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- Title
- Benny Carter and Felix Grant at a jazz concert at the White House on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, Washington, D.C., June 18, 1978
- Created
- June 18, 1978
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Saxophonist Benny Carter holds two glasses of beer as Felix Grant interviews him.
- Subject
- Jazz festivals, Jazz musicians -- United States, Saxophone, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Bill Harris and Felix Grant at "A Roast of and Jam Session for Felix Grant," National Press Club, Washington, D.C., 1979
- Created
- September 8, 1979
- Creator
- Krug, Berny
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Bill Harris plays the guitar at podium. Felix Grant watches.
- Subject
- Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Jazz musicians -- United States, Guitar
- Title
- Charlie Byrd and Felix Grant on the steps of the Pan American Union, Washington, D.C.
- Created
- January 1, 1963
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Charlie Byrd sits on the steps of the Pan American Union playing the guitar while Felix Grant watches.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Guitar, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Chuck Mangione and Felix Grant at WMAL AM 63 studio, Washington, DC, 1981
- Created
- March 18, 1981
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Chuck Mangione sits in front of microphone in WMAL AM 63 studio. Felix Grant stands beside him.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Radio stations -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Clark Terry and Felix Grant at a jazz concert at the White House on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, Washington, D.C., June 18, 1978
- Created
- June 18, 1978
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Felix Grant interviews trumpeter Clark Terry.
- Subject
- Jazz festivals, Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Clark Terry and Felix Grant at a jazz concert at the White House on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, Washington, D.C., June 18, 1978
- Created
- June 18, 1978
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Felix Grant interviews trumpeter Clark Terry. Sound engineer operates reel-to-reel tape recorder in the background.
- Subject
- Jazz festivals, Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Clipping entitled "Cool Sounds Beat Summer Heat At The Lorton Jazz Festival : 'Captive Audience' Thrills To Lorton Jazz Festival," from the Catholic Standard, Washington, D.C., September 18, 1964
- Created
- September 18, 1964
- Type
- Clippings
- Description
- Newspaper article about the 1964 Lorton Jazz Festival.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Jazz festivals, Jails - Virginia, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Commemorative booklet entitled "Lorton Jazz Festival of 1960" from The Catholic Chaplain, Department of Corrections, The Reformatory Division Father Carl J. Breitfeller to Felix Grant, Lorton, VA, 1960
- Created
- January 1, 1960
- Type
- Correspondence, Photographs
- Description
- Commemorative booklet chronicles the 1960 Lorton Jazz Festival. The booklet includes a letter from Father Carl J. Breitfeller to Felix Grant, a brief history of the festival, photographs taken at the festival, headlines from articles about the festival and a cartoon about the festival.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Jazz festivals, Jails - Virginia, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Chaplains
- Title
- Dizzy Gillespie and Felix Grant at Dizzy Gillespie's 75th Birthday Diamond Jubilee aboard the MV Zenith, October 17 - 24, 1992
- Created
- October 1, 1992
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie stands next to Felix Grant holding a microphone.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Dizzy Gillespie and Felix Grant at Dizzy Gillespie's 75th Birthday Diamond Jubilee aboard the MV Zenith, October 17 - 24, 1992
- Created
- October 1, 1992
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Group portrait of unidentified man, trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and Felix Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Dizzy Gillespie and Felix Grant at The United States Air Force Band Guest Artist Series featuring Dizzy Gillespie at D.A.R. Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C., 1983
- Created
- March 6, 1983
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Laughing Dizzy Gillespie stands beside Felix Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Dizzy Gillespie and Felix Grant at The United States Air Force Band Guest Artist Series featuring Dizzy Gillespie at D.A.R. Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C., 1983
- Created
- March 6, 1983
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Group portrait of trombonist Dave Steinmeyer, trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, and Felix Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Trumpet, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Dorothy Donegan and Felix Grant at Dizzy Gillespie's 75th Birthday Diamond Jubilee aboard the MV Zenith, October 17 - 24, 1992
- Created
- October 1, 1992
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Pianist Dorothy Donegan seated beside Felix Grant holding microphone. Unidentified man sits beside Felix Grant.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Eubie Blake and Felix Grant, Fort Myer, VA, 1980
- Created
- June 19, 1980
- Creator
- Sundberg, Leroy E.
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Felix Grant interviews Eubie Blake. Unidentified service man and unidentified engineer at table.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Eubie Blake and Felix Grant, Fort Myer, VA, 1980
- Created
- June 19, 1980
- Creator
- Sundberg, Leroy E.
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Felix Grant interviews Eubie Blake. Unidentified service man and unidentified engineer at table.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Eubie Blake and Felix Grant, Fort Myer, VA, 1980
- Created
- June 19, 1980
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Felix Grant interviews Eubie Blake.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Father Carl J. Breitfeller, Charlie Byrd and Felix Grant at the Lorton Jazz Festival, Lorton, VA, September 1964
- Created
- September 1, 1964
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Left to Right: Inmate, Father Carl J. Breitfeller, inmate, unidentified man, photographer, guitarist Charlie Byrd and Felix Grant (Master of Ceremonies) on stage. Father Breitfeller, organizer of Lorton Jazz Festival and Catholic Chaplain, Government of the District of Columbia, The Department of Corrections, The Reformatory Division, Lorton, Virginia, accepts an award from inmate. Inmates sitting on bleachers, and a guard tower are visible in the background. Inscribed on bass drum: "S.P. / 2nd"
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Guitar, Jazz festivals, Jails - Virginia, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Jails, Chaplains, Prisoners, Chaplains
- Title
- Fauneé Mercer Ellington and June Grant at the Dedication of Duke Ellington's birth site, Washington, D.C., 1989
- Created
- April 29, 1989
- Creator
- DuFore, Peter Michael
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Mercer Ellington speaks into microphone. WDCU-FM Jazz 90 personality Fauneé left and June Grant, right.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Fauneé, Ulysses 'Blackie' Auger and Mercer Ellington at the Dedication of Duke Ellington's birth site, Washington, D.C., 1989
- Created
- April 29, 1989
- Creator
- DuFore, Peter Michael
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Ulysses 'Blackie' Auger, owner of Duke Ellington Building and Mercer Ellington shake hands. WDCU-FM Jazz 90 personality Fauneé, left, watches. Plaque marking Duke Ellington's birth site on wall beside Mercer Ellington.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington
- Title
- Fauneé, Ulysses 'Blackie' Auger and Mercer Ellington at the Dedication of Duke Ellington's birth site, Washington, D.C., 1989
- Created
- April 29, 1989
- Creator
- DuFore, Peter Michael
- Type
- Photographs
- Description
- WDCU-FM Jazz 90 personality Fauneé, owner of Duke Ellington Building Ulysses 'Blackie' Auger, and Mercer Ellington surround plaque marking Duke Ellington's birth site on wall.
- Subject
- Jazz musicians -- United States, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington