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Harold Arlen papers

Title
  1. Harold Arlen papers, 1947-1972.
Format
  1. Archival mix
Author
  1. Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986

Collection information

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Chase, Mary, 1907-1981
  2. Chodorov, Jerome
  3. Fast, Howard, 1914-2003
  4. Herzig, Sig
  5. Horwin, Jerry
  6. Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962
  7. O'Neal, Charles, 1904-
  8. Oppenheimer, Jess
  9. Oppenheimer, George, 1900-1977
  10. Boretz, Allen, 1900-
  11. Marks, Rita
  12. Lawrence, Reginald, 1900-1967
  13. Ehrlich, Ida L.
  14. Kraft, H. S. (Hyman Solomon), 1899-1975
  15. Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941
  16. Ciardi, Dan
  17. Fuller, Samuel
  18. Stagg, Jerry, 1916-1978
Description
  1. .2 lin. ft. (1 box)
Summary
  1. The Harold Arlen Papers consist of outlines and scripts sent him by agents and playwrights. Scripts included in the collection have been separated and added to the Theatre Divisions' general scripts research collection. The collection spans the years 1947 to 1972. There are no personal papers or papers relating to Harold Arlen's own career. This collection was previously cataloged as 8-MWEZ + n.c. 28798.
Subject
  1. Motion picture authorship.
  2. Playwriting.
Genre/Form
  1. Outlines.
  2. Scripts.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 1986-001
Language
  1. English
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  1. Mrs. Harold Arlen
Biography (note)
  1. Harold Arlen, composer was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1905. He composed the music for such well-known songs as: "Over the Rainbow", "Stormy Weather", "That Old Black Magic", and "Blues in the Night". Among his collaborators were: E. Y. Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Fields and Leo Robbin.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Finding aid available in repository
Processing action (note)
  1. Described and Cataloged
Author
  1. Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
Indexes
  1. Finding aid available in repository: folder level control.
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