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BOX 127, 136, 140 MAPCASE 6 |
Visual Materials 1800-1900
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Formal and informal photographs, and contact sheets of Oscar Hammerstein II, his relatives, and friends at various events. Includes photographs from recording sessions, and from a television show honoring Rodgers and Hamerstein. Also includes drawings and designs. |
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BOX-FOLDER 127/1 |
Photographs and photocopies of photographs of unidentified relatives and friends
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BOX-FOLDER 127/2 |
Formal and informal photographs of Oscar Hammerstein II alone, and with others, at various events
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BOX-FOLDER 127/3 |
Photographs from "a picture story of conferring honorary Doctor of Law degrees upon Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II by Drury College,"
1949, Nov. 3
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BOX 127 |
Color candid photographs from "General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein," 1954, Mar. 28
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An album of scenes from Rodgers and Hammerstein collaborations. |
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BOX-FOLDER 136/6 |
Photographs from Columbia recording sessions
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Includes photographs from Cinderella, Flower Drum Song, and South Pacific sessions. |
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BOX 140 |
Photographs of Highland Farm, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
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Black and white photographs of Hammerstein's farm, placed within an album. |
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BOX-FOLDER 127/4 |
Contact sheets containing shots from a family wedding
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Includes identifying notes by Amy Asch. |
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BOX-FOLDER 127/5 BOX-FOLDER 136/8 |
Miscellaneous photographs of theaters, stage designs, and theater curtains
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BOX 127 |
Plaque containing Al Hirschfeld caricatures from the New York Times, for Carmen Jones revival, 1956, May 27
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BOX-FOLDER 136/7 |
Drawings
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 6/11 |
Landscape and architectural designs, 1956
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Shows proposed location of the George M. Cohan Memorial. |
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BOX 128, 138, 142 |
Awards and Citations, 1923-1960
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Awards, citations, certificates, proclamations, honorary degrees and memberships. Some items are accompanied by correspondence. |
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BOX 125, 145, 147-150 |
Programs, 1870-1979
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Includes early playbills and programs from Oscar Hammerstein I's Victoria Theatre; programs from plays, musicals, and sporting events that Oscar Hammerstein II attended; and programs from events that celebrate Rodgers and Hammerstein. This series also includes scrapbooks of programs for Hammerstein and non-Hammerstein shows that Oscar Hammerstein II and his son William Hammerstein compiled. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX-FOLDER 125/1 |
1870-1886
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BOX-FOLDER 125/2 |
1904-1918
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BOX 148-150 |
1920-1929
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BOX-FOLDER 125/3 |
1927-1928
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Includes a program from the premiere performance at Hammerstein's Theatre in which Cary Grant (then Archie Leach) appears. |
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BOX 150 |
1928-1930
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Scrapbook of programs compiled by William Hammerstein. Contains handwritten inscription by William "Billy" Hammerstein on the first page. |
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BOX 145 |
1932-1933
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Scrapbooks of programs from the stages of New York, London and Europe. |
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BOX 147 |
1935-1936
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Includes many "Symphony under the Stars" events in Los Angeles. Annotated by William Hammerstein on first leaf. Scrapbook has been unbound. |
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BOX-FOLDER 125/4 |
1930s
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BOX-FOLDER 125/5 |
1948
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BOX-FOLDER 125/6 |
1950s
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BOX-FOLDER 125/7 |
1960, 1979
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BOX 117-122, 139 |
William Hammerstein Materials, 1918-1991
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Materials relating to the life and work of Hammerstein's eldest son, director and producer William Hammerstein. Extensive personal correspondence to and from William, his friends and family, including his father. Materials relating to shows William directed and/or produced include production scripts, correspondence, clippings, contracts, promotional materials, and programs. |
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BOX-FOLDER 120/4-121/3 |
Come Blow Your Horn materials, 1961-1964
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(10 folders) |
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Includes correspondence, program, promotional materials, financial papers and tax documents, contracts, and clippings. |
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BOX-FOLDER 120/2 |
Contracts, 1945-1968
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BOX-FOLDER 117/1 |
Correspondence,
1918-1929
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BOX-FOLDER 117/2-6 |
Correspondence,
1930-1939
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To and from William Hammerstein and family and friends. |
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BOX-FOLDER 117/7-118/4 |
Correspondence, 1940-1945
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(9 folders) |
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To and from William Hammerstein and family and friends, includes his war correspondence. |
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BOX-FOLDER 118/5-119/2 |
Correspondence, 1950-1959
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(7 folders) |
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To and from William Hammerstein and family, friends, and colleagues. |
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BOX-FOLDER 119/3-4 |
Condolences, 1960
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Upon the death of Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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BOX-FOLDER 119/5-10 |
Correspondence, 1960-1969
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To and from William Hammerstein and family, friends, and colleagues. |
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BOX-FOLDER 119/11 |
