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Biographical Materials, 1913-1986
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Lyrics on Several Occasions
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BOX-FOLDER 71/4 |
A Set of Sagas |
BOX-FOLDER 71/5 |
A Gathering of
Guidance |
BOX-FOLDER 71/6 |
Ladies in Lament |
BOX-FOLDER 71/7 |
Sound Effects |
BOX-FOLDER 71/8 |
The Element of Time |
BOX-FOLDER 71/9 |
Turns with Terpsichore |
BOX-FOLDER 71/10 |
The State of the Union |
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Laid in: Lawrence Stewart
typescript note; [1] p. |
BOX-FOLDER 71/11 |
A Miscellany of
Acclaim |
BOX-FOLDER 71/12 |
Euphoria Revisited |
BOX-FOLDER 71/13 |
Afterword |
BOX-FOLDER 71/14 |
Worksheets; Saturday review,
1959 August 29
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BOX-FOLDER 141/62-64, 145/1 |
Preparatory notes, research, and
unused drafts |
BOX 138 |
Galley proof |
BOX 72-101, 137 |
Scrapbooks, 1913-1986
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The scrapbooks are divided into three subseries. The first and second
subseries, "Biographical" and " Porgy and Bess
" respectively, are organized in chronological order. The third subseries,
"Miscellany," is organized by subject matter. Books 1-31 will be served on
microfilm: #93/20013. |
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Biographical
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BOX-BOOK 72/1 |
Book 1, 1913-1924
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60 p. + |
BOX-BOOK 73/2 |
Book 2, 1925-1926
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51 p. + |
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Includes: Concerto in F; Rhapsody in
Blue; Tell Me More; 135th Street; Lady
Be Good! (English production) |
BOX-BOOK 74/3 |
Book 3, 1927-1929
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54 p. + |
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Includes:
Strike Up the Band; Funny Face; Rosalie; trip to Paris; Treasure
Girl; An American in Paris;
The Dybbuk; GG takes up painting;
Show Girl; Strike Up the Band (2nd version) |
BOX-BOOK 75/4 |
Book 4, 1930-1931
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57 p. + |
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Includes:
Strike Up the Band; Girl Crazy; Of Thee
I Sing; Delicious
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BOX-BOOK 76/5 |
Book 5, 1932-1934
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54 p. + |
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Includes:
Delicious; Of
Thee I Sing; Second
Rhapsody; Pardon My English;
Pulitzer Prize; father's obituary; Cuban
Overture; Let 'Em Eat Cake;
Arts Club of Chicago exhibition of the George Gershwin Collection of
Modern Paintings; national tour |
BOX-BOOK 77/6 |
Book 6, 1934 August-1939
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78 p. + |
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Includes:
Life Begins at 8:40; Porgy and Bess; Ziegfeld Follies of 1936; Suite
from Porgy and Bess; Shall We
Dance; GG illness and death; A
Damsel in Distress; "Love Walked In" #1 tune; "Dawn of a
New Day" anthem for worlds fair |
BOX-BOOK 78/7 |
Book 7, 1940-1945
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63 p. + |
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Includes:
Lady in the Dark; Girl Crazy (film); Toscanini conducts Rhapsody in Blue; Cover Girl; Lady in the
Dark (film); The Firebrand of
Florence; Where Do We Go from
Here? (film); Rhapsody in
Blue (film biography) |
BOX-BOOK 79/8 |
Book 8, 1946-1951
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59 p. + |
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Includes:
Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (film); Park Avenue; The
Shocking Miss Pilgrim (film); The
Barkleys of Broadway (film); death of mother Rose; death
of Kurt Weill; An American in Paris
(film) |
BOX-BOOK 80/9 |
Book 9, 1952-1955
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70 p. |
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Includes:
An American in Paris (film) academy
awards; Of Thee I Sing (revival); Give a Girl a Break (film); Lady in the Dark (TV); A Star is Born (film); The Country Girl (film) |
BOX-BOOK 81/10 |
Book 10, 1956-1959
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53 p. |
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Includes:
Funny Face (film); Ewen biography "The
Magic of Gershwin"; Ira's illness; Bell
Telephone Hour -"Gershwin" (TV); Ella Fitzgerald Gershwin
concert and recording |
BOX-BOOK 82/11 |
Book 11, 1960-1962
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52 p. |
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Includes:
Oh, Kay (revival); Of Thee I Sing (production); Girl Crazy; The George and Ira Gershwin
Songbook; The Gershwin Years (TV) |
BOX-BOOK 83/12 |
Book 12, 1963-1964
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50 p. + |
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Includes: ASCAP plaque on birthplace;
Oh, Kay!; 17 trunk songs unearthed
by Ira; The Songs of Harold Arlen (TV); fire at Chappell's in
London; death of Cole Porter; Kiss Me,
Stupid (film) |
BOX-BOOK 84/13 |
Book 13, 1965-1967
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61 p. + |
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Includes:
Kiss Me, Stupid (film); When the Boys Meet the Girls (film);
George Gershwin's Theater (An Unusual
Entertainment); Honorary degree for Ira from University
of Maryland; Lady in the Dark (Pasadena
Playhouse); Star! (film) |
BOX-BOOK 85/14 |
Book 14, 1968-1972
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100 p. |
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Includes:
Lady, Be Good! (London); Star! (film); Of
Thee I Sing (revival); Who
Cares (Balanchine ballet); Gershwin Festival (University
of Miami); Ira elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame; 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
(TV); Of Thee I Sing (TV); Gershwin
exhibit at Library of Congress; George Gershwin stamp issued
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BOX-BOOK 86/15 |
Book 15, 1973-1975
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82 p. |
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Includes: George Gershwin stamp; 75th
anniversary of George's birth; Gershwin Film Retrospective; 50th
Anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue; Lady Be Good! (at Goodspeed); Uris
Theater renamed The Gershwin; "Tribute to Ira Gershwin" Benefit;
"Mr. Words," a musical salute to Ira Gershwin; "Our Love Is Here to
Stay" with Steve and Eydie (TV) |
BOX-BOOK 87/16 |
Book 16, 1976-1982
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124 p. |
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Includes: Lyrics and Lyricists "The
Lyrics of Ira Gershwin"; Tip Toes (at
