Description
The Bert Reisfeld papers span the years 1931-1990 and encompass approximately 15 linear feet. There
are miscellaneous papers, including writings by Reisfeld, clippings, and legal documents; sheet music;
tape recordings; disc recordings; and photographs.
Background
Bert Reisfeld was an Austrian-born songwriter and journalist. His first career was as a composer
occasionally, though not primarily, for films. Later, as a journalist he wrote for German language
publications and was a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Extent
15 linear feet of papers.
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are
responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies
or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
Availability
Available by appointment only.