Harry Salter Papers 1937-1996

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Harry Salter Papers 1937-1996

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wyu-ah09053.xml

The papers of musician Harry Salter, creator of the musicalgame shows “Stop the Music” and “Name That Tune” from the 1950s.

192.51 cubic ft. (196 boxes)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6405501

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Salter, Harry, 1899-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sr1gvx (person)

Harry Salter (1899-1984) was a musician and orchestra leader from the 1920s through the 1960s. Salter was the creator and musical director for the television and radio show “Stop the Music” (1949-1956) and the producer and conductor of the television show “Name That Tune” (1953-1959). “Stop the Music” was emceed by Bert Parks, and the music was played by the Harry Salter Orchestra. It was introduced on radio in 1948, and went to television the next year. The television program “Name That Tune” w...