Sheet music: "My Friend Flicka"., 01/01/1942-12/31/1942

File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Identifier: 51730

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A collection of manuscripts for various works by American author and screenwriter Mary O’Hara (1885-1980), including the novella and musical screenplay “The Catch Colt”, “The Wyngate Children”, as well as the complete manuscript for her autobiography “Flicka’s Friend.” Also included is sheet music for compositions by O’Hara: “Green Grass of Wyoming” (1946), and “The Wind Harp” (1954).

Dates

01/01/1942-12/31/1942

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.42 Linear Feet (3 Record Storage Cartons and 1 Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains manuscript copy of soundtrack music by Alfred Newman for the 1942 film version of Mary O'Hara's novel, "My Friend Flicka." Includes inscription to Mary O'Hara by Tim Newman.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MUSIC SCORE - "MY FRIEND FLICKA" BY ALFRED NEWMAN 1942: Manuscript

NEWMAN, ALFRED - MUSIC SCORE: "MY FRIEND FLICKA" 1942: Manuscript

"MY FRIEND FLICKA" BY MARY O'HARA - MUSIC SCORE BY A. NEWMAN 1942: Manuscript

O'HARA, MARY - "MY FRIEND FLICKA" - MUSIC SCORE BY A. NEWMAN 1942: Manuscript