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Leo Reisman collection of sound recordings

Title: Leo Reisman collection of sound recordings [sound recording], 1932-1948.
Author: Reisman, Leo, 1897-1961.
Supplementary Content: Finding Aid

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Description

809 sound discs : analog.

Summary

The Leo Reisman collection contains primarily private acetate disc recordings of Reisman's radio performances of the 1930's, as well as Reisman's personal collection of commercial 78 rpm discs.

Uniform Title

Nine o'clock revue (Radio program)
Schaefer revue (Radio program)
Your hit parade (Radio program)
Philip Morris Show (Radio program)

Subjects

Access (note)

Access to acetate discs restricted; advance notification required.

Source (note)

Reisman-Jampolis, Jane

Biography (note)

Leo Reisman was a bandleader from 1916 into the 1950's, most prominently in the 1930's.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

Finding aid available in repository, and on internet in: *L(Special) 89-52.

Provenance (note)

Gift of Jane Reisman-Jampolis; June 1989.

Processing Action (note)

Cataloged

Call Number

*L (Special) 89-52

OCLC

NYPW07-R7

Author

Reisman, Leo, 1897-1961.

Title

Leo Reisman collection of sound recordings [sound recording], 1932-1948.

Access

Access to acetate discs restricted; advance notification required.

Biography

Leo Reisman was a bandleader from 1916 into the 1950's, most prominently in the 1930's. During the 1930's, Reisman led bands that played on radio shows such as Lucky Strike's your hit parade (1937-1939), Philip Morris presents (1934-1937), Schaefer's nine o'clock revue (1937), and the Schaefer revue (late 1937). Reisman continued to lead bands through the 1940's and into the 1950's, playing in hotel ballrooms in New York and Cincinnati. Reisman died in 1961.

Indexes

Finding aid available in repository, and on internet in: *L(Special) 89-52.

Provenance

Gift of Jane Reisman-Jampolis; June 1989.

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Finding Aid

Added Author

Astaire, Fred, singer.

Barrett, Sheila, -1980. Performer

Boran, Arthur. Performer

Boyer, Anita. Performer

Clemens, Loretta. Performer

Darwin, Glenn, -1982. Performer

Deis, Carol. Performer

Douglas, Milton, -1970. Performer

Downey, Morton, 1901-1985. Performer

Duey, Phil, -1982. Performer

Etting, Ruth, 1897-1978. voc

Feeney, John, -1968. Performer

Green, Mitzi, 1920-1969. Performer

Heatherton, Ray. Performer

Knight, Felix. Performer

Lawrence, Gertrude. Performer

Lee, Loretta, 1914- Performer

Lehmann, Lotte. Performer

Leonard, Eddie, 1875-1941. Performer

Powell, Penny. Performer

Richardson, Bob. Performer

Ross, Lanny, 1906-1988. Performer

Rubin, Thelma. Performer

Shields, Jimmy. Performer

Shutta, Ethel, 1896-1976. Performer

Silverna, Maria. Performer

Singer, Sally. Performer

Symington, Eve. Performer

Walsh, Mary Jane. Performer

Whitcomb, Leonard. Performer

White, Lawrence. Performer

Wiley, Lee. Performer

Wood, Trudy. Performer

Youngman, Henny. Performer

Capybara Harmonica Ensemble.

Four Eton Boys.

Giersdorf Sisters.

Jesters (Musical group)

King's Men (Musical group)

Mills Brothers.

Pickens Sisters.

Raymond Scott Quintet.

Symphonettes.

Three Jesters (Musical group)

Three Sweethearts (Musical group)

Lucky Strike. Associated name

Philip Morris and Company. Associated name

Schaefer. Associated name

Added Title

Nine o'clock revue (Radio program)

Schaefer revue (Radio program)

Your hit parade (Radio program)

Philip Morris Show (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*L (Special) 89-52

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