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In the Archives Center, jazz always seems to be a topic of discussion, whether it be a researcher looking for the Duke Ellington Collection or processing negatives for the Duncan P.

Schiedt Photograph Collection. We are constantly pulling, researching, processing, and scanning different jazz-related sheet music, photos, correspondence, and other documents. All the jazz research compelled me to dig deeper into the life of my favorite jazz musician, Ella Fitzgerald.

Among the documents and photos in the Archives Center's collection of Ella Fitzgerald Papers, I found fascinating primary sources pointing at Fitzgerald's connections to the civil rights movement.

Ella Fitzgerald is and always will be remembered for her contributions to jazz and popular song.

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Her unique, velvety voice is one of the things that separated her from every other rising star of her time. Her voice made her legendary, elevating her to the ranks of jazz icons Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. Over her long