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Sloss, M. C. Sloss music collection, 1811-1947.

Title: Sloss music collection, 1811-1947.

Autograph letters (primarily to Mrs. Sloss) from musicians, singers, composers, and conductors. Also postcards, autographs and a few photographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122447876 View

Lawrence Tibbett Collection, 1929-1945

Title: Lawrence Tibbett Collection 1929-1945

The collection contains primarily sound recordings of performances of Lawrence Tibbett from recording sessions that occurred between 1929 and 1945. Some of the recordings are 12" vinyl 33 1/3 rpm microgroove discs, but most are 78 rpm shellac discs and 12" instantaneous discs. A few 10" 78 rpm single-sided test pressings, and 1 7" tape reel are also included. Written materials in the collection consist of a set of of 13 index cards with handwritten listings of the contents of tape reels in Tibbett's personal collection (tape reels not included in this collection), photocopies of published articles by Tibbett, and typed inventories of the collection which were prepared by the donor.

ArchivalResource: 2.8 linear feet,; 3 audio disc storage boxes for 12" sound discs; 1 small box with tape reel; 1 document storage box for miscellaneous documents

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Scrapbook on opera and theater, 1938-1940.

Title: Scrapbook on opera and theater, 1938-1940.

Volume of mostly clippings. Includes material on Lily Pons, Elisabeth Rethberg, Rise Stevens, Robert Weede, Gertrude Lawrence, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Lee Tracy, Vera Zorina, and Joan Fontaine.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. : ports. ; 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430361891 View

Cooper, Betty Miller,. Betty Miller Cooper photograph collection, [1932-1986].

Title: Betty Miller Cooper photograph collection, [1932-1986].

This collection consists of photographs of Kurt Herbert Adler, Licia Albanese, Lorenzo Alvary, Salvatore Baccaloni, Michael Bartlett, Frances Bible, Jussi Björling, Artur Bodansky, Karl Boehm, Margit Bokor, Ray Bolger, Dino Borgioli, Lucrezia Bori, Inge Borkh, Paul Breisach, John Brownlee, Rosanna Carteri, George Cehanovsky, Sona Cervena, Carlo Felice Cillario, Renato Cioni, Ina Claire, Fausto Cleva, Norman Cordon, Mary Costa, Richard Crooks, Irene Dalis, Mario Del Monaco, Alessio Di Paolis, Otto Edelman, Elfego Esparaza, Geraint Evans, Kirsten Flagstad, Alfredo Gandolfi, Leyla Gencer, Nicolai Ghaiurov, Dusolina Giannini, Tito Gobbi, Reri Grist, Gertrude Grob-Prandl, Helen Hayes, Raoul Jobin, Gwyneth Jones, James King, Alexander Kipnis, Dorothy Kirsten, Sandor Konya, Andre Kostelanetz, Alfredo Kraus, Josef Krips, Evelyn Lear, Lotte Lehmann, Erich Leinsdorf, Raymond Leppard, Brenda Lewis, Emanuel List, Pilar Lorengar, Leopold Ludwig, Rene Maison, Mary Martin, Giovanni Martinelli, Carla Martinis, James McCracken, Terry McEwen, Lauritz Melchior, Jolanda Meneguzzer, Gaetano Merola, Nan Merriman, Kirsten Meyer, Robert and Betty Miller, Francesco Molinari-Prandelli, Pierre Monteux, Claudia Muzio, Birgit Nilsson, Jarmila Novotna, Gennaro Papi, Luciano Pavarotti, Jan Peerce, Jean Perisson, Irra Petina, Jeannette Pilou, Ezio Pinza, Lily Pons, Giacinto Prandelli, Leontyne Price, Fritz Reiner, Regina Resnik, Elisabeth Rethberg, Stella Roman, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Rosalind Russell, Leonie Rysenek, Bidu Sayao, Kenneth Schermerhorn, Tito Schipa, Paul Schoeffer, Fredrich Schorr, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Renata Scotto, Tullio Serafin, Beverly Sills, Giulietta Simionato, Horst Stein, William Steinberg, Rise Stevens, Thomas Stewart, Rita Streich, Otmar Suitner, Joan Sutherland, Gladys Swarthout, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Italo Tajo, Renata Tebaldi, David Thaw, Blanche Thebom, Jess Thomas, Lawrence Tibbett, Arturo Toscanini, Giorgio Tozzi, Richard Tucker, Claramae Turner, Roberto Turrini, Valentina, Cesare Valletti, Jon Vickers, Leonard Warren. The photographs were given to Betty Miller Cooper and Robert Watt Miller.

ArchivalResource: 2.3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430356952 View

Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990)

Title: Nicolas Slonimsky Collection 1873-1997 (bulk 1920-1990)

Collection contains materials collected by Slonimsky throughout his lifetime that document his life and work as musicologist, composer, conductor, lecturer and author. Included are personal biographical materials; Slonimsky's writings (drafts, typescripts, reprints, etc.) of newspaper, periodical, journal, and magazine articles, record liner notes, radio broadcasts, and talks, published and unpublished; music composed by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed; concert programs; correspondence, among many others, with Henry Cowell, Alexandre Gretchaninoff, Roy Harris, Charles Ives, and Edgar Varèse; biographical materials on composers and performers mosly generated when Slonimsky was editing Baker's and The international cyclopedia; music collected by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed and multi-composer collections; among the manuscripts are many short holographic works and fragments; scrapbooks; and iconographical material, such as family photographs an those of composers and musicians from the former Soviet Union, as well as little known musicians from the United States and elsewhere.

ArchivalResource: circa 118,600 items; 354 boxes; 500 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002011 View