Hogan Jazz Archive

Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz
Researcher Valeriy Pisigin at the Hogan Jazz Archive in 2016
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Location6801 Freret Street, Jones Hall, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, United States
TypeResearch library and archive
Established1958
Collection
Items collectedOral histories, recordings, sheet music, images, research notes
Sizeapprox. 140,000 holdings as of 2009
Other information
Websitejazz.tulane.edu

The Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz is an academic repository located at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The archive specializes in Dixieland Jazz, gospel, blues, rhythm and blues, Creole songs, and related musical genres. Its collection includes oral histories, audio and video recordings, photos and other images, sheet music, personal papers, and teaching aids.[1]

Originally named the Archive of New Orleans Jazz and later renamed the William Ransom Hogan Jazz Archive,[2] it is often simply referred to as the Hogan Jazz Archive.[3] As of 2001, the archive was the world's largest jazz archive, with oral histories of more than 500 musicians of the genre.[4]

  1. ^ "Hogan Jazz Archive". tulane.edu. Tulane University. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
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  3. ^ "Wlliam Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz at Tulane". jazzstudiesonline.org. Center for Jazz Studies. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  4. ^ Peretti, Burton (September 2001). "Speaking in the Groove: Oral History and Jazz". The Journal of American History. 88 (2): 582–595. Retrieved 23 February 2022.