Harry Ruby papers 1917-2004 1917-1974

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Harry Ruby papers 1917-2004 1917-1974

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/18562

Harry Ruby was an American composer, songwriter, librettist and screenwriter. This collection documents Ruby's personal and professional life through scrapbooks, press clippings, musical scores, songbooks and sheet music, publishing and copyright agreements, writings, correspondence, telegrams, lyrics scripts, theatre programs and photographs. Also included are copies of the eulogy read at Ruby's funeral, as well as letters of condolence to Ruby's family after his death.

1.8 linear feet; 6 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316019

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