Smith, William C. (William Charles), 1881-1972
Variant namesEnglish music librarian and bibliographer.
From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Bromley, 3 April, 11 May, and 10 June 1971, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1971 Apr. 3, May 11 and June 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873749
William Charles Smith was Assistant Keeper of the Department of Printed Books, King's Library, at the British Museum, and was also a Handel expert. Smith published several books on music in general, and about Handel, his life and works in particular. Some of Smith's publications include A BibliographY OF MUSICAL WORKS PUBLISHED BY THE FIRM OF JOHN WALSH DURING THE YEARS 1721-1766; GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL, HIS LIFE AND WORKS; ESSAYS (1948); GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL : HIS PERSONALITY AND HIS TIMES (1947), with Newman Flower; HANDEL: A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE EARLY EDITIONS (1970); A HANDELIAN'S NOTEBOOK (1965); and RECENTLY-DISCOVERED HANDEL MANUSCRIPTS (1937).
From the description of William Charles Smith correspondence, 1935-1971. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 166637392
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| creatorOf | Smith, William Charles. William Charles Smith correspondence, 1935-1971. | Princeton University Library | |
| referencedIn | Mustard, Harry S. (Harry Stoll), 1889-1966. The Harry S. Mustard, M.D. Papers 1917-1964. | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Pinehaven Sanatorium (Charleston County, S.C.). [Records] 1925-1954. | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Smith, William C. (William Charles), 1881-1972. Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Bromley, 3 April, 11 May, and 10 June 1971, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1971 Apr. 3, May 11 and June 10. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| referencedIn | Medico-Chirurgical Club (Charleston, S.C.). Records c. 1913-1971 | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries |
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| associatedWith | British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books. King's Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Elkin Mathews, Ltd., booksellers, Bishop's Stortford, England. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Fuld, James J., 1916- | person |
| associatedWith | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. | person |
| associatedWith | Knapp, J. Merrill. | person |
| associatedWith | Medico-Chirurgical Club (Charleston, S.C.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mustard, Harry S. (Harry Stoll), 1889-1966. | person |
| associatedWith | Pinehaven Sanatorium (Charleston County, S.C.) | corporateBody |
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Person
Birth 1881-07-22
Death 1972-11-20
Britons
English
