Columbia University Finding Aids > Rare Book & Manuscript Library > Jerome Moross papers, 1924-2018
Subseries II.1: Correspondence
Subseries II.2: Financial Papers
Subseries II.3: Interviews and Biographical Notices
Subseries II.4: Music Scores by Others
Subseries II.5: Photographs and Portraits
Subseries II.6: Biographical Mementos
Subseries III.1: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Subseries III.2: American Pattern
Subseries III.3: American Saga
Subseries III.4: Americo Vaspuccio
Subseries III.5: Awaken My Love, Awaken
Subseries III.6: Baby
Subseries III.7: Ballet
Subseries III.8: Ballet Ballads
Subseries III.9: Banjo
Subseries III.10: Bears
Subseries III.11: Big Country
Subseries III.12: Biguine
Subseries III.13: Blood Wedding
Subseries III.14: Captive City
Subseries III.15: Cardinal
Subseries III.16: Close Up
Subseries III.17: Cocaine Lil'
Subseries III.18: Concerto for Flute with String Quartet
Subseries III.19: Cow in Trailer
Subseries III.20: Creole Dance
Subseries III.21: Culture Vultures or Rise and Fall of Picklepop (Musical farce)
Subseries III.22: Dance to the People
Subseries III.23: Devil is an Ass
Subseries III.24: Etude d'Execution Transcendente sur une Chanson Populaire Americaine Le Voyageur d'Arkansaw
Subseries III.25: Five Finger Exercise
Subseries III.26: Flossy
Subseries III.27: For Joshua and Aaron
Subseries III.28: Forget Me Not
Subseries III.29: Frankie and Johnny
Subseries III.30: General Armchair
Subseries III.31: Gentlemen, Be Seated!
Subseries III.32: Golden Apple
Subseries III.33: Guns and Castanets
Subseries III.34: Gunsmoke
Subseries III.35: Have Gun Will Travel
Subseries III.36: I Hear America Singing
Subseries III.37: In Darkness that Surrounds Us
Subseries III.38: In Memory of a Hero
Subseries III.39: Inventions for Flute, Oboe and Bassoon
Subseries III.40: Jabberwocky
Subseries III.41: Jayhawkers
Subseries III.42: Jerome Moross Sampler
Subseries III.43: Joan of Arc
Subseries III.44: Judith Anderson Presentation
Subseries III.45: Jury of Her Peers
Subseries III.46: King David: The Dance Before the Ark
Subseries III.47: Last Judgement
Subseries III.48: Life of the Bee
Subseries III.49: Little Mermaid Ballet
Subseries III.50: Love and Kisses
Subseries III.51: Love Me
Subseries III.52: Make Me Care
Subseries III.53: Man with a Beard
Subseries III.54: Mr Fox and Mrs Flye
Subseries III.55: Mountain Road
Subseries III.56: Music for the Flicks
Subseries III.57: New Music Revues for Old
Subseries III.58: Nocturne
Subseries III.59: Notes on Program
Subseries III.60: One for Me
Subseries III.61: Paenans
Subseries III.62: Parade
Subseries III.63: Peppermint Tree
Subseries III.64: Proud Rebel
Subseries III.65: Rachel, Rachel
Subseries III.66: Ramble on a Hobo Tune
Subseries III.67: Recitative and Aria
Subseries III.68: Recitative and Aria
Subseries III.69: Recitative and Aria for Violin and Piano
Subseries III.70: Roundelay
Subseries III.71: Second Battle of Warsaw
Subseries III.72: Seven Wonders of the World
Subseries III.73: Sharkfighters
Subseries III.74: Sonata for Piano
Subseries III.75: Sonata for Piano Duet and String Quartet
Subseries III.76: Sonata for Piano Duet and String Quartet
Subseries III.77: Sonatina for Brass Quintet
Subseries III.78: Sonatina for Clarinet Sextet
Subseries III.79: Sonatina for String Bass and Piano
Subseries III.80: Sonatina for Woodwind Quintet
Subseries III.81: Sonatinas
Subseries III.82: Sorry Wrong Number
Subseries III.83: Stevedore
Subseries III.84: Symphony No 1
Subseries III.85: Symphony No 2
Subseries III.86: Tall Story for Orchestra
Subseries III.87: There's a Moon Tonight
Subseries III.88: Those Everlasting Blues
Subseries III.89: Those Gamblers' Blues
Subseries III.90: Tumwater Rhapsody
Subseries III.91: Two Songs
Subseries III.92: Underworld
Subseries III.93: V-Day
Subseries III.94: Valley of Gwangi
Subseries III.95: Variations
Subseries III.96: Variations on a Waltz
Subseries III.97: Wagons Ho!
Subseries III.98: Warlord
Subseries III.99: When I Grow Up
Subseries III.100: World Turned Upside Down
Subseries III.101: Would-Be Gentleman
Subseries IV.1: Lyrics
Subseries IV.2: Outline for Operetta
Subseries IV.3: Score
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Box 1 A-J, v.p., 1937-1982, 12 folders
Box 1 Federal Theatre Project Letters, v.p., 1938-1939, 1 folder
Box 1 Fisher, Thomas Hart Letters, telegrams, documents, memos, contracts., v.p., 1939-1953, 1 folder
[See also Page, Ruth.]
