Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Collection, 1893-1988 Span: 1893-1988 Bulk: 1924-1968 English collection 435 ft. 1112 boxes Danny Kaye (1913-1987) was an American actor, singer, dancer, comedian and humanitarian; his wife Sylvia Fine (1913-1991) was an American lyricist, composer, writer, lecturer and producer. The collection, which documents their lives and careers, contains printed and manuscript music, scripts, correspondence, business and financial papers, promotional and publicity materials, photographs, programs, posters, awards and realia. Music, scripts, correspondence, business papers, iconography, awards, scrapbooks, and promotional material. Audio visual materials transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress Kaye, Danny Papers of the popular entertainer and his songwriter wife. Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site. Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply. American Musical Theater Film Music Theater Women in the Performing Arts Radio/Television Women Composers Kaye, Danny Fine, Sylvia ML31.K397 Performing Arts Encyclopedia scdb Music Division, Library of Congress http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu012007 IHAS 120907 loc.natlib.scdb.200033583