Harold Arlen papers

id
2550
origination
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986
date statement
1947-1967
key date
1947
identifier (local_mss)
21274
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-Mss 1986-001
b-number
b11524061
total components
28
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:30 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 04:35:57 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"8-MWEZ + 28,798", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"21274", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Harold Arlen papers"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1947-1967", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1947/1967"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".2 lin. ft. (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
date_inclusive_start
1947
date_inclusive_end
1967
origination
{"value"=>"Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Harold Arlen, composer was born in Buffalo, New York in 1905. He composed the music for such well-known songs as: \"Over the Rainbow\", \"Stormy Weather\", \"That Old Black Magic\", and \"Blues in the Night\". Among his collaborators were: E. Y. Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Fields and Leo Robbin.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
arrangement
{"value"=>"I. Outlines; II. Scripts", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The Harold Arlen Papers consist of outlines and scripts sent him by agents and playwrights. Scripts included in the collection have been separated and added to the scripts file. The collection spans the years 1947 to 1967. There are no personal papers or papers relating to Harold Arlen's own career in the collection.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Harold Arlen papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/the/21274#c1132118'>Series I - Outlines</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/the/21274#c1132131'>Series II - Scripts</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"THE"}
{"date"=>"1986", "source"=>"Family of Harold Arlen", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Family of Harold Arlen, 1986"}
{"extent"=>"1 o"}
accessrestrict
{"value"=>"<p>One day prior notice may be necessary to view the collection.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
keydate
1947
prefercite
{"value"=>"Harold Arlen papers, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
.2 linear feet (1 box)
abstract
{"value"=>"Harold Arlen, composer was born in Buffalo, New York in 1905. He composed the music for such well-known songs as: \"Over the Rainbow\", \"Stormy Weather\", \"That Old Black Magic\", and \"Blues in the Night\". Among his collaborators were: E. Y. Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Fields and Leo Robbin. The Harold Arlen Papers consist of outlines and scripts sent him by agents and playwrights. Scripts included in the collection have been separated and added to the scripts file. The collection spans the years 1947 to 1967. There are no personal papers or papers relating to Harold Arlen's own career in the collection.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1947
date_end
1967

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