Johnny Green papers, 1960
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Green, Johnny, 1908-
- Title
- Johnny Green papers
- Dates
- 1960 (inclusive)19601960
- Quantity
- 0.92 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 10077
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Johnny Green was born in 1908 in Far Rockaway, New York. He received a BA from Harvard University in 1928 and later completed a MA in English. He was an arranger, composer and conductor for motion pictures and television from the 1930s through the 1970s. In 1961 he was conductor and music supervisor for the film version of "West Side Story".
Content Description
The Johnny Green collection contains mainly hand-written musical scores, probably from 1960-1961, composed for the movie version of "West Side Story".
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Film composers.
- Motion picture music.
Form or Genre Terms
- Scores.
Titles within the Collection
- West Side story (Motion picture)
