Jack Stern papers, 1914-1975.

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Jack Stern papers, 1914-1975.

Collection contains published and unpublished songs by Stern; sheet music and songbooks for Irving Berlin songs and musicals; sheet music for over 150 musicals, over 200 children's songs, and several hundred popular songs by a variety of composers; photographs; a small amount of correspondence; membership lists, pamphlets, and reports related to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers; 4 scrapbooks; and miscellaneous certificates, programs and newspaper clippings.

16.4 cubic ft. (36 boxes)

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Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989

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Irving Berlin (1888-1989), a writer and composer of popular songs, wrote "I Like Ike", which was used by Eisenhower's staff during the 1952 presidential campaign. Eisenhower presented Berlin with a special gold medal from the U.S. Congress in 1955 in recognition of his patriotic and popular songs. ...

Stern, Jack, 1896-1985

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Stern (1896-1985) worked as a pianist and publicist for the Irving Berlin firm of Waterson, Berlin, and Snyder Music Publishers from 1914-1919 and was a vocal coach for nine Berlin musicals. He composed music for motion pictures including the 1935 Maurice Chevalier film "Folies Bergere." From the description of Jack Stern papers, 1914-1975. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31967562 ...

American society of composers, authors and publishers

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Taylor and Adams were each president of the ASCAP at the time of their writing; Nissim was in the Serious Music Department; Cunningham signed the television rights agreement on behalf of the ASCAP. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1944-1961. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862820 ...