Ledgers

Object Details

Collection Creator

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Citation

Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents note

Consists of general accounting ledgers that list income earned by Duke Ellington Incorporated and weekly cash disbursements. The ledgers document the general financial management of the Ellington organization and include information on loan payments, social security and income tax payments, general accounts payable, savings and checking account deposits, transfers and balances, weekly tour expenses, cash receipts and disbursements, and band member salaries. The records are organized into accounting and cash disbursement ledgers and arranged in chronological order.

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Duke Ellington Collection

Duke Ellington Collection / Series 3: Business Records

Date

1960-1967

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0301, Subseries 3.2

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions. Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270. Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by: Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research, but parts of the collection are temporarily unavailable for research due to limited access to its storage location. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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