Sam Coslow papers, 1918-1982.

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Sam Coslow papers, 1918-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/162129889

The Sam Coslow papers document Coslow's work as a musician, market analyst, and publisher. The collection contains correspondence, notes and research files (including on the topics of music, finances, books, and business projects), photographs, sheet music, books (including books written by, published by, or with information on Sam Coslow), newsletters, audio recordings of Coslow's music, a film featuring Coslow, and art work.

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

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6905816

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...