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John Addison papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2165
Scope and Contents Primarily consists of musical sketches and scores composed by Addison for stage, screen, and television. There are a number of audio cassettes of works of Addison and others, as well as interviews Addison conducted for various radio programs. Also included are videotapes of different productions with which Addison was associated. There is some correspondence, mostly relating to royalty payments to Addison, but also concerning his appearances as guest conductor with various orchestras. Also...
Dates: approximately 1930-1990

Charles Boyer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3754
Scope and Contents

Collection of personal papers concerning the life and works of Charles Boyer. Includes correspondence, photographs, 7 inch audiotapes of original motion picture soundtrack recordings and interviews, various books and magazines including Film in Review.

Dates: 1946-1993

Ken Darby papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3337
Abstract Contains a large collection of recorded audio materials, including Ken Darby's personal collection of 12" and 7" records; musical scores for film soundtracks and personal compositions; cassette tape duplicates of the work of J. C. Thomas; scrapbooks and photograph albums, some autographed; correspondence; published literature written by or about Ken Darby, including the unexpurgated original manuscript for Hollywood...
Dates: 1929-1992

Louise Steiner Elian papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2166
Abstract

These papers document Elian's life and career as a harp soloist from the 1910s onward, her year as a musician in Hollywood studio orchestras (1926-1954), and significantly her marriage (1936-1946) to film composer Max Steiner. Also covered is Elian's concert career as a member of symphony orchestras and ballet companies as well as soloist appearing worldwide (1950-1986).

Dates: 1919-1986

Jerry Fielding papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2116
Abstract

The music manuscripts contained herein are for various television shows and made-for-television movies from the late 1950s through the late 1970s. Contains preliminary sketches, rough scores and finished orchestrations. Also includes spotting sheets and cue sheets, both essential to the recording of background music; motion picture music manuscripts; recording session audio tapes; correspondence; contracts; and other papers.

Dates: 1950-1982

Hugo Friedhofer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2021
Scope and Contents

Music manuscripts for motion picture and television scores that Friedhofer orchestrated or composed during his career in Hollywood. Also includes his correspondence with family and friends, photographs, and manuscripts of his compositions for orchestra. 6 digital audio tape transfers of Hugo Friedhofer music added in 2016.

Dates: approximately 1920-1970

Max Steiner Music Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2108
Scope and Contents Contains publications produced by or with the Max Steiner Music Society, and other publications collected by the Society that feature Max Steiner or his film music composition work. Also contains records of society activities, such as photographs, letters, articles used in society publications, and sound recordings of Max Steiner music on audiocassette, phonograph record, and audiotape, some of which was distributed by the society as part of a music catalog. Collection also contains material...
Dates: approximately 1890-2009; Majority of material found within 1965-1988

Fred Steiner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2193
Abstract

Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.

Dates: 1937-1989

Shigeko Tokunaga papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2641
Abstract

34 cards and letters, 28 photographs sent to Tokunaga from the Steiners.

Dates: 1965-1979