Jazz Institute of Chicago Jimmy Granato collection, 1925-1980 (inclusive).

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:Jazz Institute of Chicago.
Description:1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6816261
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Varying Form of Title:Jimmy Granato collection
Granato, Jimmy, collection
Other authors / contributors:Granato, Jimmy.
Notes:The collection is open for research.
James "Jimmy" Granato was born on September 25, 1901 in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. His family moved to Rochester, New York in 1915 where he earned an electrical engineering degree at the University of Rochester. Granato moved to Chicago in 1943. He was a well-known clarinetist of his era, and he preferred to play Dixieland. Granato wrote numerous works for the clarinet. Jimmy Granato died on May 31, 1981.
Summary:James "Jimmy" Granato, clarinetist, jazz musician, composer. The Jazz Institute of Chicago Jimmy Granato Collection contains photographs, newspaper articles, sheet music, and fake books.
Cite as:When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Jazz Institute of Chicago. Granato, Jimmy. Collection, [Box#, Folder#], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, 1100 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637.