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Lesley Gore papers.

Title
Lesley Gore papers.
Author
Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015
Publication
1900-2017, bulk 1946 - 2017.
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box 1Mixed materialSupervised use JPB 22-6 box 1Offsite
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Details

Additional Authors
  • Gore, Michael, 1951-
  • Weston, Ellen
Description
20.38 linear feet (70 boxes); 6.9 gigabytes (743 computer files)
Summary
Lesley Gore (1946-2015) was an American popular singer and songwriter who had major hit singles in the early to mid-1960s, including the songs "It's My Party," "You Don't Own Me," "Judy's Turn To Cry," "Maybe I Know," and "She's A Fool," among others. The Lesley Gore papers, dating from 1900 to 2017 (bulk dates from 1946 onward), document her life and career through sound and video recordings; notated music and lyrics; personal files of photographs, writings, clippings, posters, and scrapbooks; and business files.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albums (Books)
  • Autobiographies.
  • Clippings (information artifacts)
  • Contracts.
  • Notated music.
  • Photographs.
  • Programs (Publications)
  • Sound recordings.
  • Video recordings.
Access (note)
  • Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (recordedsound@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  • The collection was donated by Susan Kahaner in 2021.
Call Number
JPB 22-6
OCLC
1322214564
Author
Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015, creator.
Title
Lesley Gore papers.
Production
1900-2017, bulk 1946 - 2017.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
computer
Type of Carrier
sheet
other
Restricted Access
Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (recordedsound@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
The collection was donated by Susan Kahaner in 2021.
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Finding aid
Occupation
Composers.
Musicians.
Singers.
Songwriters.
Added Author
Gore, Michael, 1951- contributor.
Weston, Ellen, contributor.
Research Call Number
JPB 22-6
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