Music Library Association records

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Music Library Association records

1931-present

The Music Library Association (MLA) was established for music librarians and scholars alike to promote the establishment, growth and use of music libraries; to encourage the collection of music and musical literature; and to search for ways to improve music libraries. The MLA archives consist of administrative and financial records, oral histories, publications, some regional chapter records and newsletters, committee reports, publications, conference documents and programs, photographs, and regalia.

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Myers, Kurtz

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Kurtz Myers was chief of the Music and Drama Department of the Detroit Public Library, 1954-1969. He began work there in 1936 and spent the summers of 1937 and 1939 working at the Theatre Collection of the New York Public Library. From the description of Kurtz Myers papers, 1929-1937. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580913 ...

Weichlein, William J. (William Jesset), 1917-1988

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Campbell, Frank C.

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Epstein, Dena J., 1916-2013

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Dena J. Epstein is a music librarian and musicologist. She earned a B.A. from the University of Chicago (1937) and B.S. and M.S. degrees in library science from the University of Illinois (1939, 1943). She held library positions at several libraries, including the Library of Congress, before becoming Assistant Music Librarian at the University of Chicago in 1964, retiring in 1986. From the description of Papers, 1947- 1955-1998. (Columbia College Chicago). WorldCat record id: 1222730...

Miller, Philip Lieson, 1906-1996

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Epithet: Chief Music Division New York Public Library British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x00014c ...

Peterson, Melva L.

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Lichtenwanger, William, 1915-2000

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American music librarian. From the description of Typewritten letters signed (2), dated : District Heights, Md., and/or Berkeley Springs, W. Va., 25 October and 6 December 1976, to Jim [Fuld], 1976 Oct. 25 and Dec. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874494 ...

Ludden, Bennet.

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Music Library Association.

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Founded in 1931, the Music Library Association (MLA) was established to promote the establishment, growth and use of music libraries; to encourage the collection of music and musical literature in libraries; to further studies in music bibliography; and to increase efficiency in music library service and administration. In achieving these goals, the MLA publishes Notes, the MLA's official journal, supports and encourages research in music librarianship, and maintains communication with the music...