Freddy Martin Collection, 1934-1983.

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Freddy Martin Collection, 1934-1983.

Series I consists of manuscript band scores with parts. Series II consists of other types of music, including published sheet music, published arrangements and manuscript lead sheets. Series III consists of Freddy Martin biographical materials, including correspondence, lists of arrangements, photographs, programs and memorabilia.

155 boxes (222 linear ft.)

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