Box 1 Fitelson and Mayers Letters, receipts, documents., v.p., 1944-1962, 1 folder
Box 2 K-M, v.p., [1937-1982], 8 folders
Box 2 Kroll Agency, Lucy , New York, [1947-1956], 1 folder
Box 2 Kroll Agency, Lucy , New York, [1957-1959], 1 folder
Box 2 Kroll Agency, Lucy , New York, [1960-1962], 1 folder
Box 2 Kroll Agency, Lucy , New York, [1963-1982], 1 folder
Box 2 Latouche, John Treville , [v.p.], 1943-1944, 1 folder
Box 3 M-Z, [v.p.], 1937-1982, 21 folders
Box 3 To Hazel A. Moross , v.p., 1948-1953; 1956-1959, 7 folders
Box 3 Page, Ruth , v.p., [n.d.];1938-1958, 1 folder
[See also Fisher, Thomas Hart.]
Box 3 Palmer, Christopher , v.p., 1973-1978, 1 folder
[Gift 1995-1999]
Box 3 Regarding Moross work: "Sorry Wrong Number.", v.p., 1972-1980, 1 folder
Box 3 Olympia Brewing Company Regarding Moross work: "Tumwater Music.", v.p., 1965-1968, 1 folder
Box 3 Unidentified Correspondence., v.p., 1949-1979, 1 folder
Box 4 Miscellaneous items: Receipts, check stubs, money orders, bank statements, dog license, apartment lease, insurance policies, expense reports., 1949-1981, 1 folder
Box 4 Account book, 1949-1981, 1 folder
Box 4 American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers (A.S.C.A.P.) Correspondence, check stubs., 1949-1981, 1 folder
Box 4 Payroll statements., 1956-1960, 1 folder
Box 4 Royalty statements: A.S.C.A.P; Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc.; others, [v.p.], 1954-1976, 1 folder
Box 4 Chappell & Co., Inc. Royalty statements., New York, 1951-1978, 1 folder
Box 4 Taxes., v.p., 1950-1961, 1 folder
Box 5 c.v.; 3 copies of 2 p., October 1958, 6 pages
Box 5 Mike Snell c.v., New York, 2 April 1978, 1 copy
Box 5 Frank Herbert Interview transcript., New York, 2 February 1964, 4 pages, 2 copies
Box 5 Gerald Pratley Canadian Broadcast Corp. Interview transcript., Toronto, Ontario, 01 January 1966, 12 pages
Box 5 Credits and listings from "International Who's Who and Who's Who in Amerian Theatre.", 2 pages, 2 pamphlets
Box 5 Vivian Perlis Oral History Research Office "Charles Ives Remembered" interview: 1) Recorded copy. 2) Transcript. 3) Article., New York, 19 September1969, 1 cassette, 22 pages, 3 pages
Box 5 George Antheil Scores inscribed to Moross by composer: 1) "Five Songs 1919-1920" for soprano and piano. COS COB Press, New York, 1934. 2) Second Sonata "The Airplane" for piano. New Music, New York, 1931., New York, 1932 (inscription), 10 pages bd., 12 pages bd.
Box 5 Bucharoff, Simon Inscribed to Moross by composer: "The Four Freedoms," lyrics and music. Pacific Music Sales, Hollywood, CA, 1943., 7 pages bd.
Box 5 Chabrier, Emmanuel Score inscribed by Harold Schonberg: "Trois Valses Romantiques" for 2 pianos. Enoch & Cie., Paris., December 1976 (inscription), 47 pages bd.
[Mold damage]
Box 5 Copland, Aaron Photocopies of scores in nonsequential order. Includes "Our Town.", 1 folder
Box 5 Herrmann, Bernard Score inscribed to Moross by composer: "Moby Dick." Cantata for male chorus, soloists, and orchestra. Novello & Co., LTD., 10 February 1972 (inscription), 69 pages bd.
Box 5 Robinson, Earl Photocopies and ozalid copies of scores., 1 folder
Box 5 Spialek, Hans Score inscribed to Moross by composer: "The Tall City." Suite for Orchestra. Harms, Inc., New York., 1933 (inscription), 122 pages bd.
Box 5 Photographs of Ives Centennial Celebration., University of Miami, 1976, 3 photographs
Box 5 Moross, Jerome Head shots, 1976, 2 photographs (10x8)
Box 5 Mathers, Don and Princess Livingston Signed and inscribed to Jerome and Hazel Moross., 1 photograph (10x8)
Box 5 Moross and unidentified woman with cello., 13 photographs (4x5)
Box 5 Moross, Jerome U.S. Passport with 4 extra passport photographs., 17 September1948, 1 passport
Box 5 Moross, Jerome Publicity photographs and contact sheets., 39 photographs (10x8)
Box 5 Lerman, Leo Inscribed and signed to Moross and Hazel Moross., 30 August 1952, 1 photograph (14x11)
Flat Box 235 Charcol drawing. Moross head shot (adult years) with cigarette. Signed "PAV", 1989, 1 drawing (47 x 40.5 cm.)
[Gift 1999]
Flat Box 235 Tinted photograph. Moross full length (childhood years), domed oval., 1989, 1 photograph (50 x 35 cm.)
Flat Box 235 Oil portrait. Moross full length (childhood years). Note: Artist's rendering of previous photograph., 1 painting (50.5 x 40 cm.)
Box 5 Newspaper clippings: includes public school graduation at age 10 and obituaries., 1924-2000, 1 folder
Box 5 Periodicals; clippings regarding Moross., n.d.; 1934-1979, 5 items
Box 5 Newspaper clippings-miscellaneous subjects; geographical list of League of Composers., 1 folder
Box 5 Stern, Eric and Tommy Krasker Songbook Series at Joe's Pub. Flyer: "A Tribute to Jerome Moross"; 2 copies of 1 p., New York, 28 February 2000, 2 pages
[Gift 2000]