Henryk Szeryng Collection 1933-1988 (bulk 1960-1988)

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Henryk Szeryng Collection 1933-1988 (bulk 1960-1988)

The collection documents the life and career of violinist Henryk Szeryng (1918-1988) who was also known as a teacher, patron of the arts and cultural ambassador. The collection contains printed and holograph manuscript scores, writings, teaching materials, correspondence, personal and business papers, performance files and programs, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, publicity material, awards, and books.

approximately 11,000 items; 169 containers; 75 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357871

Library of Congress. Music Division

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