Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Production materials for The Glenn Miller Story, 1939-1953 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1939-1953 |
Bulk Dates | 1944-1953 |
Call No. | ML31.M552 |
Creator | Miller, Glenn |
Creator | Universal Pictures Comapany |
Extent | approximately 400 items |
Extent | 4 containers |
Extent | 2 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
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.mu021001 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014572454 |
Summary | Glenn Miller was an American band leader, trombonist, composer, and arranger. He is prominently known as the band leader for the award-winning Glenn Miller Orchestra and conductor of the Army Air Force Band during World War Two. This collection contains production and reference materials for The Glenn Miller Story, a biographical film of Glenn Miller's life and career. Materials include production reports, filming schedules, correspondence, photographs and film stills, scores, and a typed war diary compiled by Captain Don Haynes that covers Miller's time touring England in 1944 and in 1945 following his disappearance. |