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Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986

 Person

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

The Leonard Burkat Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 25
Abstract:

Correspondence, music, and photographs by and about the American music librarian, critic, music administrator, recording executive, and program annotator Leonard Burkat (1919-1992)

Dates: 1943-1981 (inclusive)

D. Russell Connor collection of Benny Goodman interviews

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 143
Abstract:

The collection is comprised of recorded interviews with and/or about Benny Goodman, compiled by D. Russell Connor.

Dates: 1952-1993

John L. De Forest papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 885
Abstract: The John L. De Forest Papers contain forty volumes of typescript diaries, 1935-2000, many with newspaper clippings and other related materials laid in. Diaries include entries relating to jazz musician and family friend Benny Goodman; Yiddish author Sholem Asch, for whom De Forest worked as a secretary in the 1940s; political associate John Davis Lodge, governor of Connecticut, 1951-1955; and Dutch historian and journalist Hendrik Willem Van Loon. The collection also includes typescript...
Dates: 1875-2000, bulk 1934-2000

Goodman, Benny, 1982 April 5

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 257 a
Interview Location:

New York, NY

Dates: 1982 April 5

Goodman, Benny, 1979 August 26

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 257 b
Interview Location:

New York, NY

Dates: 1979 August 26

The Benny Goodman Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 53
Abstract:

Musical arrangements, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials relating to Benny Goodman (1909-1986), the clarinetist and band leader. At present, this register consist of scores and/or parts to musical arrangements written for Goodman's band, as well as sound and video recordings and film content. Unprocessed materials in the Papers include: photographs; programs and scrapbooks; and miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1910-1992, inclusive

The Paul Hindemith Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 47
Abstract:

Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the German composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963).

Dates: 1901-1993, inclusive

The Frederick and Rose Plaut Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 52
Abstract:

The Frederick and Rose Plaut Papers consist mainly of photographs taken by the German-American recording engineer and photographer Frederick Plaut (1907-1985). Correspondence and other papers relating to Plaut and his wife are also included.

Dates: 1907-1986 (inclusive)

The Harold Rome Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 49
Abstract:

Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, art works, and additional materials by and about the American musical theater composer Harold Rome (1908-1993)

Dates: 1873-1988 (inclusive)