Ozzie and Harriet Nelson Papers, 1937-1963.

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Ozzie and Harriet Nelson Papers, 1937-1963.

Collection includes materials relating to the Nelson family and to their orchestra and radio and television programs. There are scripts for both the Nelsons' radio and television programs and for other radio programs, the Orchestra's sheet music for instrumental parts, photographs of the Nelson family and the television show and phonograph records of radio broadcasts.

45 cubic ft.

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Nelson, Harriet Sue Godwin, 1928-

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Nelson, Ozzie, 1906-1975

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Nelson, a band leader and radio and television actor, formed his big band, Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra, in the 1930s. He hired singer and film actress, Harriet Hilliard as vocalist, and in 1935 Ozzie and Harriet married. The Orchestra played on the radio and Ozzie and Harriet began appearing on radio programs including the "Red Skelton Show." In 1944 they started their own comedy radio program, "Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" which depicted their own family life and...

Nelson family.

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Nelson, Rick, 1940-1985

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Nelson, David, 1936-2011

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Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

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