Sam Coslow papers 1918-1982

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Sam Coslow papers 1918-1982

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wyu-ah08537.xml

The collection contains papers, printed materials, and recordings relating to the musical and financial career of Sam Coslow.

5.03 cubic ft. (7 boxes + 2 art objects)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405474

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982

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Sam Coslow (1902-1982) was an American composer, lyricist, market analyst, and publisher. Coslow sold his first song in 1918 at the age of sixteen, and began writing music for Hollywood films in the late 1920s. In addition to writing music for film, Coslow wrote several songs that were recorded by acts like Al Jolson and Bing Crosby. During the 1930s Coslow began to produce films in addition to his musical work, and he won the 1944 Academy Award for best musical short for his film "Heavenly Musi...