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E. Y. Harburg papers

Title
E. Y. Harburg papers, 1936-1981.
Author
Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
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Box 1Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 2Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 3Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 4Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 5Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 6Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 7Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 8Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 9Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 10Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 11Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 1989-014Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
  • Lane, Burton, 1912-1997
  • Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986
  • Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880
  • Styne, Jule, 1905-1994
  • Fain, Sammy, 1902-1989
  • Orenstein, Larry
  • Saidy, Fred
  • Myers, Henry, 1893-
Found In
p1bc Harburg Papers, Musical Scores and Sound Recordings (CStRLIN)NYPW90-A63
Description
3.97 lf. (11 boxes)
Summary
The E. Y. Harburg papers consist of correspondence, scripts, music and lyrics, personal papers, ephemera, articles, notes and clippings that document his career as a writer, producer, director, and lyricist. The collection contains mainly scripts of musical productions from Harburg's career as a writer and lyricist. Most of the scripts are annotated and are various drafts. The following play scripts are included: THE WIZARD OF OZ, FLAHOOLEY, FINIAN'S RAINBOW, BLOOMER GIRL and LIFE BEGINS AT 8:40. There is only a small amount of materials for the motion picture THE WIZARD OF OZ.
Subject
  • Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
  • Wizard of Oz (Motion picture)
  • Dramatists
  • Theater > United States
  • Theater > Political aspects
  • Musical theater
  • Musicals
  • Musical films
Genre/Form
  • Lyrics.
  • Scripts.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Roderic Gorney
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the E.Y. Harburg Papers, Musical Scores and Sound Recordings.
Processing Action (note)
  • Processed
Call Number
*T-Mss 1989-014
OCLC
NYPW96-A123
Author
Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981.
Title
E. Y. Harburg papers, 1936-1981.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the E.Y. Harburg Papers, Musical Scores and Sound Recordings.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
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Finding Aid
Occupation
Lyricists.
Added Author
Lane, Burton, 1912-1997. Finian's rainbow.
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986. Bloomer girl.
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Happiest girl in the world.
Styne, Jule, 1905-1994. Darling of the day.
Fain, Sammy, 1902-1989. Flahooley.
Orenstein, Larry. What a day for a miracle.
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986. Hooray for what!
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986. Jamaica.
Saidy, Fred.
Myers, Henry, 1893-
Found In:
p1bc Harburg Papers, Musical Scores and Sound Recordings (CStRLIN)NYPW90-A63
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1989-014
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