Papers, 1937-1989 (bulk 1937-1978).

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Papers, 1937-1989 (bulk 1937-1978).

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Collection contains personal and professional correspondence (1937-1976); scripts, correspondence, agreements and scores of music with the lyrics composed by Russell, including the motion pictures "Meet Captain Kidd" and "For Love of Ivy" and the musical "Shootin' Star (1940s-1968); correspondence, scores and arrangements, lyrics and related materials concerning the copyright to Russell's lyrics (1958-1978); and a plaque. Collection also includes 1 reel-to-reel audiotape and 33 1/3 and 78 rpm phonograph records of musical recordings with the lyrics by Russell; 1 audiocassette tape of a speech by Barbara Ringer on copyrights (1974); 1 compact disc with accompanying songbook of musical recordings with the lyrics by Russell, entitled "The Songs of Bob Russell" (1989); and miscellaneous other materials.

3 cubic ft. (3 boxes) + phonodiscs + compact disc + audio tapes.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7322994

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Ringer, Barbara A. (Barbara Alice), 1925-2009

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Russell, Bob, 1914-1970

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Russell was born Sidney Keith Russell but used the name Bob Russell in his professional activities. He worked as a lyricist from the 1930s until his death in 1970. His work included the motion pictures "Meet Captain Kidd" and "For Love of Ivy," the musical "Shootin' Star" and for the song "Don't Get around Much Anymore." Russell also wrote lyrics for Duke Ellington and Quincy Jones. From the description of Papers, 1937-1989 (bulk 1937-1978). (University of Wyoming, American Heritage ...