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Subject Files, 1915-2004 (continued) | |||||||||||||
Gershwin Songs for String Quartet, 1982, 1998 (continued) | |||||||||||||
Arranged by Stanley Silverman | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/4 | Gershwin Week, 1968 | ||||||||||||
New York City | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/5 | "'Gertie Refused to Sign' (or the Neverness of a Projected Limited Edition)," 1941, 1967-1971 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/6-7 | Gintell, Burton, 1993-1994 | ||||||||||||
Note: Proposal for a concert titled "An Evening with the Gershwins" | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/8 | Great Swiss Bank Gold Medallion Composers Series, 1970-1971 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/9 | Hallmark Gallery, 1973 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 582/6 | "Hi, Ho!" Limited Edition, 1968 | ||||||||||||
Two jackets | |||||||||||||
Note: One jacket inscribed by Ira Gershwin with voided check signed by Ira Gershwin | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/10 | International Society for General Semantics, 1965-1966 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 87/11 to 88/3 | Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Theater, 1994-1997 | ||||||||||||
University of San Francisco | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/4 | Ira at 100: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, 1996 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/5 | Lincoln Center: Concerts and Exhibition, 1963 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/6 | Lullaby, for string quartet, 1968, 1987 | ||||||||||||
Note: Materials related to New York Strings concert; essay draft by Ira Gershwin | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/7 | Lyrics and Lyricists series, 1971-1978 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/8 | Miscellaneous, 1963 and undated | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 88/9-11 | Museum of the City of New York, 1932, 1967-1968 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/1 | My One and Only / Funny Face, 1981-1984 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/2 | New York Public Library, 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/3-7 | Performing Rights Society, 1994-1996 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/8-9 | Peyser, Joan, 1992-1993 | ||||||||||||
Note: Regarding The Memory of All That: The Life of George Gershwin | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/22 | Porgy and Bess Limited Edition, 1935 October | ||||||||||||
Title page | |||||||||||||
Note: Ira Gershwin inscribed the page with the names Jake Duffy, Vernon Duke, Sissie Schönberger, Addie Katz | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/10 | Porgy and Bess, 1970 | ||||||||||||
South Carolina Tricentennial | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 89/11 | Preludes, for solo piano, 1971 | ||||||||||||
Note: Regarding various research projects | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 90/1 | Promenade, 1962-1969 | ||||||||||||
Note: Regarding concert and recording featuring Andre Kostelanetz's arrangement; originally "Walking the Dog" from the film Shall We Dance (1937) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 90/2 | P. S. 20 Alumni Association, 1965-1966 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 90/3 | Rhapsody in Blue film, 1945 | ||||||||||||
Synopsis | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 90/4-9 | Rosenberg, Deena, 1991-1996 | ||||||||||||
Note: Regarding Fascinating Rhythm: The Collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin and other projects | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 90/10, 91/1 | San Francisco Symphony, 1995-1999 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/2 | San Francisco Symphony - 60/30/10 Committee, 2002 | ||||||||||||
Note: Committee for the celebration of Michael Tilson Thomas' 60th birthday, 30th anniversary of conducting the San Francisco Symphony, and 10th anniversary of his appointment as music director | |||||||||||||
Schneider, Alan, 1957-1973, 1993 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/3-5 | General, 1957-1973, 1993 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/6-8 | Saxe, Leonard and the Gershwin "Imposter" claimant, 1955-1967 | ||||||||||||
Note: Materials related to legal aspects of Schneider's claim | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1937? | ||||||||||||
Note: Transcript of statement given at a memorial broadcast for George Gershwin | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 | Smithsonian Institution, 1979, 1982 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 | Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques (French Society of Authors and Dramatic Writers), 1953-1954 | ||||||||||||
Note: Regarding membership and royalties | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/12 | The State College of Washington, 1943 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 | The Wisconsin Center for Theatre Research, 1961-1962 | ||||||||||||
BOX 92-100, 501, 571, 582, 586-588, 592-593, 596 | Biographical Materials, circa 1910-1995 | ||||||||||||
This series includes awards and other recognitions, Ira's diaries with corresponding transcriptions, address and datebooks, organizational memberships, and other general biographical information. Materials are related predominantly to Ira Gershwin, but include a small amount related to George and Leonore. | |||||||||||||
Organized as three subseries. | |||||||||||||
