The Estates of Lorraine and John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie

TWO PLAQUES The first engraved "Presented to John Birks 'Dizzy' Gillespie in Recognition of Three Decades of Incredible Artistic Achiev...

A BRASS PLACARD Engraved "13th Annual U.C. Berkeley Jazz Festival to commemorate the induction of Dizzy Gillespie into the U.C. Berkeley Jazz F...

A BRASS PLACARD Engraved "University of Massachusetts at Boston Award presented to John Birks 'Dizzy' Gillespie in recognition of his o...

TWO PRESENTATION PLAQUES Comprising a pentagon shaped example engraved "In Appreciation to Dizzy Gillespie for an Outstanding Performance, Ruff...

A CLARK UNIVERSITY CERTIFICATE OF "DOCTOR OF HUMAN LETTERS, HONORIS CAUSA" To John Birks Gillespie, May 15, 1988, together with a Clark Co...

A GROUP OF THREE HONORARY DOCTORATES Comprising, The New School for Social Research Honorary "Doctor of Fine Arts" certificate, May 19, 19...

TWO PLAQUES The first engraved "In Honor of John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie Innovator in Music Educator-Stateman.....From Students, Facu...

A GROUP OF THREE COLLEGIATE PLAQUES Comprising one inscribed "Colleguim Brandfordianum Omnibus Notum Sit Dizzy Gillespie Sodalem Esse Bene Meri...

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF MEMORABILIA RELATED TO HARVARD AND TUFTS UNIVERSITIES Comprising an honorary associate certificate to John "Dizzy"...

A GROUP OF COLLEGIATE HONORARY DEGREES AND AWARDS Comprising, a Doctor of Humane Letters certificate to John Birks Gillespie from University of South

A NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES GRAMMY NOMINATION PLAQUE Inscribed "to Dizzy Gillespie and Bobby Hackett in recognition of no...

A NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES GRAMMY NOMINATION PLAQUE Inscribed "To Dizzy Gillespie in recognition of nomination for the B...

A NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES GRAMMY NOMINATION PLAQUE Inscribed "To Dizzy Gillespie soloist in recognition of nomination f...

A CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY BRONZE KEY TO THE CITY Sharpe James, Mayor, housed in a wood box with engraved brass plaque: "Dizzy Gillespie Augu...

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF FOUR KEYS TO CITIES Comprising the city of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, April 6, 1852, in the shape of the thirtieth state and ins

THE CITY OF CHAPEL HILL NORTH CAROLINA BRASS KEY TO THE CITY Howard N. Lee, Mayor, together with a state of North Carolina certificate for the Society

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE KEYS TO CITIES Comprising the key to the city of Birmingham, Alabama, depicting City seal with blue enamel border, an

A CITY OF ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND BRASS KEY TO THE CITY Inscribed "Dizzy Gillespie", heavy tarnishing, together with a proclamation by the may...

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE RADIO PRESENTATION PLAQUES Comprising a "WBBG Big Band Hall of Fame" for "Swingos at the Statler, Dece...

TWO PLAQUES FROM THE DOWNBEAT INTERNATIONAL JAZZ CRITICS POLL TO DIZZY GILLESPIE Dated 1972 and 1973, some wear