Series B - Contracts, royalty statements, and financial documents

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Reference code

OTUFM 64-B

Title

Contracts, royalty statements, and financial documents

Date(s)

  • 1956-2009 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

26 cm of textual records

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(1932-2019)

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Scope and content

Series consists of contracts for commissions, workshops, and publishing (with Carl Fischer and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, or ASCAP); royalty statements; and tax returns for Michael Colgrass (1967-1998). Series also includes articles and correspondence relating to Colgrass' Pulitzer Prize (1978) for Déjà vu, and his Central Savings bank book (1956-1959).

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Accruals

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Some files are restricted. Contact archivist for more information.

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      Uploaded finding aid

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      Note

      Note from Michael Colgrass on original envelope: "Central Savings bank book showing my jump in savings when I took over the jazz drum chair in West Side Story on Broadway in February 1959. This bank book is my very first one in New York City, starting in September 1956 when I arrived in town and was living at 254 West 74th Street, then 325 West 75th Street."

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      Note from Michael Colgrass on original envelope of royalties: "In no order. These are hit and miss, certainly not complete, but they give an idea."

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      Box 45, Box 46

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