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Eric A. Gordon's Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2012-121
Abstract
Correspondence, playbills, programs, clippings, photographs, notes, grant proposals and other research material collected for the book, Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein (St. Martin's Press, 1989), by Eric A. Gordon. An American composer and gay man, Marc Blitzstein is perhaps most well-known for his 1937 musical, The Cradle Will Rock. The collection includes materials documenting Blitzstein's musical...
Dates:
1850 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1991
Gale Hunt papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2013-113
Abstract
Sheet music, writings, corrspondence, personal papers, subject files, photographs and sound recordings, circa 1915-1999, from composer Gale Hunt (also known as Gary Borden Hall). The bulk of the collection pertains to Hunt's original musical, A San Francisco Sunday (1994), for which he wrote the book, music, and lyrics. The collection also includes papers and photographs documenting Hunt's personal life and extended family.
Dates:
1915 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1997