet, February 1957
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.
Kansas City Title Insurance Company Annual Christmas Party, December 12, 1957-September 1959
This series is contained within box 1, folders 34 through 41, with oversized items located in box 3, folders 14 and 15; and box 5, folder 4. This series consists of several programs for The Johnny Coon Orchestra’s performances, as well as marketing for several of these and other events. The series also contains information related to the group’s professional affiliations. Folder 43 contains information related to the Coon Sander’s Blackhawk Orchestra reunion.