Part of Dick Voynow Scrapbook Collection
Part of Dick Voynow Scrapbook Collection
Part of Dick Voynow Scrapbook Collection
Miscellaneous - Documentation, etc.
Part of Dick Voynow Scrapbook Collection
1 abstract still life painting, 24" x 28", signed by the artist, Harold Arlen, composer for the classic film The Wizard of Oz. Yellow background, green vase, multicolored flowers; oil on canvas.
Arlen, Harold, 1905 - 1986
Irving Berlin Sheet Music Dedication Copy
The collection contains one red binder of Irving Berlin sheet music dedicated to Jimmy Van Heusen. The binder was a gift from Berlin to Van Heusen.
Foreign language and cast recordings from the personal collection of record producer Didier Deutsch.
Gerry LaFollette 78 Collection
100's of popular recordings in 78 format, many in original albums, some loose.
Jolson, Al, 1886 - 1950
Part of Oral History Collection
Oral history interview documenting the career of Jeanne Cummins, who worked as the vocalist for the Bernie Cummins Orchestra in the 1940s. Her husband, Walter, was the bandleader's brother as well as the band's guitarist.
Cummins, Jeanne, 1925 -
The collection contains books, newsclippings, notebooks, and test pressings.
Miller, John
Audio recordings: 11 by Art Tatum, 1 Fats Waller and 1 Showboat recording. 7-12", 2-10" and 3-7" recordings
Miller, Mary
Part of Oral History Collection
1 DVD of an interview with Bernie Cummins, bandleader of the Bernie Cummins Orchestra. His brother, Walter, was a guitarist in the band. Walter's wife Jeanne was also a vocalist with the band.
Cummins, Bernie
Lisa Ungemach Jazz Historiography
Part of Graduate Student Papers
Graduate student paper titled "Jazz Sheet Music Historiography," written by Lisa Ungemach.
Lisa Ungemach Graduate Student Paper
Part of Graduate Student Papers
Graduate student paper titled "Jelly Roll Morton, the Melrose Brothers' Music Company, Gennett Records, Sheet Music, and 1920s Chicago Jazz", written by Lisa Ungemach.
Part of Graduate Student Papers
Student paper titled "An Examination of the Authenticity and Blackness of the Music in 'Porgy and Bess'", written by Justin Brauer.
Waterwell Theater Company Blueprint Specials
The collection contains scanned pages from several shows known as "blueprint specials," which were musicals-in-a-box created for the US Army during WWII.
The collection consists of scrapbooks, photos, sheet music, manuscripts, and other material documenting the personal and professional life of popular music lyricist Gus Kahn who collaborated on many of the most enduring hits of the 20th-century including “Yes, Sir, That’s My Baby,” “Carolina in the Morning,” and “It Had to Be You.”
Kahn, Gus
Phil Harris – Alice Faye Arrangements
Approximately 140 musical arrangements for the weekly NBC radio show The Phil Harris – Alice Faye Show. The arrangements were created by Walter Scharf.
Harris, Phil
This is an artificial collection that is comprised of all donations of books. Subjects include: analysis and criticism of the Great American Songbook; biographies and autobiographies of the Songbook's composers, lyricists, and performers; the history of American musical theater and musical comedy; and commentary on the technology and culture of the 20th century. The collection also contains reference materials such as publishers' lists of sound recordings.
This artificial collection contains collected oral histories.