Jerry Bock collection of audio-visual recordings

id
3175
origination
Bock, Jerry
date statement
1960-2006
key date
1960
identifier (local_mss)
22011
org unit
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
call number
*L (Special) 03-01
b-number
b18544898
total components
128
total series
3
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:41 UTC
updated
2026-01-20 20:48:59 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"*L (Special) 03-01", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"22011", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Jerry Bock collection of audio-visual recordings"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1960-2006", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1960/2006"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"113 audio-visual items"}], "supress_display"=>true}
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"100"}], "supress_display"=>true}
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"13"}], "supress_display"=>true}
date_inclusive_start
1960
date_inclusive_end
2006
origination
{"value"=>"Bock, Jerry", "type"=>"persname"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Separated from the Jerry Bock papers, 1945-2004 ; held by the Music Division of NYPL, JPB 02-10.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"I: Productions (sub-series by production name) ; II: Songs ; III: Interviews and misc", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of audio-visual materials representing selected productions that Jerry Bock wrote between 1960 and 2006. While there are some items containing complete audio or video productions of the shows, the majority are unpublished pre-production materials, including rehearsals, demo recordings, and \"working copies\" of songs, including a song about the race horse \"Fly so free\". There are also some documentary materials, such as awards show footage and radio shows about the productions. Many of the items are from Bock's more popular Broadway shows, including Fiddler on the Roof, The Rothschilds, She Loves Me, and Fiorello! Also represented are some of Bock's less well known works including 1040, (a show about the tax code), Happy Birthday Mr. Abbott, and Regarding the Lindsay Years, as well as many of his children's musicals including Brandon Finds his Star, The Land of Broken Toys, Danny and the Dragon, The Magic Journey, and the Adventures of Pinocchio.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Jerry Bock collection of audio-visual recordings are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/rha/22011#c1114228'>Series I. Productions</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Series includes audio and audio-visual materials representing selected productions that Jerry Bock wrote between 1960 and 2006, broken into sub-series by production name.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/rha/22011#c1114325'>Series II Songs</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Consists of audio materials of individual songs written by Bock, or by Bock in collaboration with others. Includes several representations of the song <em>Fly so free</em>, written about the racehorse of the same name.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/rha/22011#c1114345'>Series III Interviews and miscellany</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
accessrestrict
{"value"=>"<p>Access to original items restricted. Some items may be available as service copies. Other items which need preservation work may require advance notification for use. Refer to item descriptions in finding aid for more information.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>No copying of private, non-commercial material is allowed without the written permission of the proprietary rights holder. For further information contact the Curator of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound</p>"}
relatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>Jerry Bock Papers, 1945-2004</p>", "type"=>"host"}
keydate
1960
prefercite
{"value"=>"Jerry Bock collection of audio-visual recordings, Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
113 audio-visual items; 100; 13
abstract
{"value"=>" Collection consists of audio-visual materials representing selected productions that Jerry Bock wrote between 1960 and 2006. While there are some items containing complete audio or video productions of the shows, the majority are unpublished pre-production materials, including rehearsals, demo recordings, and \"working copies\" of songs, including a song about the race horse \"Fly so free\". There are also some documentary materials, such as awards show footage and radio shows about the productions. Many of the items are from Bock's more popular Broadway shows, including Fiddler on the Roof, The Rothschilds, She Loves Me, and Fiorello! Also represented are some of Bock's less well known works including 1040, (a show about the tax code), Happy Birthday Mr. Abbott, and Regarding the Lindsay Years, as well as many of his children's musicals including Brandon Finds his Star, The Land of Broken Toys, Danny and the Dragon, The Magic Journey, and the Adventures of Pinocchio.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1960
date_end
2006

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