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Oldberg, Arne, 1874-1962. Arne Oldberg collection, circa 1887-1962.

Title: Arne Oldberg collection, circa 1887-1962.

The music materials in the collection include music scores, parts, and sketches, including holograph and copyist manuscripts, published copies, and photocopies, of Oldberg's works, and two folders of music composed by Oldberg's father, Oscar. In addition, there are Oldberg's student notebooks containing harmony and counterpoint studies and his sketchbooks from Northwestern. The correspondence details his years in Europe as a student as well as his later activities as composer and instructor. Notable correspondents include Charles Wakefield Cadman, Arthur Farwell, Arthur Foote, Frederic Grant Gleason, Theodor Leschetizky, Emil Liebling, Wilhelm Middelschulte, Fritz Reiner, George Szell, Leopold Stokowski, and Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler. There is also a significant amount of correspondence with his father. The programs document performances of Oldberg's works by several orchestras, most notably the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The collection also contains writings, awards, clippings, biographical materials, financial material, a few photographs, and miscellaneous items.

ArchivalResource: around 5,000 items (90 boxes, 24 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71129951 View

Abell, Arthur M. Papers, 1829-1976 (inclusive), 1905-1958 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1829-1976 (inclusive), 1905-1958 (bulk).

Correspondence (chiefly 1905-1958) including ca. 1000 autograph letters collected by Mr. Abell; mss. of articles and book chapters; concert programs; newspaper and magazine clippings; calling cards; photographs and other pictures including more than 150 portraits of musicians, many of them autographed; and other material.

ArchivalResource: 6 cubic ft. (17 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122378667 View

Arthur M. Abell papers, 1829-1976 (inclusive, 1905-1958

Title: Arthur M. Abell papers 1829-1976 (inclusive 1905-1958

Correspondence (chiefly 1905-1958) including ca. 1000 autograph letters collected by Mr. Abell; mss. of articles and book chapters; concert programs; newspaper and magazine clippings; calling cards; photographs and other pictures including more than 150 portraits of musicians, many of them autographed; and other material. Includes extensive correspondence from Leopold Auer, Max Bruch, Serge Koussevitzky, Isidore Philipp, Xaver Scharwenka; and 6 or more letters each from Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler, Willy Burmester, Carl Flesch, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Rudolf Ganz, Etelka Gerster-Gardini, Arthur Hartmann, Hugo Heerman, Ernst Hutcheson, Hugo Kaun, Juan Manén, Robert Schauffler, Arnold T. Schwab, Christian Sinding, Theodore Spiering, Richard Strauss, Amadeo von der Hoya, and Anton Witek.

ArchivalResource: 6 cubic ft. (17 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20021 View

Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927. [Miscellaneous pamphlets].

Title: [Miscellaneous pamphlets].

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270727565 View

Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. [Album leaf in the hand of Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler], 1890 Sept. 26.

Title: [Album leaf in the hand of Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler], 1890 Sept. 26.

ArchivalResource: 1 score (1 p.) ; 19 x 25.5 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270571386 View

Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927. Autograph letter signed, autograph postcard signed, and typewritten letter signed, dated : Chicago, 8 March and 19 April 1910, and 4 April 1925, to Harry Harkness Flagler (and to Mr. & Mrs. Flagler), 1910 Mar. 8.

Title: Autograph letter signed, autograph postcard signed, and typewritten letter signed, dated : Chicago, 8 March and 19 April 1910, and 4 April 1925, to Harry Harkness Flagler (and to Mr. & Mrs. Flagler), 1910 Mar. 8.

Accepting an invitation, thanking them for flowers, saying she just played at the White House, thanking him for his congratulations on her golden jubilee, mentioning Mr. [Walter] Damrosch, etc.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (4 p.) ; (16mo and 24mo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270679447 View

Scrapbook.

Title: Scrapbook.

Mrs. Fannie (Bloomfield) Zeisler. Scrapbook.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270717913 View

Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927. Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers, 1863-1927.

Title: Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers, 1863-1927.

Correspondence, autographs, photographs, works, artifacts, etc., of Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler and her lawyer husband, Sigmund Zeisler.

ArchivalResource: 3 cubic ft. (5 boxes, 1 oversize box, and 2 artifact boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55011935 View

Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928,. Letters to Will Owen Jones, 1899-1901.

Title: Letters to Will Owen Jones, 1899-1901.

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler writes to Jones 1899 March 4, 1901 November 7 and 1902 March 17, thanking him for traveling to Omaha for her performance, for his letter of appreciation, and for clippings with favorable reviews as well as a pertinent poem. Y. Yamashita writes to Jones 1901 February 8, enclosing his idea on the Chinese question (not included) for use in his paper and requests payment.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76923993 View

Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927. Papers, 1882-1927.

Title: Papers, 1882-1927.

Letters, newspaper and magazine articles, recital programs, and other items, relating to Bloomfield-Zeisler's career; together with unfinished biography by her husband, Sigmund Zeisler.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft. and 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70941507 View

Gleason, Frederic Grant, 1848-1903. Frederic Grant Gleason papers, 1852-1908.

Title: Frederic Grant Gleason papers, 1852-1908.

Musical and literary output of composer Frederic Grant Gleason, along with some personal items and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 40 cubic ft. (59 boxes and 1 oversize box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/213408239 View

Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942. Frederick A. Stock papers, 1904-1940s.

Title: Frederick A. Stock papers, 1904-1940s.

Notes and letters addressed (with two exceptions) to Frederick A. Stock, mostly from musical artists and composers.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53400549 View

Laura Dainty Pelham collection, 1959.

Title: Laura Dainty Pelham collection, 1959.

The collection consists of a biographical sketch of Laura Dainty Pelham, director of the Hull-House Players, and of Fannie Bloomfield, piano virtuoso and member of the Chicago Woman's Aid Society.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52699757 View

Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927. [Program of concert, April 20th, 1884, with newspaper criticisms].

Title: [Program of concert, April 20th, 1884, with newspaper criticisms].

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270728745 View

Arne Oldberg Collection, circa 1887-1962

Title: Arne Oldberg Collection circa 1887-1962

American composer, musician, and music professor at Northwestern University. The collection contains music scores, parts, and sketches, including holograph and copyist manuscripts, published copies, and photocopies, of Oldberg's works; a considerable amount of correspondence; programs; biographical materials; awards; and a small amount of writings, clippings, financial documents, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: around 5,000 items; 90 containers; 24 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011005 View