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George and Ira Gershwin collection, 1895-2008

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Publicity Materials, 1925-1984 (continued)
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
BOX-FOLDER 137/34 German, undated
Rhapsody in Blue
BOX-FOLDER 111/13-14 First performance at Aeolian Hall, 1924 February 12
Two copies of general program
BOX-FOLDER 111/15 First performance at Aeolian Hall, 1924 February 12
Souvenir program
Laid in: Ira Gershwin TLS to Benjamin Botkin, 1969 May 15
BOX-FOLDER 144/4 First performance at Aeolian Hall, 1924 February 12
Souvenir program with IG manuscript annotations
BOX-FOLDER 111/16 Biopic souvenir program, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 111/17 New Jersey: Newark Symphony Hall, 1980 March 30
BOX-FOLDER 111/18 Second Rhapsody, 1932 January 29-30
Boston: Symphony Hall
BOX-FOLDER 139/19 Strike Up the Band (5), 1927-1988
BOX-FOLDER 111/19 Tip Toes, 1925 November 24
Washington, DC: National Theatre
BOX 112-121, 137 Financial Documents, 1919-1977
The financial documents are divided into five subseries. The first and second subseries, "Royalty statements" and "Box office statements for Porgy and Bess," are organized chronologically. The third, fourth and fifth subseries, "George Gershwin," "George Gershwin Estate," and "Rose Gershwin," are organized alphabetically by subject matter and then chronologically.
Royalty statements
BOX-FOLDER 112/1 1919
BOX-FOLDER 112/2 1920
BOX-FOLDER 112/3 1921
BOX-FOLDER 112/4 1922
BOX-FOLDER 112/5 1923
BOX-FOLDER 113/1 1924
BOX-FOLDER 113/2 1925
BOX-FOLDER 113/3 1926
BOX-FOLDER 113/4 1927
BOX-FOLDER 113/5 1928
BOX-FOLDER 113/6 1929
BOX-FOLDER 113/7 1930
BOX-FOLDER 113/8 1931
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