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19th century sheet music collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6238
Abstract

54 pieces of sheet music, primarily of popular songs published in the United States, with some examples published in England and Belgium, 1850s-1870s.

Dates: 1850s-1870s

American literature sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6154
Abstract This small collection of sheet music consists of music published between 1872 and 1940 (with the bulk published 1900s-1930s). The bulk of the music consists of lyrics written by significant American writers, including Booth Tarkington, Ring Lardner, Amy Lowell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Bill Nye, O. Henry, and Owen Wister, to name a few. The musical compositions were written by equally well known composers, including Jerome Kern, Efrem Zimbalist, Carrie Jacobs-Bond,and Doc White, among...
Dates: 1872 - 1940; Majority of material found in 1900s-1930s

Michael Andersen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5139
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers and music scores of film and classical composer, Michael Andersen. Includes scores, photographs, news articles, letters, and music programs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s

Charles Leland Bagley papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0016
Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of Charles Leland Bagley, along with records pertaining to the American Federation of Musicians. Bagley was a musician and lawyer who lived in Los Angeles and who was active in the AFM Local 47 until his retirement in 1959. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, union publications, and ephemera.

Dates: 1865 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1962

Louie Bellson sheet music collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0365
Abstract

This collection includes folders of annotated sheet music scores performed by drummer and band leader Louie Bellson (1924-2009) and associated acts, as well as Bellson’s compositions.

Dates: 1940 - 1989

John Cacavas collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2660
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers and recordings of American conductor and composer John Cacavas (1930-2014).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s

Collection on Dolores del Río

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0521
Abstract

This small artificial collection contains various printed promotional items for Mexican and American productions starring Mexican actor Dolores del Río (1904-1983), chiefly dating from 1928 to 1958.

Dates: 1935 - 2000

Glenn DeMots collection on Gary Cooper

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2371
Abstract

This collection consists of scripts, publicity materials, books, sheet music, magazines and photographs that feature actor Gary Cooper (1901-1961), collected by Glenn DeMots.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1910s-1970s

Nelson Eddy papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2267
Abstract

This collection consists of sheet music, photographs, awards, scrapbooks, and concert programs from the career of American baritone singer and actor Nelson Eddy (1901-1967).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1950s

Carli Elinor collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2360
Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of Romanian-born actor and film composer of Carli Elinor (1890-1958).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1950s

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USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library 19
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USC Libraries Music Library 13
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Subject
Photographs 14
Clippings (information artifacts) 10
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Composers 6
Arrangement (Music) 5
Composers -- United States -- Archival resources 5
Film stills 5
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Scrapbooks 5
Books 4
Composition (Music) -- Archival resources 4
Audiocassettes 3
Awards 3
Manuscripts 3
Music -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Orchestral music -- Archival resources 3
Phonograph records 3
Postcards 3
Television music -- Archival resources 3
Academy Awards (Motion pictures) -- Archival resources 2
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Animated television music -- Archival resources 2
Composers -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Drafts (documents) 2
Film composers -- Archival resources 2
Financial records 2
Jazz musicians 2
Letters 2
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Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Archival resources 2
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Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
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Musical films -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Musical theater -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Newspaper clippings 2
Popular music -- Archival resources 2
Popular music -- United States -- Archival resources 2
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Realia 2
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Actresses -- Photographs 1
Administrative reports 1
Advertising -- Motion pictures -- Archival resources 1
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Arrangers (Musicians) -- Archival resources 1
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Biography 1
Brochures 1
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California Institute of the Arts -- Archival resources 1
Certificates 1
China -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
China -- Photographs 1
Clothing 1
College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Conductors (Music) -- California -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Cross dressing 1
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Dance -- Archival resources 1
Diaries 1
Directories 1
Disney characters -- Archival resources 1
Disneyland (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
Dolls (figurines) 1
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Yiddish 1
 
Names
University of Southern California 3
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 2
Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946 2
Jani, Robert F., 1934-1989 2
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 2
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Wesson, Al 2
Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
Adams, Maude 1
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Albertine, Charles 1
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 1
American Federation of Musicians 1
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada. Musicians' Union, Local 47 (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Andersen, Michael, 1938-1982 1
Andrews, Julie 1
Armstrong, Lil Hardin 1
Astaire, Fred 1
Bagley, Charles Leland 1
Batten, Jean 1
Beech, Olive Ann 1
Bellson Francine 1
Bellson, Louis 1
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 1
Bliss, Arthur 1
Blossom, Henry, 1866-1919 1
Bowen, Pansy 1
Brady, James Buchanan 1
Capa, Robert, 1913-1954 1
Caron, Leslie 1
Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich 1
Chaplin, Saul, 1912-1997 1
Christy Minstrels 1
Clayton, Buck 1
Clooney, Rosemary 1
Comden, Betty 1
Conniff, Ray 1
Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961 1
Corbett, James J. 1
Del Rio, Dolores, 1905-1983 1
Devenport, Frank 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967 1
Elinor, Carli, 1890-1958 1
Eltinge, Julian 1
Engel, Carl, 1883-1944 1
Fallenius, Margaret 1
Fields, Armond 1
Fields, Lew 1
Fordin, Hugh, 1935-2019 1
Foreman, Shawn Daniel 1
Foy, Eddie 1
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 1
Garland, Judy 1
Gidding, Nelson 1
Goldstein, William, 1942- 1
Green, Adolph 1
Gro, Josephine 1
Harnell, Joe 1
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 1
Hay-Drummond-Hay, Grace Marguerite, Lady 1
Hefti, Neal 1
Heidt, Horace 1
Henry, O., 1862-1910 1
Holman, Bill 1
Hunt, Gale 1
James, Harry 1
Johnson, Marvin C. 1
Jones, Thad 1
Judd, Ralph 1
Kaplan, Mike, 1918- 1
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 1
Kern, Jerome 1
Kibbee, Martin 1
La Mont, Grant 1
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 1
Lawrence, Gertrude 1
Leipzig, Adam 1
Levant, Oscar, 1906-1972 1
Linn, Robert 1
Liszt, Franz 1
Loraine, William, 1869- 1
Los Angeles City School District. Division of Instruction and Curriculum. Music Section 1
Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 1
Luders, Gustav, 1865-1913 1
MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 1
Mandel, Johnny 1
Matlock, Matty 1
Matthias, Jack 1
Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957 1
McCormick, Katharine Dexter 1
McCroskey, Pearl 1
McDonald, Bruce 1
McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969 1
McQueen, Elizabeth L. 1
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 1
Minnelli, Vincente 1
Montgomery, David Craig 1
Museum of the City of New York 1
Myrow, Fredric 1
Myrow, Josef, 1910-1987 1
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