Jack Stern papers, 1914-1975
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Stern, Jack, 1896-1985
- Title
- Jack Stern papers
- Dates
- 1914-1975 (inclusive)19141975
- Quantity
- 16.40 cubic feet (36 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 03519
- 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.
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Stern (1896-1985) worked as a pianist and publicist for the Irving Berlin firm of Waterson, Berlin, and Snyder Music Publishers from 1914-1919 and was a vocal coach for nine Berlin musicals. He composed music for motion pictures including the 1935 Maurice Chevalier film "Folies Bergere."
Content Description
Collection contains published and unpublished songs by Stern; sheet music and songbooks for Irving Berlin songs and musicals; sheet music for over 150 musicals, over 200 children's songs, and several hundred popular songs by a variety of composers; photographs; a small amount of correspondence; membership lists, pamphlets, and reports related to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers; 4 scrapbooks; and miscellaneous certificates, programs and newspaper clippings.
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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.
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