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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
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

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
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

General Music Manuscripts collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6005
Abstract

This small, artifical collection consists of materials relating to 19th and 20th century musicians--sheet music, a photograph, a letter, clippings, programs, and a postcard.

Dates: 1866-1955, undated
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Mary Wood Hinman collection of English folk songs

 Collection
Identifier: 0035
Abstract The Mary Wood Hinman Collection consists of teaching materials for folk dancing, piano forte and some violin music books, programs for plays, photographs, sheet music, newspaper clippings as well as presidential and American history related items that have been collected by Mary Wood Hinman. The items document Hinman's long career as a folk dance teacher, choreographer, musician, lyricist and more. Mary Wood Hinman is regarded as an American scholar who helped to lead in the expansion and...
Dates: 1823-1917
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library

Pearl McCroskey papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5362
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, Phi Beta sorority member, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890s-1950s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Jimmy McHugh papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2497
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of American composer Jimmy McHugh (1894-1969), including original music manuscripts, scores, and miscellaneous clippings.

Dates: 1929 - 1955
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

USC Library of Aeronautical History Women's International Association of Aeronautics records

 Collection
Identifier: 0055
Abstract

Biographies of early woman aviators, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, instructional materials; copies of Aerogram, the WIAA publication; personal archives of Elizabeth L. McQueen (Mrs. Ulysses Grant McQueen, d.1958), founder of WIAA in 1929 and the Women's Aeronautic Association of California, and organizer of the Women's Air Derby ("Powder Puff Derby").

Dates: 1920 - 1958
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

USC Songs and Yells collection

 Collection
Identifier: 5339
Abstract

A collection of various songs, including USC's alma mater, created by and for the University of Southern California. Included are fight songs, popular songs, music performed in theatrical productions, as well as some clippings, correspondence and ephemera about the composer and the composition of the alma mater.

Dates: 1902-1986
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Alfred Wesson papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5035
Abstract Alfred "Al" Wesson is best known as the composer, while a student at USC, of "All Hail"-- USC's current alma mater song-- for a student fundraiser called "Campus Frolics of 1923". The other song he wrote for the opening of Frolics was "Cardinal and Gold" which also became a perennial favorite, played at Trojan football games and countless other university events. In addition to Wesson's musical ability, he served as the University's first...
Dates: 1924-1974
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Robert Wise papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2295
Abstract Robert Wise was an American movie director and producer, best known for "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music", as well as his early career at RKO Pictures, wherein he infamously re-edited and directed a scene in Orson Welles' "The Magnificent Ambersons". This collection comprises primarily film files of twenty-six completed as well as proposed projects including "The Sound of Music", "West Side Story", and "The Haunting". It also contains awards and ephemera, correspondence, personal...
Dates: 1904 - 2001
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

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American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada. Musicians' Union, Local 47 (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Andersen, Michael, 1938-1982 1
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Andrews, Julie 1
Bagley, Charles Leland 1
Batten, Jean 1
Beech, Olive Ann 1
Bliss, Arthur 1
Bowen, Pansy 1
Capa, Robert, 1913-1954 1
Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich 1
Chaplin, Saul, 1912-1997 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Gidding, Nelson 1
Hay-Drummond-Hay, Grace Marguerite, Lady 1
Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946 1
Kaplan, Mike, 1918- 1
La Mont, Grant 1
Lawrence, Gertrude 1
Liszt, Franz 1
MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 1
McCroskey, Pearl 1
McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969 1
McQueen, Elizabeth L. 1
National League of Musicians of the United States 1
Quimby, Harriet 1
Rasche, Thea 1
Robbins, Jerome 1
Roddenberry, Gene 1
Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989 1
Thaden, Louise McPhetridge 1
Trout, Evelyn 1
University of Southern California. School of Music 1
Wagner, Richard 1
Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 1
Women's International Association of Aeronautics 1
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