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George and Ira Gershwin collection, 1895-2008

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Publicity Materials, 1925-1984 (continued)
King of Jazz (continued)
Poster, modern reproduction
BOX-FOLDER 109/1 Lady in the Dark , 1943 June 22
Review by Bill Grady
BOX-FOLDER 145/2 Lucky Strike advertisement, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 144/11 Rhapsody in Blue: Hazel Scott, 1945
Film still
BOX-FOLDER 109/2 Porgy (play), 1927
Press packet
Porgy and Bess
Crawford production
BOX-FOLDER 109/3 Flyers, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 109/4 Postcard advertisement, 1942
Davis-Breen production (International tour)
BOX-FOLDER 109/16 Articles, 1942, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 109/5, 145/3 Clippings, 1952-1956
BOX-FOLDER 109/6 Flyer-tour, 1952-1955
BOX-FOLDER 109/15 Flyers, 1952-1955
BOX-FOLDER 134/1 Flyers, notices, 1952-1955
BOX-FOLDER 109/7 Overseas exhibit checklist, 1955 ?
BOX-FOLDER 109/8 Porgy and Bess in the cold war, 1952
Posters
BOX-FOLDER 134/2 Empire, Paris, 27 September
MAPCASE FOLDER 2 Russia, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 134/3 State Opera of Berlin, 1952 September 11
BOX-FOLDER 132/22 Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy, 1955
MAPCASE FOLDER 3 Teatro la Fenice, 1954 September 11-25
MAPCASE FOLDER 4 Teatro Nuovo Quattro Fontane, Rome
BOX-FOLDER 134/4 Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels
BOX-FOLDER 134/5 Vienna (2), 1952 September 9 and 25
MAPCASE FOLDER 5 Vienna, 1952 September 6-14
MAPCASE FOLDER 6 Warsaw, 1956
MAPCASE FOLDER 7 Zagreb, 1954 December 11-13
BOX-FOLDER 134/6 Hallenstadion, Zurich (2), 1955 June
BOX-FOLDER 109/9 Press notices: Lausanne, Switzerland, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 109/10 Reviews, 1955-1956
BOX-FOLDER 133/2 Teatro Communale di Firenze, Florence, 1984
Poster
Theatre Guild production
BOX-FOLDER 109/11 Flyer, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 109/12 Souvenir booklet, 1935 ?
BOX-FOLDER 109/13 Porgy and Bess (film), 1958
Clippings
BOX-FOLDER 109/14 Tip Toes, 1925 November
Review by Lee Somers
BOX 110-111, 135-137, 139, 141 Programs, 1918-1988
The programs are organized alphabetically by subject matter and then chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 110/1 An American in Paris (film), 1951 November
New York: Radio City Music Hall
Four copies
BOX-FOLDER 144/3 Louise Dresser recital in honor of Woodrow Wilson and party, 1918 March 4
B.F. Keith's Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 110/2 Eva Gauthier recital, 1923 November 1
New York: Aeolian Hall
BOX-FOLDER 110/3 An Experiment in Modern Music, 1924 February 12
New York: Aeolian Hall
Note : Premiere performance of Rhapsody in Blue
BOX-FOLDER 137/23 Funny Face, 1928 February 6
New York: Alvin Theatre
George Gershwin Memorial Concert
BOX-FOLDER 110/4 Hollywood Bowl, CA, 1937 September 8
Three copies
Laid in: Hollywood Reporter review, 1937 September 9
BOX-FOLDER 110/5 Los Angeles: Wilshire-Ebell Theatre, 1938 November 14
BOX-FOLDER 110/6 Gershwin Concert-Omaha Junior League, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 110/7 The Gershwin Years, 1971 November 14
New York: Lincoln Center
BOX-FOLDER 110/8 Head Over Heels, 1918 July
Boston: Tremont Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 110/9 Konzert der Wiener Symphoniker, 1952 November 30
Stadtheater Wiener Neustadt
BOX-FOLDER 110/10 La-La Lucille!, 1919 May 12-18
Colonial Theatre
Laid in: Note from Henry Botkin to George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 110/11 Let 'Em Eat Cake, 1934 January
Washington, DC: National Theatre
One program and fragments of one program
BOX-FOLDER 110/12 Lewisohn Stadium Memorial Concert, 1937 August 9
New York
Laid in: Review
BOX-FOLDER 110/13 Of Thee I Sing, 1932 February 29
BOX-FOLDER 141/40 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, 1933 November 19
Syria Mosque
Note: Autograph by GG
Porgy and Bess
BOX-FOLDER 136/4 Boston: Colonial Theatre, 1935 September 30
BOX-FOLDER 110/14 Merle Armitage production, 1938
Note: Inscribed to Emanuel Alexandre by IG
BOX-FOLDER 135/10 Merle Armitage production, 1938
Note: Owned by J. Rosamond Johnson; inscribed to him by members of the cast and crew
Cheryl Crawford production
BOX-FOLDER 110/15 New York, 1942 March 22
BOX-FOLDER 137/29 Columbus: Davidson Theatre, 1943 February 15
BOX-FOLDER 137/30 Seattle: Moore Theatre, 1943 May 31
Davis-Breen production
BOX-FOLDER 144/2 Dallas, Texas, State Fair Musicals, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 110/16 Paris, 1952 February - March?
BOX-FOLDER 110/17 Vienna, 1952 September 7-11
BOX-FOLDER 110/18 Vienna, 1952 September
BOX-FOLDER 110/19 1952
BOX-FOLDER 110/20 London?, 1952?
Two copies, slight variations
BOX-FOLDER 137/31 Philadelphia: Forrest Theatre, 1953 November 30
BOX-FOLDER 137/32 Washington, DC: National Theatre, 1953 December 21
BOX-FOLDER 110/21 German, 1953 ?
BOX-FOLDER 135/20 1953-1954 ?
BOX-FOLDER 137/33 Richmond: Mosque Theatre, 1954? January 18
BOX-FOLDER 110/22 Tel Aviv: Habinah, 1955 January 26-30
Five copies
BOX-FOLDER 110/23 Barcelona: Gran Teatro del Liceo, 1955 February
BOX-FOLDER 110/24 Paris: Théatre de l'Empire, 1955 February 16-March 1
BOX-FOLDER 111/1 Florence, Italy, 1955 March 9-13
BOX-FOLDER 111/2 Turino: Teatro Alfieri, 1955 April 9-19
BOX-FOLDER 111/3 Rome: Teatro Nuovo Quattro Fontane, 1955 April
BOX-FOLDER 111/4 São Paulo: Teatro Santano, 1955 July
BOX-FOLDER 111/5 Montevideo, Uruguay: Teatro Solis, 1955 July 26-31
BOX-FOLDER 111/6 Rio de Janeiro: Teatro Municipal, 1955 July ?
BOX-FOLDER 111/7 Bogota: Teatro Columbia, 1955 September 15-18
Two copies
BOX-FOLDER 111/8 Cali, Columbia: Teatro Municipal, 1955 September 21-23
Two copies
BOX-FOLDER 111/9 Lima, Peru: Teatro Municipal, 1955 September
BOX-FOLDER 111/10 Moscow, 1955-1956
BOX-FOLDER 111/11 Moscow, 1956
Two copies
BOX-FOLDER 111/12 Munich, 1960 April 1
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