Papers, ca.1920s-1941.

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Papers, ca.1920s-1941.

Collection consists of 22 78rpm records (mostly "one-off" discs/non-commercial recordings), manuscripts,lyrics and correspondence.

8 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7333033

University of California, Los Angeles

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Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941

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Lyricist. From the description of Autograph card signed : [New York], to Irene Gallagher, May 15/1923, 1923 May 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270923814 Gus Kahn, (born 6 November 1886 in Koblenz, Germany; died 8 October 1941, Beverly Hills, Calif.) was a prolific lyricist during the 20s and 30s for Tin Pan Alley, stage and films. After being taken to the U.S. by his immigrant parents in 1891 when the family settled in Chicago, he started writing songs while still at sch...