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| BOX 519-520, 696, 928-932 | Writings, 1940-2000 | ||||||||||||
| This series is divided into two subseries: Writings by Mancini and Writings about Mancini. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 519-520, 696, 928-931 | Writings by Mancini, 1940-1990 | ||||||||||||
| Includes drafts, outlines, and notes for Mancini's two major publications: Sounds and Scores: A Practical Guide to Professional Orchestration, first published in 1962, and Did They Mention the Music? The Autobiography of Henry Mancini, first published in 1989. In addition, this subseries contains his notes and music examples for The Ernie Felice Advanced Accordion Method. Other writings include an essay written for his high school paper, his column in Downbeat magazine, and miscellaneous notes for unidentified projects. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged alphabetically by subject. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/1 | Album playlists, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 520/1, 928/23-26, 929/1-2 | Autobiography (drafts), 1987-1989 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 929/3 | Bookkeeping ledger, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 929/4 | Boston Pops instrumentation and setup, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 929/5-12, 930/1-2 | Case history of a film score: The thorn birds, 1983, undated | ||||||||||||
| Drafts | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/3 | Case history of a film score: The thorn birds, 1983, 1989 | ||||||||||||
| Outline and notes | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/2 | Case history of a film score: The thorn birds, undated | ||||||||||||
| Musical examples | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/3 | The Ernie Felice advanced accordian method, undated | ||||||||||||
| Draft notes and musical examples | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/4 | Miscellaneous, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/5 | Notebook with film notes, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/6 | Notes on sound effects and instrumemtal ranges, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/7 | "On the soundtrack." Down Beat, 1957-1959 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/8 | Photographs for autobiography, 1989-1990 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/9 | Playlist for unidentified project, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/10 | Record of arrangements, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 519/1 | Sounds and scores (1962 edition), 1962 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/11 | Sounds and scores (1973 edition), 1973 | ||||||||||||
| Note:Annotations by Mancini | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/12 | Sounds and scores, 1961-1968 | ||||||||||||
| Correspondence | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/13-14 | Sounds and scores, undated | ||||||||||||
| Drafts | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/4 | Sounds and scores, 1962? | ||||||||||||
| Musical examples | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/15 | Sounds and scores, undated | ||||||||||||
| Outline and notes | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 930/16 | Sounds and scores, 1962, undated | ||||||||||||
| Promotional materials | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 931/1 | "Swing scoop." Aliquippa High School Observer, 1940 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 931/2 | Timing note revision for unidentified project, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 931-932 | Writings about Mancini, 1956-2000 | ||||||||||||
| Includes high school essays, full-length magazine articles, published interviews, and an obituary by John Williams. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged alphabetically by subject. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 931/3 | Aliquippa High School essays, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 931/4-13, 932/1 | Articles, 1956-2000, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/2 | Autobiography reviews, 1989-1990 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/3 | Autobiography pre-publication materials and reviews, 1986-1990 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/4-10 | Interviews, 1972-2009 and undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/11 | Jewell, Derek, 1984-1985 | ||||||||||||
| Biography draft and correspondence | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/12 | Miscellaneous, 1962, 1991-2000, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/13 | "Music from the Movies," 1993 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/14 | Press releases, 1969-1974, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 932/15 | Williams, John, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 696, 884-890 | Programs, 1960-2009 | ||||||||||||
| This series includes programs for concerts and events in which Mancini participated as either a conductor or performer, attended as an honoree, or at which he was honored after his death. Notable events represented in these programs include the 1962 Hollywood Bowl, two performances for Queen Elizabeth in 1966 at the London Palladium and in 1984 at the Victoria Palace in London, and appearances with major symphony orchestras in both the United States and Europe. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically by year. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 884/1-10 | Programs, 1960-1969 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 884/11 to 885/5 | Programs, 1970-1975 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/5, 885/6-8 | Programs, 1976-1977 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 886/1-2 | Programs, 1978-1979 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 886/3-7 | Programs, 1980-1982 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 887/1-7 | Programs, 1982-1985 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 888/1-6 | Programs, 1986-1989 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 889/1-5 | Programs, 1990-1992 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 890/1-4 | Programs, 1993-1997 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 890/5-6 | Programs, 2000-2009 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 890/7, 696/6 | Programs, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 696-697, 891 | Promotional Materials, 1950-2004 | ||||||||||||
