Cole Porter papers, 1943-1971.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964

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Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana on June 9, 1891. As a boy he took lessons in piano and violin, and began writing songs while in prep school. He attended Yale College (Class of 1913), where he composed fight songs that are still used today. After graduating, he went on to Harvard Law School, but he had little interest in law and soon began studying music instead. Porter would later complete his musical education at the Schola Cantorum in Paris. Porter's first Broadway show, See America F...

Stark, Samuel

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Biographical Note Authority on history of the theatre, particularly American theatre, and collector of theatre material, including photos, autographs, clippings, etc. Particular interest in Cole Porter. From the guide to the Samuel Stark Theatre collection addenda, 1868-1990, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.) ...

Eells, George.

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American author and playwright. From the description of George Eells collection 1929-1991. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50620669 George Eells, author and playwright, was born on January 20, 1922 in the small town of Winslow, Illinois, population 399. After graduating from Winslow High School in 1940, Eells attended Northwestern University for three years before moving to Hollywood, where he began his career as a free-lance reader for Hollywoo...

Smith, Madeline Babcock, 1887-1952

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Porter, Linda L.

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