Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Frederick Loewe collection, 1923-1988 |
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| Span Dates | 1923-1988 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1945-1975) |
| Call No. | ML31.L58 |
| Creator | Frederick Loewe, 1901-1988 |
| Extent | 1,000 items |
| Extent | 14 containers |
| Extent | 5 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English with some German |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu012019 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2012563808 |
| Summary | Frederick Loewe was a German-born composer who wrote, with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, the scores for such musicals as My Fair Lady , Camelot , Gigi , and Brigadoon . The collection contains music manuscripts from Loewe's stage and screen musicals, as well as individual songs not associated with a particular show. In addition, the collection contains photographs, a small amount of correspondence, clippings, business papers, writings, and programs. |