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Special Collections and Archives
DICK STABILE
researched by Music Librarian Christopher Popa
Folders of big band music parts arranged by instrument, a guitar, a music stand, and other artifacts of Bobby Sherwood are among the items which are held by the University of Wyoming's American Heritage Center in Laramie, WY.
Other memorabilia, such as handbill shown below for a 1967 performance by Stabile and his orchestra backing the pop group The Supremes at the Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, is in the hands of private collectors.
sources:
Entertainment Industry Resources, http://ahc.uwyo.edu/documents/
use_archives/guides/Entertainment_Industry_Resources.pdf
