Walter Schumann papers, 1949-1959.

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Walter Schumann papers, 1949-1959.

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The Walter Schumann papers consist of music scores produced during the years of 1949-1959. Musical sketches in the collection include Schumann's scores for the popular television and radio series "Dragnet". Other music sketches include: "You Take the High Road" commercial, "Someone to Watch Over Me", "The Man from Laramie", "Frosty the Snowman", and "Love me Tender". Also found in the collection are a small amount of newspaper clippings containing reviews of the "Night of the Hunter" for which Schumann composed the musical score.

109.02 cubic ft. (110 boxes + 2 envelopes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907174

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Schumann, Walter, 1913-1958

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Walter Schumann (1913-1958) was a self taught musician. Schumann was music director of the Armed Forces Radio Service and the United States Air Force during World War II. In 1942, he conducted the music for Irving Berlin's "This is the Army." He was also music director for various films, records and television programs. In 1955, he wrote the musical score for "Three for Tonight", which starred Harry Belafonte, Marge and Gower Champion, and the Voices of Walter Schumann. Other songs and instrumen...