Alan Cass

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  Alan Cass, founder and longtime curator of the American Music Research Center's Glenn Miller Archive on CU's campus, said the university is grateful for the donation.
  
  Tanner's first wife, Bunny, was able to capture informal snapshots of the band on an 8 mm camera and record homemade movies, Cass said.Those rare photographs and videos are now part of the collection.
  
  "You get a real glimpse into the band," Cass said.
  
  The Miller archive on CU's Boulder campus was created in 1969 by Cass, who is distantly related to Miller as a second cousin of his late wife, Helen.

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  Jarvinen was an exchange student staying with Al and Nell Grosholz in 1981-82 and said that it was about time to see Nell (Al has passed away) and introduce her husband to Nell.
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  Jarvinen was an exchange student staying with Al and Nell Grosholz in 1981-82 and said that it was about time to see Nell (Al has passed away) and introduce her husband to Nell.
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  On Friday longtime University of Colorado museum curator and Miller expert Alan Cass gave a program on the big band legend who spent his high school years in Fort Morgan.
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  Cass told of Miller being hauled off by police for playing his trombone on the high school roof at 3 a.m. and of his mother picking up his diploma at graduation because he was playing in a band at Laramie, Wyo., at the time.

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  "Glenn was scheduled to take the SHAEF shuffle (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces) from Bobbington Field over to Paris," says Alan Cass, curator of the Glenn Miller Archives at the University of Colorado, where Miller had been enrolled for a year and a half.
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  "It's the Amelia Earhart syndrome," says Alan Cass.
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  "As a curator, I try to keep an open mind," says Cass.

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  "Jane Doe was someone's loved one, that's why it's so important to figure out who she was," said retired CU administrator and local historian Alan Cass. The Boulder native was 13 when she was found.

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  3 p.m. - "The Life and Times of Glenn Miller," presentation by Alan Cass, former curator of the Miller museum at the University of Colorado, at the Fort Morgan Museum in the 400 block of Main Street. Free admission.

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  "It is a magnificent collection," said Alan Cass, founder and curator of the archive.

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  "It is a magnificent collection," said Alan Cass, founder and curator of the archive.

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  Published on: 6/30/2008    Last Visited: 6/30/2008  

  Later in the day, visitors could attend a presentation of the "Life and Times of Glenn Miller" by Miller historian Alan Cass and see his exhibit, which was also scaled down, in the Fort Morgan Museum.
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  According to Cass, Miller moved to Fort Morgan in 1918.

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  "It is a magnificent collection," said Alan Cass, founder and longtime curator of the American Music Research Center's Glenn Miller Archive on the CU-Boulder campus.
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  "I, my daughter Ann and my son Alan hope that it will bring great pleasure to many."
  
  One of the highlights of the newly acquired collection is the radio broadcasts, according to Cass.
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  The Miller archive at CU-Boulder came about by chance in 1969 when Cass, who is distantly related to Miller as a second cousin of his late wife Helen, asked the campus alumni magazine to run a short story about the new archive.
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  The only archive that is close in size and content is the Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, which focuses on Miller's military life, according to Cass.
  
  What was once a small display case in a corner of the University Memorial Center now includes the first Gold Record ever given to a recording artist to signify the sale of over one million records, two of his four trombones known to exist today, all of his studio recordings and thousands of photographs, posters and letters.
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  Contact: Alan Cass, (303) 492-5317

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  Published on: 2/7/2007    Last Visited: 4/22/2007  

  Alan Cass, curator of the Glenn Miller archives at the University of Colorado, will present "An Evening with Glenn Miller" , a free multi-media program commemorating the life and music of Miller.Cass will include a collection of pictures, words and music concerning the life of the musician, arranger and bandleader in his program.
  
  "An Evening with Glenn Miller" will be held on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Estes Park Museum, 200 Fourth Street.It is a joint program of the Estes Park Museum and the Estes Park Public Library Foundation.It is made possible by a grant from the Xcel Energy Foundation.
  
  Cass embarked on a special project to develop a display depicting the life of a famous alumnus, the world famous big-bandleader of the 1940's.What began as a modest display has now grown into a major exhibit hall and library.In addition to his work at the archives, Cass has developed a captivating multi-media presentation in celebration of this fascinating artist.

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