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Ira Gershwin

1930 US Census

Ira Gershwin, lyricist
Porgy and Bess (1935)

33 Riverside Dr., New York, NY. $300/month. Radio: Yes.
IRA GERSHWIN, head, 33 (29), NY, RU, RU, writer, lyrics, not employed.
Lenore Gershwin, wife, 29 (25), CA, RU, RU, not employed.
One servant recorded in the Gershwin household.