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Music -- United States -- 20th century.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Carl Van Vechten Collection of African-American Arts & Letters, 1853-2004

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents Photographs, sheet music, playbills, prints, publications, sound recordings, programs, souvenir books, correspondence, drawings, broadsides, articles, ephemera, manuscripts, and journal issues relating to the theater, music, dance, and literature. The photographic portion of the collection consists primarily of Carl Van Vechten's portraits of influential actors, writers, and artists of the New York stage. Amongst the photographic prints are rare portraits of notable African American authors,...
Dates: 1853-2004

Carl Van Vechten memorial collection of arts and letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-91
Scope and Contents Photographs, sheet music, playbills, prints, publications, sound recordings, programs, souvenir books, correspondence, drawings, broadsides, articles, ephemera, manuscripts, and journal issues relating to the theater, music, dance, and literature.  Although not limited to materials related to African American artists and their works, the collection includes a large number of materials documenting African American artistic endeavors during the early and mid-twentieth century. The collection...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1880-; Other: Date acquired: 04/09/1986

Frank Gullo Sheet Music Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-90
Scope and Contents

Sheet music and musical scores. The collection includes over 9,000 pieces of sheet music from popular artists, plays, and movies. The bulk of the collection is comprised of sheet music and scores from Broadway musicals produced between the 1890's and the 1940's.

Dates: Publication: 1856-1986; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1995

Frank Gullo Sheet Music Collection

 Digital Record
Identifier: Irving Berlin
Dates: Digitized: 1910-1947