| This series includes press releases, primarily for radio and film, posters, and other advertisements for films, television series, recordings, and live concerts. One notable item is a large-scale poster of Henry Mancini's commemorative postage stamp that the United States Postal Service released in 2004. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically by year. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/7 | 1954-1959 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/1 | 1959-1967 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 696/8 | 1960-1969 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/2 | 1969 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/3 | 1971-1972 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 697/1 | 1970-1971, 1980 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/4 | 1975-1979 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/5 | 1981, 1987 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 891/6 | 1993-1994 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 697/2 | Posters, 1950, 2004 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 521, 697-699 | Scrapbooks, 1958-1984 | ||||||||||||
| This series consists of five scrapbooks. These include a scrapbook containing promotional material related to the television show Peter Gunn, as well as a scrapbook focused on Mancini's homecoming to Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, in July 1960. Two other scrapbooks cover his tour of Japan in the spring of 1967. The fifth scrapbook was a gift to Mancini on his sixtieth birthday and includes congratulatory letters, telegrams, and photographs from friends and family to commemorate the occasion. Notable film, television, and theater names appear within, including Julie Andrews, Blake Edwards, Lawrence Welk, Meredith Willson, and John Williams. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically by year. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 697/3 | Clippings and promotional materials for Peter Gunn, 1958-1959 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 521/1 | Clippings from Henry Mancini's Homecoming to Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, 1960 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 521/2 | Clippings and photographs from Japan tour, 1967 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 521/3 | Clippings and photographs from Japan tour, 1967 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 698/1-2, 699/1-2 | Something for Henry, 1984 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 700, 935-938 | Clippings, 1934-2000s | ||||||||||||
| This series includes newspaper and magazine clippings that document significant moments in Mancini’s professional and personal life. Early clippings from the 1930s and 1940s highlight his activities with the Glenn Miller Band, directed by Tex Beneke. The series includes numerous Billboard charts that trace the rankings of his award-winning albums between the 1950s and the 1980s. Other clippings advertise upcoming performances, album and film releases, and posthumous tributes. In addition to Henry Mancini, this series includes clippings related to Ginny Mancini’s activities as lead vocalist with the Mello Larks, as well as her later involvement with The Society of Composers and Lyricists and various philanthropic organizations. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically by year. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 935/1 | 1934 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 935/7 | 1940s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 935/2-6 | 1944-1949 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/1, 935/19 | 1950s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 935/8-18 | 1950-1959 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/2-3, 936/6 | 1960s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 935/20 to 936/5 | 1960-1969 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/6, 937/8 | 1970s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 936/7-10 | 1970-1972 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/4-5 | 1972-1973 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 936/11 to 937/7 | 1973-1979 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/7, 938/7 | 1980s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 937/9 to 938/6 | 1980-1989 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/8, 938/21 | 1990s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 938/8-20 | 1990-1997 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 700/9, 938/22 | 2000s | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 938/23-24 | undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 701, 933-934 | Biographical Materials, 1937-2006 | ||||||||||||
| This series consists of items related to Mancini's personal life, including high school yearbooks, passports, military papers, medical records, his mother's journal, and various awards. It also contains papers specific to Ginny Mancini, such as awards and certificates she accrued throughout her career. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged alphabetically by subject. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/1 | Aliquippa Homecoming, 1960 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/2 | Anna Mancini journal, 1939-1947? | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 701/1 | Awards and certificates, 1951, 1959-1969 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 701/2 | Awards and certificates, 1970-1987 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 701/3 | Awards and certificates, 1992-1995, 2005 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/3 | Bios, 1957-1958 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/5 | Ginny Mancini papers, 1972-2006 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/6 | High school records, 1937-1941 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/7 | Mancini discography, 1954-1992 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/4 | Mancini family genealogy, 1984-1993 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/8 | Medical records, 1994 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/9 | Military service papers, 1944-1991 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/10 | Miscellany, 1941-1994 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 933/11 | Passports, 1948-1997 | ||||||||||||
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