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Leonard Friendly collection of American popular music , 1896-1956
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Friendly, Leonard
- Title
- Leonard Friendly collection of American popular music
- Dates
- 1896-1956 (inclusive)18961956
- Quantity
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4.5 linear feet, (3 containers)
- Collection Number
- Bx 104
- Summary
- Leonard Friendly was a music author and arranger who also ran radio music programs on WPIK, KSL, and on Portland, Oregon's radio station, KWJJ. The collection contains Friendly's collection of American popular music from 1896 to 1956.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains over 2100 pieces, including "Blue and Sentimental" (by Count Basie) and "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair" (by Richard Rodgers).
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Arrangers (Musicians)--United States
- Composers--United States
- Popular music--United States
- Radio broadcasters--Oregon--Portland
- Radio broadcasters--United States
Personal Names
- Friendly, Leonard
Form or Genre Terms
- Sheet music
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