Goodspeed); Let 'Em Eat Cake
(Berkshires); Funny Face (Studio Arena
and Goodspeed); "By Ira...By George" Tribute at Carnegie Hall; Gershwin Concert ballet by Jerome
Robbins; "Celebrating the Gershwins" at Brooklyn College; Secaucus
scores found |
BOX-BOOK 88/17 |
Book 17, 1983 January-May
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96 p. |
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Includes: Restored version of A Star is Born; Rosalie (concert revival); My One
and Only
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BOX-BOOK 89/18 |
Book 18, 1983 May-August
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92 p. |
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Includes:
My One and Only; Gershwin Tony Award
and tribute; renaming the Uris Theater to the Gershwin; Michael
Feinstein interview with Ira; restored version of A Star is Born
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BOX-BOOK 90/19 |
Book 19, 1983 August-1984 October
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100 p. |
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Includes: Ira's death; Hang On To Me; Oh,
Kay! (at Chichester Festival); Strike Up the Band (revival); Gershwin Room at the
Library of Congress planned |
BOX-BOOK 91/20 |
Book 20, 1984 October-1985 December
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84 p. |
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Includes: Ira's death; Gershwin Night
at the Library of Congress; My One and
Only; Gershwin Congressional Medal |
BOX-BOOK 91/21 |
Book 21, 1986 January-August
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32 p. |
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Includes:
My One and Only; George and Ira
Gershwin awarded the Academy's Trustee Award at the Grammys; Girl Crazy (at Seattle Rep) |
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Porgy and Bess
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BOX-BOOK 92/22 |
Book 1, 1935-1954 July
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172 p. |
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Includes: Original production of Porgy and Bess, tours, 1942 revival, 1952
revival (that goes on to European tour and returns to Broadway)
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BOX-BOOK 93/23 |
Book 2, 1954 August-1956
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72 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess in Paris, Zagreb,
Yugoslavia, Israel, Alexandria, Athens, Cairo, La Scala, Milan,
Rome, Lausanne, Geneva, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Russia, West
Germany, Poland, Norway, and Czechoslovakia; Truman Capote's "The
Muses are Heard" (about Russian tour) |
BOX-BOOK 94/24 |
Book 3, 1957-1959
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52 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess film; various recordings
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BOX-BOOK 94/25 |
Book 4, 1960-1965
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50 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess film in London; NY City
Center Light Opera production; Russian student production; New
Zealand production; Coconut Grove Playhouse production; Vienna
production |
BOX-BOOK 95/26 |
Book 5, 1966-1976
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62 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess Israeli production;
Charleston production; Berlin production; Serbian production;
Lisbon, Portugal production; LA Civic Light Opera production;
Atlanta production; recording with Cleveland Orchestra; Houston
Opera production (tour) |
BOX-BOOK 96/27 |
Book 6, 1977-1984
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108 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess Houston Opera (tour
continued); 1978 European tour; "Todd Duncan: A Mighty Voice" (TV);
Houston Opera revival at Radio City; various other productions
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BOX-BOOK 97/28 |
Book 7, 1985-1986 August
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64 p. |
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Includes:
Porgy and Bess 50th anniversary;
Metropolitan Opera production; DuBose Heyward Centennial
Celebration; 50th anniversary production at Charleston, South
Carolina; Glyndebourne Festival Opera 1986 production |
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Miscellany
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BOX-BOOK 98/29 |
Miscellaneous clippings: Volume 1,
1947-1971
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44 p. |
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Includes: Articles and obituaries on
other composers, lyricists, writers, performers, the music industry,
etc. |
BOX-BOOK 98/30 |
Miscellaneous clippings: Volume 2,
1972-?
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102 p. |
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Includes: Articles and obituaries on
other composers, lyricists, writers, performers, the music industry,
etc. |
BOX-BOOK 99/31 |
Ira Gershwin Lyrics on Several Occasions, 1959-1977
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48 p. |
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First scrapbooks |
BOX-FOLDER 100/32 |
George Gershwin, 1909?-1920
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36 p. + |
BOX-FOLDER 100/33 |
Ira Gershwin, 1908-1910
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143 p. |
BOX-FOLDER 101/34 |
George Gershwin memorial scrapbook,
1937 July 11 - August
11
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560 p. |
BOX-FOLDER 137/22 |
Frances Gershwin New York Times clipping, 1928 November 4
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BOX 102-108, 132-137, 139, 141, 144, 145 MAPCASE FOLDER 1 |
Iconography, 1894-1991
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The iconography is divided into two subseries, "Photographs" and "Paintings
and drawings." |
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Photographs
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The photographs are divided into five subseries. The first, fourth and
fifth subseries, "Photographs taken by George Gershwin," "Photographs
belonging to George Gershwin," and "Miscellaneous" photographs, are
organized alphabetically by subject's name. The second and third
subseries, "Photographs of George Gershwin and family and friends,"
"Photographs of Ira, Arthur, Frances Gershwin Godowsky, and other family
members and friends," are organized in chronological order. |
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Photographs taken by George
Gershwin |
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-1 |
Irving Berlin |
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-2 |
Irving Berlin |
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