Summary:
The series contains primarily 8" x 10" and 11" x 14" black and white photographs of Glen Gray and the CLO during all stages of the band's career. It includes promotional photos, candid shots of CLO performances, and photographs of Gray with fans, friends, family members, and celebrities, including Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Bing Crosby, and the Dorsey brothers. The series also contains photographs of Glen Gray in pre-CLO bands, such as George Haschert's Novelty Orchestra (in which Gray's sister, Mabel, performed) and the Orange Blossoms.
Dates
- Creation: 1920-1961
Creator
- From the Collection: Gray, Glen and the Casa Loma Orchestra (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access:
Musical scores may not be performed until the copyright expires (see control file).
Extent
From the Collection: 24.00 cubic feet (48 containers, 3 flat file folders)
Language
From the Collection: English
Arrangement:
Alphabetical
Physical Description
1.0 cubic ft.
Repository Details
Part of the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Repository