Finding Aids > UC Los Angeles > Special Collections, Young Research Library

Brought to you by the Online Archive of California (OAC),
an initiative of the California Digital Library

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf300004zc

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Lionel Barrymore Music Manuscripts, ca. 1920-1954

Collection number:
461

Creator:
Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954

Extent:
13 boxes (6.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box

Abstract:
Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954) became a leading Broadway actor by 1900 and went on to appear in 250 screen roles. He also wrote several scripts, a novel and composed orchestral music, including a symphony. The collection consists primarily of music compositions by Barrymore which range from solo to orchestral works. Although some of the music is printed, most is in manuscript form.

Language:
English

Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

View options:

• Standard

• Entire finding aid