Edward Jablonski and LawrenceD. Stewart Collection 1931-1973

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Edward Jablonski and LawrenceD. Stewart Collection 1931-1973

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The collection wasgenerated by the collaborative literary efforts of Jablonski and Stewart duringthe writing of (1958, and 2nd edition1973) and (1973), a musicsong book with illustrations and text. Among the papers are the authors'research materials, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, outlines,holograph and typed manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, layout dummies,illustrations and captions, bibliographical notes, and pressclippings. The Gershwin Years The Gershwin Years in Song

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Edward Jablonski was born in 1922 in Bay City, Michigan. His love for the music and lyrics of the Gershwin brothers began as a teenager. Jablonski initiated his correspondence with Ira Gershwin with a fan letter which began a life long friendship. From 1942 to 1946 Jablonski served in World War II as a member of the U.S. Army Field Artillery Corp. After the war he moved to New York City to launch his writing and music career. In 1949 he helped found Walden Records which specialized ...

Jablonski, Edward

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Edward Jablonski was born in 1922 in Bay City, Michigan. His love for the music and lyrics of the Gershwin brothers began as a teenager. Jablonski initiated his correspondence with Ira Gershwin with a fan letter which began a life long friendship. From 1942 to 1946 Jablonski served in World War II as a member of the U.S. Army Field Artillery Corp. After the war he moved to New York City to launch his writing and music career. In 1949 he helped found Walden Records which specialized ...

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