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Richard Rodgers music papers

Title
Richard Rodgers music papers, 1899-1975 (bulk 1960-1975).
Author
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.

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Description
3.54 linear feet (10 boxes)
Summary
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) was an American composer and producer, well known for his collaborations with lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. The Richard Rodgers music papers contain scrapbooks, published vocal scores, and drafts of his autobiography, Musical Stages.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts for publication.
  • Scores.
  • Scrapbooks.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms of Use (note)
  • For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library.
  • Music Division, Library of Congress.
  • Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.
  • Music Division, The New York Public Library.
Provenance (note)
  • The contents of the collection described herein were separated from the Richard Rodgers papers (*T-Mss 1987-006) and transferred from the Billy Rose Theatre Division. Oversize scrapbooks and sheet music transferred to the Music Division were processed as separate collections.
Call Number
JPB 13-30
OCLC
864681098
Author
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Title
Richard Rodgers music papers, 1899-1975 (bulk 1960-1975).
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms Of Use
For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews; Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library.
Richard Rodgers collection; Music Division, Library of Congress.
Richard Rodgers papers; Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.
Richard Rodgers scrapbooks; Music Division, The New York Public Library.
Richard Rodgers song selections; Music Division, The New York Public Library.
Provenance
The contents of the collection described herein were separated from the Richard Rodgers papers (*T-Mss 1987-006) and transferred from the Billy Rose Theatre Division. Oversize scrapbooks and sheet music transferred to the Music Division were processed as separate collections.
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Research Call Number
JPB 13-30
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