Box 1
Contains 13 Results:
"We've got that joy, joy, joy...", circa 1960
This collection consists of a single sheet of lyrics that Johnny Mercer provided to Savannah Boy Scout Troop 60 for a 1960 trip to the Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The untitled lyrics were presumably sung to the tune of the song "I've Got the Joy, Joy, Joy Down in My Heart."
One article (Fall 2001) from The McCallum Theater for the Performing Arts at the Bob Hope Cultural Center publication (pages 11-14), Fall 2001
This collection consists of memorabilia (one article, one program, and three commemorative pins) from the dedication of the Johnny Mercer Box Office at the McCallum Theatre, March 16, 2001, Palm Desert, CA. Amanda Mercer Neder, daughter of Johnny Mercer, donated the items.
One program from the Johnny Mercer Box Office Dedication, The McCallum Theatre, Palm Desert, CA, March 16, 2001
This collection consists of memorabilia (one article, one program, and three commemorative pins) from the dedication of the Johnny Mercer Box Office at the McCallum Theatre, March 16, 2001, Palm Desert, CA. Amanda Mercer Neder, daughter of Johnny Mercer, donated the items.
The Johnny Mercer Chesterfield Music Shop, 1992
Lead sheet and lyric sheet for "Your Wife Is the Love of My Life", 1980
This collection consists of a lead sheet for a song titled "Your Wife Is the Love of My Life," words and music by Steve Allen, and a single sheet of paper with the typed lyrics to the song.
Group of people at the “Mostly Mercer” reception, Special Collections Department, University Library, 1994
Left to right: Gary Pelphrey, Gretchen Patton, GSU President Carl Patton, Margaret Whiting, Joyce Pelphrey.
Group of people at the “Mostly Mercer” reception, 1994
Left to right: Margaret Whiting, Nick Mamalakis, Pat Santain, Claire Manners
Group of people at the “Mostly Mercer” reception, 1994
Left to right: Neal Starkey, Margaret Whiting, Jack Wrangler, GSU President Carl Patton
Group of people at the “Mostly Mercer” reception, 1994
Left to right: Margaret Whiting, Carl Patton, Joyce Pelphrey
Performers at the “Mostly Mercer” concert, Recital Hall, Georgia State University, 1994
Left to right: Neal Starkey, unidentified, Margaret Whiting, Billy Degnats
Concert Program, September 23, 1995
The photographs in this collection were taken at the 1994 "Mostly Mercer" concert and reception held in the GSU Recital Hall and Special Collections Department. The show featured Margaret Whiting. The collection also includes a program from the September 23, 1995 concert.
Programs, script, and review, 1997
34 photographs of handbills, newspaper clippings, individuals and groups in country music, undated
This collection consists of thirty-four photographs collected by Wiggins in the course of his research on the history of country music. Images of numerous country music individuals and groups, as well as images of handbills and newsclippings relating to John Carson and other country music figures are included. All photographs are copies made from Wiggins' originals.