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Writings, 1919-1986
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BOX 99-101, 135, 152 |
About Oscar Hammerstein II, 1919-1986
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Articles, clippings, interviews and oral histories, press releases, scholarly essays, and tributes. Includes a 1954 Fact Book providing extensive information about Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals. At the end of this subseries is a list of scripts (mostly for radio and television) that feature Hammerstein as a guest. |
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BOX-FOLDER 99/1 |
"Oscar Hammerstein II arrives,"
1920
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BOX-FOLDER 99/2 |
"Broadway," by Jack Gaver,
1944
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BOX-FOLDER 99/3 |
Vogue article on Jerome Kern (proofs), circa 1944
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BOX-FOLDER 99/4 |
"The careful dreamer," from Time, 1947, Oct. 20
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BOX-FOLDER 99/5 |
"Hammerstein wrote these,"
1947
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BOX-FOLDER 99/6 |
"Popular poet," by Earl Wilson,
1950, Mar. 5
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BOX-FOLDER 99/7 |
"George Gershwin Theatre Workshop established," from Bostonia, 1950, Oct.
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BOX-FOLDER 99/8 |
"Rodgers & Hammerstein night,"
circa 1950
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BOX-FOLDER 99/9 |
New Yorker profile of Oscar Hammerstein II,
1951, Apr. 24
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BOX-FOLDER 99/10 |
"The mood of collaboration (a brief psychoanalytic comment on the musical plays South Pacific and The King and I)," by Daniel E. Schneider, 1951, Apr. 2
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BOX-FOLDER 99/11 |
ASCAP biographical entry,
circa 1951
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BOX-FOLDER 99/12 |
"Restatement of the play script in musical theater terms exemplified by Oscar Hammerstein II," by Charles D. Einach, 1953, June
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BOX-FOLDER 99/13 |
"Happy birthday, dear Oscar," by Richard Rodgers, from Town & Country, 1953, July
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BOX-FOLDER 100/2 |
"Rodgers and Hammerstein," by Elliot Norton,
1954, Mar. 31
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BOX-FOLDER 99/14-100/1 |
Fact book concerning the plays of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, 1954, May
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(5 folders) |
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BOX-FOLDER 100/3 |
"Interview with Oscar Hammerstein II," from Seventeen,
1954, July
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BOX-FOLDER 100/4 |
"How to write lyrics: an interview with Oscar Hammerstein II," circa 1954
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BOX-FOLDER 100/5 |
"The Messrs. R. and H.," from Etude,
1955, Sept.
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BOX-FOLDER 100/6 |
"Youth Wants to Know presents Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II," 1956, Apr. 1
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BOX-FOLDER 100/7-8 |
"Text of an interview with Oscar Hammerstein II," by Arnold Michaelis, 1957
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(2 copies) |
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BOX-FOLDER 100/9 BOX 152 |
"The Mike Wallace interview with Oscar Hammerstein II,"
1958, Mar. 15
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Includes a bound volume containing the interview and correspondence sent to OH2 in reaction to the interview. |
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BOX-FOLDER 100/10 |
Oscar Hammerstein oral history,
1959, June
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BOX-FOLDER 100/11 |
"A tribute to Oscar Hammerstein II, president of Welcome House," by Pearl S. Buck, from Pennsylvania Traveler,
1959, June
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BOX-FOLDER 100/12 |
"Hammerstein: words by Rodgers," by Richard Rodgers, from New York Times Magazine, 1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/13 |
"Hammerstein raps writers," by Inez Robb, from The Citizen News, 1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/14 |
Otto Harbach oral history (portion on Oscar Hammerstein II),
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/15 |
Press releases,
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/16 |
"Rodgers without Hammerstein," by Arthur and Barbara Gelb, from Esquire, 1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/17 |
Tributes to Oscar Hammerstein II,
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 100/18 |
"Hammerstein's river: a study of the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II," by William R. Mounger, 1961, Jan.
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BOX-FOLDER 100/19 |
"The life and death of Broadway's gentle giant," by Edward Jablonski and Martin Abramson, from Coronet, 1961, Sept.
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BOX-FOLDER 100/20 |
"No songs more pleasing," by Martin Gottfried, from Keynote, 1980, Mar.
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BOX-FOLDER 100/21 |
"Talk by WH on 'Lyrics by OH',"
1986, Nov. 13
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By William Hammerstein. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/1-3 BOX 135 |
Clippings,
1919-1977
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BOX-FOLDER 101/4 |
Miscellaneous writings
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BOX-FOLDER 101/5 |
Miscellaneous notes
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Scripts Featuring Hammerstein
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BOX-FOLDER 101/6 |
Night Clubs for Victory,
1944, Feb. 4
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Radio script. Hammerstein is a guest. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/7 |
Fred Allen Show,
1947, Mar. 23
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(2 copies) |
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Radio script. Hammerstein is a guest. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/8 |
Curtain at 2:30,
1948, July 12
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Radio script. Hammerstein is celebrated. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/10 |
"Suggested change for Ed Wynn Show,"
1951?
