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. |