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Louis Armstrong

1901–1971 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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2001 Carolina Jazz Festival Celebrating Louis Armstrong's Centennial

2001 · Chapel Hill (N.C.): University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Pamphlet from the 2001 Carolina Jazz Festival at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which marked the hundredth anniversary of Louis Armstrong's birth. A grant from the North Carolina Humanities Council paid for the festival project. Part of North Carolina Memory.

Included because: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.

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