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(3 copies) |
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Television script. Hammerstein is a guest. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/9 |
General Foods presents Rodgers and Hammerstein, 1954, Mar. 26
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Television script. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/11 |
The Perry Como Show,
1959, Apr. 11
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Television script. Hammerstein is a guest. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/12 |
"Hammerstein Night,"
1980, Aug. 26
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Script for live event. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/13 |
"A Cockeyed Optimist: the Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein 2nd,"
1972
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Script for theatrical revue. Includes two draft scripts for a different version entitled "Happy Talk," in addition to correspondence and miscellaneous production materials. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/14 |
"Hammerstein Exhibit," circa 1985
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Exhibit script and object list for unidentified exhibit. |
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BOX-FOLDER 101/15 |
"Rodgers and Hammerstein sequences,"
undated
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Portions from television script. Rodgers and Hammerstein guests. |
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BOX 108-115, 136 |
Personal Correspondence and Papers, 1881-1986
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Materials that relate to Hammerstein's personal life and death, and to his family. Includes a diary and address book; family correspondence, including the letters from Oscar to his wife Dorothy; autobiographical narratives and notes; college programs; clippings and scrapbooks; financial and business papers; family documents; obituaries, tributes and memorials; and materials relating to Hammerstein's grandfather Oscar Hammerstein I, including biographical notes, and drafts for a screenplay he was writing on his grandfather's life. The William Hammerstein Materials series also contains personal correspondence to and from Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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Biographical Materials
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BOX 108 |
"My trip abroad,"
1913
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Oscar Hammerstein II's travel diary. |
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BOX 108 |
Handwritten ledger, 1916-1924
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Financial information about shows. |
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BOX 108 |
Hermes address book, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 108/1-2 |
Autobiographical narratives and notes, 1952-1953
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BOX-FOLDER 108/3 |
Handwritten notes on 65th birthday, 1960
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BOX-FOLDER 108/4 |
Family tree
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BOX-FOLDER 108/5 |
Handwritten notes on his grandparents and on life
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Includes explanatory notes by Amy Asch. |
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BOX-FOLDER 108/6 |
Miscellaneous materials, 1917-1950
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Includes drawings, draft cards, and membership cards. |
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Columbia University Materials
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BOX-FOLDER 108/7 |
Programs and other materials, 1916-1917
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BOX-FOLDER 108/8 |
Letter, clippings, and other materials, 1917, 1949-1950
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BOX-FOLDER 108/9-10 |
Scrapbooks, 1917
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Family Correspondence and Materials
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BOX-FOLDER 109/1 |
Alice Hammerstein Mathias correspondence,
1933-1951
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Includes clippings. |
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BOX-FOLDER 109/2 |
Annie B. Nimmo's autograph album, 1881
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Inscribed to her from her sister. |
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BOX-FOLDER 109/3-4 |
Arthur Hammerstein materials,
1909-1952
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Includes correspondence, clippings, promotional materials, and a photograph. |
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BOX-FOLDER 109/5-32 |
Dorothy Blanchard Hammerstein correspondence, 1928-1952, undated
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Letters, notes, and cards from Oscar Hammerstein II to Dorothy. |
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BOX-FOLDER 110/1-2 |
Dorothy Blanchard Hammerstein correspondence and other materials, 1945-1953
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Includes correspondence to and from Dorothy (excluding Oscar), invoices and bills, and social planning documents. |
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BOX-FOLDER 110/3 |
James Hammerstein correspondence,
1943-1952
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Includes school papers and clippings. |
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BOX-FOLDER 110/4-6 |
Myra Finn "Mike" Hammerstein correspondence and estate materials, 1931-1977
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BOX-FOLDER 110/7-8 |
Oscar Hammerstein II miscellaneous correspondence,
1904-1957
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Items to and from Hammerstein. |
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BOX-FOLDER 110/9 |
Reggie Hammerstein correspondence and other materials,
1932-1958
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BOX-FOLDER 110/10 |
William Hammerstein (Oscar's father) correspondence and other materials, 1894-1916, 1939
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Includes his marriage certificates to Alice Nimmo (1894) and Annie Nimmo (1911), and a book containing clippings about his death. |
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BOX-FOLDER 110/11 |
Miscellaneous family correspondence and other materials,
1914-1919, 1943-1953
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Farm Materials
see also Visual Materials--Photographs of Highland Farm
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BOX-FOLDER 111/1-3 |
Materials relating to the Hammerstein's Doylestown, Pennsylvania estate and property, 1949-1962
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Financial Papers
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BOX-FOLDER 111/4-6 |
Invoices, bills and financial statements,
1950-1952
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Materials Relating to Illness and Death
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BOX-FOLDER 111/7 |
Burial and memorial service,
1960-1961
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BOX-FOLDER 111/8 |
Cancer research materials,
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 111/9 |
Family correspondence,
1948, 1960
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Includes Oscar Hammerstein's last letter, letters from doctors, letters to and from Dorothy, and copy of the Hammerstein's thank you card. |
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BOX-FOLDER 111/10-11, 112/1 |
Obituaries, tributes and memorials,
1960-1972
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Includes clippings, correspondence, and planning documents for various memorial tributes. |
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BOX-FOLDER 111/12-13 BOX-FOLDER 136/4 |
Scrapbook,
1960-1961
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Items removed and photocopied from a memorial scrapbook. Includes articles, clippings, obituaries, programs and readings from services, Authors' Guild bulletin, Columbia College alumni book, and Congressional Record entry on Hammerstein. |
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BOX-FOLDER 112/2 |
Will,
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 112/3-114/3 |
Condolence letters, cards, and telegrams,
1960-1961
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(21 folders) |
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Oscar Hammerstein I Materials
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BOX-FOLDER 115/1 |
"As I Remember Papa, or the Oscar Hammerstein Story," by Stella Hammerstein, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 115/2-4 |
Oscar Hammerstein I biography materials,
1932-1955
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Includes correspondence, notes, and drafts. |
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BOX-FOLDER 136/5 |
Cartoon
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