Awards and Recognitions, 1932-1995 | |||||||||||||
This subseries includes the honorary doctorate that Ira received from the University of Maryland, College Park, as well as other certificates and plaques recognizing his achievements as a lyricist and writer. These items also include awards and honors presented posthumously to George Gershwin. Many of the awards are accompanied by correspondence, invitations, and programs. | |||||||||||||
Arranged alphabetically by title. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/1 | ALS National Theatre: Leonore Gershwin, Patron of the Year, 1986 | ||||||||||||
Photocopy of plaque | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/23 | ASCAP: Congratulations on Ira Gershwin's 50th Year of Membership, 1970 December 17 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/2 | ASCAP: The Gershwin Years - A Salute to George and Ira Gershwin, 1971-1972 | ||||||||||||
Correspondence; program; photograph; clipping | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/24 | ASCAP: The Gershwin Years - A Salute to George and Ira Gershwin, 1971 November 14 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX 587 | ASCAP Honors Ira Gershwin for lyrical contributions on his 80th birthday, 1976 | ||||||||||||
Silver bowl | |||||||||||||
BOX 93 | ASCAP Honors George Gershwin, Writer of "I Got Rhythm" Among the Most Performed ASCAP Standards, 1976 October 1 - 1986 September 30 | ||||||||||||
Plaque | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/3 | The Ben-Gurion Award, 1975 June 8 | ||||||||||||
Photocopy of plaque | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/13 | The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences: Election of Ira Gershwin as a Life Member, 1959 | ||||||||||||
Certificate; correspondence | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/4 | Ceremony marking dedication of plaque commemorating 65th anniversary of the birth of George Gershwin, 1963 | ||||||||||||
Clippings | |||||||||||||
BOX 587 | City College of New York: James K. Hackett Medal, Ira Gershwin, 1956, 1975 | ||||||||||||
Medallion | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/5 | City College of New York: James K. Hackett Medal, 1956, 1975 | ||||||||||||
Press release; photograph; current bibliography on Ira Gershwin; citation of award | |||||||||||||
BOX 587 | City College of New York: Townsend Harris Medal for notable achievement to Ira Gershwin, 1952 | ||||||||||||
Medallion | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/6 | City College of New York: Townsend Harris Medal, 1952 | ||||||||||||
Correspondence; program; list of medalists | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 586/2 | City of Beverly Hills: Proclamation of Gershwin Month, 1993 June | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/14 | City of Los Angeles: Certificate of Commendation for Leonore Gershwin, Patron of the Year, 1987 January 30 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/15 | City of Los Angeles: Proclamation of Gershwin Day, 1973 September 26 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/16 | City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn: Proclamation of George Gershwin Day, 1963 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX 587 | City of New York, Mayor John V. Lindsay: Handel Medal presented to George and Ira Gershwin, 1973 | ||||||||||||
Medallion | |||||||||||||
BOX 587 | The City University of New York Presidential Medal, 1976 | ||||||||||||
Medallion | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/7, 501/25 | The City University of New York Presidential Medal, 1976 | ||||||||||||
Correspondence; programs; press release; photographs; clippings | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/8 | Congressional Gold Medal, 1988 | ||||||||||||
Programs; invitation; clipping | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/26 | Crazy for You Best Musical 4th Year, 1995 | ||||||||||||
Watercolor print | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/27 | Entertainment Hall of Fame: Nomination of George Gershwin, 1974-1975 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/28 | Entertainment Hall of Fame: Nomination of Ira Gershwin, 1974-1975 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/29 | Entertainment Hall of Fame: Nomination of Ira Gershwin, 1976 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 501/30 | Los Angeles Music Center: Ira Gershwin Dean of American Lyricists, 1975 July 27 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/7 | La Grande Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris, 1974 June 20 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
Note: In honor of George Gershwin's 75th birthday | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 92/9 | La Grande Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris, 1974-1975 | ||||||||||||
Correspondence; photographs; remarks for ceremony | |||||||||||||
Note: In honor of George Gershwin's 75th birthday | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/8 | National Academy of Popular Music, undated | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
Note: Honoring Ira Gershwin as one of the "The Most Popular American Lyric Writers" | |||||||||||||
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/9 | Election of the album Rhapsody in Blue (Victor Records, 1927), George Gershwin, 1974 | ||||||||||||
Certificate | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 571/10 | Election of the album I Can't Get Started (Victor Records, 1937), Ira Gershwin, 1975 | ||||||||||||
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