George Gershwin sheet music, 1918-1946.

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George Gershwin sheet music, 1918-1946.

Resource Link

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02200/catalog

Abstract

Sheet music composed by George Gershwin.

Extent

4 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Languages

eng,

Holding Repository

Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6385260

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