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1. Milton Ager music manuscripts, circa 1918-1979

   approximately 250 items. 5 containers. 2 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Milton Ager (1893-1979) was an American arranger and composer of popular songs, primarily in the 1920s and 1930s. His notable compositions include the songs, "Everything Is Peaches Down in Georgia," "Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)," and "Happy Days Are Here Again." The collection chiefly contains scores of Ager's compositions, sketches, and lyrics, as well as a small amount of correspondence.