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Billy Strayhorn music manuscripts and estate papers, 1918-2015

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BOX 30, 84-86 Biographical Materials and Miscellany, 1918-2012
Correspondence, programs and promotional materials, lyric sheets, business papers, personal documents, and other miscellaneous items concerning Strayhorn's life and career.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 84/1 Address book, undated
BOX-FOLDER 84/2 Business papers, 1942-1967
Chiefly contracts
BOX-FOLDER 84/3 Clippings, 1940s-1950s
Materials of interest to Strayhorn
BOX-FOLDER 84/4 Copasetics, Inc., 1949-1950, 1966-1967
BOX-FOLDER 84/5 Correspondence, 1918-1968
Includes: Aaron Bridgers.
BOX-FOLDER 84/6 Financial documents, 1942-1968
BOX-FOLDER 84/7-9 Lyric sheets, undated
Arranged alphabetically
BOX-FOLDER 84/10 Master Apartments, 1961-1966 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 85/1 Miscellany, 1942-1947, 1963-1967 and undated
Funeral and memorial items, family documents, drawings by children, and other materials
BOX-FOLDER 30/25-26 Miscellany, 1942 and undated
Track listing for Anatomy of a murder and one inscribed item
BOX-FOLDER 85/2 Personal documents, 1931-1934, 1958-1962
BOX-FOLDER 85/3-6 Press clippings and articles, 1943-1954, 1967-2012
BOX-FOLDER 85/7 to 86/1 Programs, 1965, 1984-2011 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 86/2 Turkey tour, 1963
BOX-FOLDER 86/3-8 Writings about Strayhorn, 1962, 1974, 1985-1999, 2011
BOX-FOLDER 86/9 Writings by Strayhorn, undated

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