Letter and placecard [manuscript], ca. 1959 September 21, n.d.

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Letter and placecard [manuscript], ca. 1959 September 21, n.d.

Chappell writes to "Dear Margaret" enclosing a copy of Ira Gershwin's "Lyrics on several occasions," for possible use during intermissions at winter previews in New Haven. With the letter is an illustrated placecard for a luncheon attended by Edmund Berkeley, jr.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7920056

University of Virginia. Library

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Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983

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Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 20th century. Born in Brooklyn, the oldest of four children. It was not until 1924 that Ira and George teamed up to write the music for what became their first Broadway hit Lady, Be Good. Some of their more famous works include "The Man I Love", "Fascinating Rhythm", "Someone to Watch Over Me", "I Got Rhythm" and "They Can't Take That A...

Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

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American illustrator, type founder. From the description of Watercolor by Warren Chappell "Longnose the Dwarf" [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870994 From the description of Manuscript books illustrated by Chappell [manuscript], 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870967 From the description of Illustrated letters [manuscript], 1975-1983. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846181 Type desi...