{"product_id":"1074-sinatra-frank-important-archive-including-signed-photograph-and-autograph-set-list","title":"Sinatra, Frank. (1915–1998) Important Archive, including Signed Photograph and Autograph Set List","description":"From the estate of Sinatra's 1953 European and U.K. tour Road Manager, Mr. Glyn Jones.  A fascinating large archive, in 5 sections, described below.  Many of the papers are creased, often with chipped edges and clip stains. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart One:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes memoranda from the tour manager's London offices.  Payment, performance and hotel details are discussed, in particular who should pay for Ava Gardner's accomodation etc; it also deals with instructions as to how much to pay Frank Sinatra, whilst in Europe. The majority of this paperwork is addressed to Glyn Jones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong the items is a letter, dated 8th July 1953 from Leslie Grade; the reverse of the letter is written in block capitals and is addressed to Pierre Louis (see photo), likely a dictation from F.S. but possibly written by him in block letters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 2: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccounts statements\/records detailing how much is spent on flights, accommodations, and performance payments to F.S. - who made an astonishing amount of money for the early 1950's! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 3: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree Telegrams, one addressed directly to F.S. and bearing on the verso, a full concert performance list written in the hand of Sinatra.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 4:  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSigned photograph of Frank Sinatra and Hank Sanicola (his friend\/manager, also mentioned in the paperwork) by the pool in Las Vegas inscribed and signed by Hank and signed by him on behalf of Sinatra: \"To Glyn - So you didn't believe us ask Lew. Hank + Frank.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 5: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRough Draft of a memoir by Glyn Jones, mentioning other performers as well as F.S., including Gypsy Rose Lee.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093119160479,"sku":"1074","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Sinatra_Archive_SP.jpg?v=1722186050","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/1074-sinatra-frank-important-archive-including-signed-photograph-and-autograph-set-list","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}