Music from the Bob Hope Collection 1932-1997 (bulk 1979-1990)

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Music from the Bob Hope Collection 1932-1997 (bulk 1979-1990)

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In a career that spanned nearly seventy years, American comedian and entertainer Bob Hope performed in theater, radio, film, and television, and in numerous public appearances, including his tours in support of the U.S. armed forces. Music from the Bob Hope Collection contains manuscript scores, instrumental parts, and lyrics for nearly 500 works used in Hope's films, television programs and personal appearances. These materials are part of the Bob Hope Collection (unprocessed), which is held by the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division of the Library of Congress.

around 17,000 items; 179 containers; 47.0 linear feet

eng,

Library of Congress. Music Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357925

Library of Congress. Music Division

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