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BOX 12-13 Clippings, 1928-2012
This series contains clippings, most from newspapers and periodicals, that document Burton Lane's professional career. Most prominent are advertisements and reviews for his Broadway shows, particularly On a Clear Day You Can See Forever. Also incuded are interviews with Lane, articles about events he attended or at which he was honored, and publications of his writings regarding copyright infringement.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 12/1 1928
BOX-FOLDER 12/2 1930s
BOX-FOLDER 12/3 1940-1946
BOX-FOLDER 12/4-5 1947
BOX-FOLDER 12/6 1948-1949
BOX-FOLDER 12/7 1950s
BOX-FOLDER 12/8 1960-1964
BOX-FOLDER 12/9 1965
BOX-FOLDER 12/10 1966
BOX-FOLDER 12/11 1967-1969
BOX-FOLDER 12/12 1970-1978
BOX-FOLDER 12/13-14 1979
BOX-FOLDER 13/1 1980-1982
BOX-FOLDER 13/2 1983
BOX-FOLDER 13/3 1984-1989
BOX-FOLDER 13/4-5 1990
BOX-FOLDER 13/6 1991-1994
BOX-FOLDER 13/7 1995-1996
BOX-FOLDER 13/8 1997
BOX-FOLDER 13/9 1997-1999
BOX-FOLDER 13/10 2004-2012
BOX-FOLDER 12/15-17, 13/11-13 Undated
BOX 11, 14, 26-29 Awards and Certificates, 1942-2007
This series contains awards, plaques, certificates, and a medal bestowed upon Lane acknowledging his achievements, memberships, and contributions to the arts and charitable organizations. Of particular note are the two Grammy award nomination plaques.
Arranged alphabetically.
BOX 28 50th Anniversary of Finian's Rainbow, 1997
Plaque
BOX-FOLDER 11/6 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, undated
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 27/16 American Theatre Award, Berkshire Theatre Festival, 1992
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 11/7 Anti-Defamation League, 1992
Plaque
BOX-FOLDER 26/1 Antionette Perry Award from the League of New York Theatres and Producers, 1978-1979
Certificate
BOX 29 ASCAP Golden Circle, 1983
Award
BOX-FOLDER 11/8 ASCAP Membership, 1933
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 11/9 ASCAP/Richard Rodgers Award, 1991
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 27/17 ASCAP Writer Board Member, 1996
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, 2007
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 11/10 Chappell and Company, undated
Certificate
BOX 29 Friars Club, undated
Medal
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 A Gala Musical Tribute to Burton Lane, 1990
Certificate
BOX 28 Grammy Award Nomination, 1942
Plaque
Note: For "How About You" from Babes on Broadway
BOX 28 Grammy Award Nomination, 1951
Plaque
Note: For the song "Too Late Now" from Royal Wedding
BOX-FOLDER 11/11 The Mabel Mercer Foundation, 1993
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/2 New York Friars Club, 1995
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/3 New York International Festival of the Arts, 1988
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/4 New York Music Week, 1980
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/5 Smithsonian Campus on the Mall, 1992
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/5 Songwriters Guild of America, 1991
Certificate
BOX 29 Songwriters Hall of Fame election, undated
Award
BOX-FOLDER 27/18 Syracuse University, 1982
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 11/12 Theater Hall of Fame, 1993
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/6 Who's Who in America, 1996
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 26/7 Who's Who in Entertainment, 1989-1990
Certificate
BOX-FOLDER 11, 14, 20, 25-27 MAPCASE-FOLDER 1 Miscellany, 1957-2012
This series contains miscellaneous business and personal papers, including biographical information, caricatures of Lane and others, reviews, contracts, lists of music by Lane, and writings. The writings encompass statements and articles related to his work with ASCAP as well as tributes to friends and professional colleagues such as Harold Arlen, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel) Harburg, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Ira Gershwin.
Arranged alphabetically by format.
BOX-FOLDER 25/17 Address book, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/18 Advertisements for recordings, undated
BOX-FOLDER 27/19 Album cover for cast recording of Finian's Rainbow, undated
BOX-FOLDER 14/1 Audition list for Carmelina, 1978
BOX-FOLDER 25/19 Birthday tribute for Joe Capri, undated
Greeting card; photographs; clippings
BOX-FOLDER 25/20, 25/38 Biographical information, 1967, 1981, and undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/37 Brochure, Manhattan Theatre Club, 1994
BOX-FOLDER 25/21 Calendar from Tams-Witmark, 1966-1967
MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Caricature of Burton Lane, undated
By Sam Norkin
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 Caricatures of Burton Lane and others, circa 1982
By Al Hirschfeld
BOX-FOLDER 20/10 Caricatures of Burton Lane and others, undated
By Don Beyan
BOX-FOLDER 25/22 Cartoons, undated
Two panels, matted
BOX-FOLDER 25/23 Catalog, La Scala Autographs, undated
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Cast list for On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, 1965
BOX-FOLDER 25/24 Comments from critics, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/25 Contract, Hanna-Barbara, 1976
BOX-FOLDER 25/26 Contract, Sullivan Productions, 1966
BOX-FOLDER 25/27 Costume designs for Finian's Rainbow, 2009
BOX-FOLDER 25/55 Envelope, George Gershwin first day cover, 1973
BOX-FOLDER 25/28 Funeral guest book, 1997
BOX-FOLDER 25/29 Invitations, 1990-1991
BOX-FOLDER 14/2, 25/30-36 Lists of music by Burton Lane, 2012 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 11/13 Menu, Clyde and Stan's Act IV, Southhampton, New York, undated
BOX-FOLDER 11/14 Menu, Ritz-Carlton, Boston, 1965
BOX-FOLDER 25/39 Recipes, 1994-1996 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/40 Royalty collection plan, 1960-1973
BOX-FOLDER 25/41 Royalty statement, 1980
BOX-FOLDER 25/42 Trip insurance, 1957-1958
Writings
BOX-FOLDER 25/43 American Guild of Authors and Composers annual meeting statement, 1973
BOX-FOLDER 25/44 American Copyright Council press briefing, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 25/45 Anecdote, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/46 ASCAP meeting, 1960s
BOX-FOLDER 25/47 ASCAP president's report, 1962
BOX-FOLDER 25/48 Eulogy for Harold Arlen, 1986
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