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Helen O'Connell photograph collection, 1940-1970

Overview of the Collection

Com
O'Connell, Helen
Title
Helen O'Connell photograph collection
Dates
1940-1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box
Collection Number
P0878
Summary
The Helen O'Connell photograph collection consists maninly of images of Helen during her singing career.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Helen O'Connell (1920-1993), born in Ohio, was a popular singer from the 1930s up until her death from cancer. She sang with various bands and individuals such as Jimmy Richards' nine-piece orchestra, Larry Funk and his Band of a Thousand Melodies, Jimmy Dorsey, and Bob Eberly. She also toured with Kay Starr, Rosemary Clooney, and Rose Marie as Four Girls Four.

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Content Description

The Helen O'Connell photograph collection consists maninly of images of Helen during her singing career.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Joanna Aljunaidi and Myron Patterson in 2001.

Processing Note

Processed by Multimedia Division staff.

This collection

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1873).

Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Helen O'Connell Headshots
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Helen O'Connell Singing
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: General
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: General
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: "The Pussycat", San Diego
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Head shots of school children
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: Glamour shot of woman
    Container: Box 2, Folder 2

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Subject Terms

  • Popular music--United States--Photographs
  • Women singers-- Performances--Photographs
  • Women singers--Photographs

Personal Names

  • O'Connell, Helen--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs
  • Portraits
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