- US US.INSON MSS 083
- Folder
- 1927
"When Lindy Comes Home" sheet music excerpt from "The New York American" newspaper dated 6/6/1927
Melinda Lissauer
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"When Lindy Comes Home" sheet music excerpt from "The New York American" newspaper dated 6/6/1927
Melinda Lissauer
Walter Renzi Musical Collection
9 glossy photos of musical personalities
Renzi, Walter
Albert Vincent Glenn Arrangements
The collection consists of approximately 85 commercial and original arrangements used by the Hotel Van Ness Orchestra, led by Albert “Al Getchie” Glenn, as well as some miscellaneous sheet music and a photograph of the orchestra.
Glenn, Albert "Al" Vincent
41-page scrapbook containing newsclippings and photographs of Big Band personalities from the WWII era. Some of the photos are signed.
Renzi, John, Sr.
The collection contains copies of materials used for a special production of the Blueprint Specials. The originals are held at the University of Michigan.
Astaire, Fred
The collection consists of one copy of a book draft dated July 25, 1946 that was the basis for the Gus Kahn biopic, "I'll See You in My Dreams," released in 1951.
Edelman, Louis
George and Louise McCabe Collection of Sound Recordings
The collection contains approximately 1,200 78-rpm recordings focusing on the work of Bing Crosby and a sampling of other artists from the same period.
McCabe, George
The collection consists of approximately 1500 unpublished musical arrangements used by Richard Himber with his bands and orchestras. In most cases the arranger is not known.
Himber, Richard
The collection contains 4 scrapbook pages with photos of the Wolverine Orchestra, including member Bix Beiderbecke; 1 bound scrapbook containing news clippings and other items concerning the travels of Dick Voynow's Wolverine Orchestra; miscellaneous unlabeled photos; miscellaneous news clippings
Voynow, Dick
The collection contains 21 pieces of memorabilia given to Tony: certificates of appreciation, correspondence from Governor Nixon and President Eisenhower and other items.
Martin, Tony
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
1 handwritten letter from Ira Gershwin to a Miss Rittenband dated November 27, 1954 regarding "Porgy and Bess."
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
The collection consists of news clippings, photos, books and recordings of Ray Shonfield performing with the Charlie Davis and Jim Riley Orchestras.
Shonfield, Ray
Audio recordings: 11 by Art Tatum, 1 Fats Waller and 1 Showboat recording. 7-12", 2-10" and 3-7" recordings
Miller, Mary
Richard W. Judy and Jane M. Lommel Collection of X-Ray Film Recordings
The collection contains 18 Soviet-era x-ray film recordings of jazz music obtained during Richard Judy's exchange studies in Moscow from 1958-1959. Songs include "Begin the Beguine," "To A Wild Rose," "We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye" and others by various artists.
Judy, Richard W.
Frankie Randall Arrangements, Preliminary Inventory
Approximately 600 arrangements originally belonging to singer Frankie Randall.
Randall, Frankie
The collection contains 7", 10", and 12" lacquer discs, various reel-to-reel tapes, miscellaneous 78s and LPs, and some sheet music belonging to lyricist Johnny Burke. Many of the lacquers are test pressings of music for which he wrote the lyrics.
Burke, Johnny, 1908-1964
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
43 arrangements for voice and various instruments, written for and used by Dinah Washington
Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963
Collection consists of correspondence between Friml and Dailey Paskman, as well as contracts and one handwritten composition of “Loveliest of the Lovely.”
Friml, Rudolph