Correspondence, 1970-1991
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Includes materials related to Fordin book. |
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BOX-FOLDER 119/12 |
Correspondence, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 120/1 |
Correspondence from notables, 1946-1987
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Includes Stephen Sondheim, Joshua Logan, Leland Hayward, and Ezio Pinza. |
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BOX-FOLDER 120/3 |
Miscellany
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Includes clippings, a poem, and drawings. |
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Music
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BOX-FOLDER 139/1 |
"Fascinating people" |
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Music by William Hammerstein, lyric by Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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Includes lyric sheet. |
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BOX-FOLDER 139/2 |
"Friendly little farm" |
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Music by William Hammerstein, lyric by Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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Includes lyric sheets. |
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BOX-FOLDER 139/3 |
"Gentle rain from Heaven" |
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Music by William Hammerstein, lyric by Dorothy Fields. |
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Includes lyric sheets. |
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BOX-FOLDER 139/4 |
"A tree outside my window" |
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Music by William Hammerstein, lyric by Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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Includes lyric sheets. |
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BOX-FOLDER 139/5 |
Unidentified score by William Hammerstein |
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Includes 1936 letter to Oscar Hammerstein II from William Hammerstein. |
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BOX-FOLDER 139/6 |
Unidentified scores by William Hammerstein |
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BOX-FOLDER 121/4 |
Paramount Pictures memos, 1951-1952
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BOX-FOLDER 121/5 |
"The plight of the living theatre in the U.S.," by O. Glenn Saxon,
1960
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Scripts
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BOX-FOLDER 121/6 |
"The Bell Telephone Hour," 1965, Jan. 15
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BOX-FOLDER 121/7 |
"The Bell Telephone Hour," 1965, Oct. 12
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BOX-FOLDER 121/8 |
"The Bell Telephone Hour," 1965, Oct. 20
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(2 copies) |
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BOX-FOLDER 121/9 |
The Bell Telephone Hour," 1966, Jan. 18
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BOX-FOLDER 121/10-122/1 |
The Diary of Anne Frank, circa 1955
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(2 folders) |
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By Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich. Includes production notes, drawings, and a typed page by Otto Frank. |
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BOX-FOLDER 122/2 |
Fanny, circa 1954
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By S.N. Behrman and Joshua Logan, music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Includes a drawing and a program. |
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BOX-FOLDER 122/3 |
Finian's Rainbow, 1947
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Book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, music by Burton Lane. |
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BOX-FOLDER 122/4 |
Happy Birthday, circa 1946
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By Anita Loos. |
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BOX-FOLDER 122/5-6 |
Mister Roberts, 1948
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By Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan. |
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BOX 123-124 |
Scripts Submitted to Oscar Hammerstein II, 1923-1954
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Scripts, screenplays, and synopses for plays and projects that were not Hammerstein projects, which may have been submitted to Hammerstein for review, or which Hammerstein may have considered as potential collaborations. |
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Arranged alphabetically by title. |
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BOX-FOLDER 123/1 |
Ask Me No Questions, by Edward Hope, circa 1938
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BOX-FOLDER 123/2 |
Cabin in the Sky, book by Lynn Root, circa 1940
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Music by Vernon Duke, lyrics by John Latouche. |
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BOX-FOLDER 123/3-4 |
Dianne, by Christopher Isherwood, 1954
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(2 copies) |
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BOX-FOLDER 123/5 |
Going to Jerusalem, by Henry Myers
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BOX-FOLDER 123/6 |
The Happiest Man, by Miklos Laszlo,
circa 1934
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BOX-FOLDER 123/7 |
Heart Interest
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BOX-FOLDER 123/8 |
I Married an Angel, by Rodgers and Hart,
1938
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BOX-FOLDER 124/1 |
The Little Shock, book by P.L. Flers, 1923
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Music by J. Szulc. |
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BOX-FOLDER 124/2 |
Night of Triumph, by Arthur Hammerstein and Dmitri Ostrov, 1937
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BOX-FOLDER 124/3 |
On Your Toes, book by Rodgers & Hart, and George Abbott,
1936
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Music and lyrics by Rodgers and Hart. |
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BOX-FOLDER 124/4 |
Rabble Rouser
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BOX-FOLDER 124/5 |
The Silver Dress
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From the German musical play Sissy's bridal journey. |
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BOX-FOLDER 124/6 |
The Teahouse of the August Moon, by John Patrick,
1952
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BOX-FOLDER 124/7 |
Three Blind Mice, by Stephen Powys,
circa 1930
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BOX-FOLDER 124/8 |
The Tragedy of Man, by Emerich Madach
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BOX-FOLDER 124/9-10 |
Unidentified
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BOX 129-130 |
Books, 1921-1957
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Works that provided the source material for several Hammerstein musicals, including Oklahoma! and Carousel, a copy of Hammerstein's book of lyrics, and a published copy of Allegro. Many items are annotated. |
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