Hawkins, Cordelia: Funeral Book, Alexander Funeral Home, 1969

Name/Title

Hawkins, Cordelia: Funeral Book, Alexander Funeral Home, 1969

Entry/Object ID

AM2014.10.1

Scope and Content

Hawkins, Cordelia: Funeral Book, Alexander Funeral Home, 1969. Mother of jazz artist, Coleman Hawkins and widow of Will Hawkins. Born in Plattsburg, Mo, Aug. 9, 1872. Died Jan. 9, 1969, age 96, St. Joseph, Missouri Funeral Held at Alexander Funeral Home. Includes Obituary, signatures of Friends Who Called, Flowers sent. Newspaper death notice indicates the funeral arrangements were pending the arrival of her only son Coleman from New York. Red cover with gold embossing, Spine separating, 6½" x 10".

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Jazz, Music, Funeral homes

Search Terms

Mother of Coleman Hawkins, Hawkins, Coleman, Hawkins, Cordelia, Alexander Funeral Home

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book, Funeral

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 11, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hawkins, Coleman

Person or Organization

Cordelia Hawkins