Green, Robert. Papers, 1961-2002.

Schubert, Franz

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g26svv (person)

Composed originally for piano four hands, 1928. This orchestration 1984. For Felix Mottl's transcription see callno.: 826.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fantasy in F minor, op. 103 / by Franz Schubert ; orchestrated by Roman Pawlowski. 1984. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55011151 From the opera by Franz Schubert, libretto by Franz van Schober; first performed in Weimar at the Hoftheater, 24 June 1854. Cf. New Grove online. ...

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t25wff (person)

Felix Mendelssohn, composer of the early Romantic period. His best-known works include the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian Symphony, the Scottish Symphony, the oratorio St. Paul, the oratorio Elijah, the overture The Hebrides, the mature Violin Concerto and the String Octet. A grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn was born into a prominent Jewish family. He was brought up without religion until the age of seven, when he was bapt...

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6204wfj (person)

George Gershwin was a composer and pianist; his best-known works are Rhapsody in Blue (1924), An American in Paris (1928), "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime". Gershwin moved to Hollywood and composed numerous film scores. He died in 1937 of a malignant brain tumor....

John Birch Society.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6941k46 (corporateBody)

American radical right-wing political advocacy group that supports anti-communism, limited government, a Constitutional Republic and personal freedom. From the description of John Birch Society records, 1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 696628690 ...

Darrow, Clarence S. (Clarence Seward), 1857-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67q9pzg (person)

Clarence Seward Darrow, prominent Chicago trial lawyer, was born in Kinsman, Ohio on April 18, 1857. He attended Allegheny College, after which he studied one year at the University of Michigan Law School. He then worked as a lawyer in Youngstown, and was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1878. He practiced in Ohio for nine years, before moving to Chicago, where he practiced privately before being appointed assistant corporation counsel for the City of Chicago. For four years he served as Chi...

Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b6791t (person)

Commissioned by the Basel section of the International Society for Contemporary Music. Composed originally as Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion 1937. Orchestrated 1940 as this Concerto. First performance London, 14 November 1942, Royal Philharmonic Society, Adrian Boult conductor, Louis Kentner and Ilona Kabos soloists.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra / Béla Bartók. [194-?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record i...

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6959fkr (person)

Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000089 Opera with a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on Friedrich von Schiller's play Kabale und Liebe, premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, on December 8, 1849. From the description of Luisa Miller : melodramma tragico in tre atti / sinfonia musica del Sigr. Mo. Giuseppe Verdi. [ca. 1850] (Yale University). WorldCat record id...

Dickens, Charles

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d03wh5 (person)

Mr. Dickens is a farmer and machinery dealer in Savannah, N.Y. From the description of Charles Dickens oral history, 1968. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934414 ...

Golden, Joseph, 1928-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dk9gxq (person)

Joseph Golden was an American writer and professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University. From the guide to the Joseph Golden Papers, 1957-1967, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Shaffer, Peter

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x19m7j (person)

Cowen, Ron

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6237g1c (person)

B. F. Skinner

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wf898q (person)

Brahms

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m32ss1 (person)

German Romantic composer, 19th century. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Brahms to Fritz Simrock, Rome, 1881 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122448491 From the description of Autograph letter signed from Brahms to Elise. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122541007 19th century German Romantic composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Brahms to unidentified correspondent, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12...

Ravel, Maurice

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6542ms8 (person)

Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x000308 Maurice Ravel was a French composer; the apparent recipient, Toscanini, was a conductor. From the guide to the ALS, to [Arturo Toscanini], 1930 Sept. 9, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) From the description of ALS, 1930 Sept. 9, to [Arturo Toscanini]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122682742 ...

Wolfgang, Amadeus Mozart

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt07nq (person)

Goose, Mother

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gk3079 (person)

Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66z0150 (person)

Thomas Alva Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio – died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrial...

Shaw, George Bernard, 1920

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6069n6v (person)

United Nations

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t76681 (corporateBody)

In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qs5m3z (person)

Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Schweitzer, Albert

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63x84z9 (person)

Alsatian medical missionary, theologian, musician and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters in German signed (5) : Lambarene, Gabon, to Count Janos Hoyos, a physician in the U.S., 1958 Feb. 6-1960 June 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634614 Epithet: theologian philosopher and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x00015f Alsatian philosopher, theologian, or...

Weiss, Peter

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ch3908 (person)

Handel, ...

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c94bpz (person)

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d5jrb (person)

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Wagner, Richard, 1966-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69q5374 (person)

Seymour, Alan

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f900px (person)

Ludwig von Beethoven

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r06hbm (person)

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63c6p77 (person)

Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...

Confucius

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j3v50 (person)

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn35xh (person)

Composed originally for solo piano 1836, as one of 12 Êtudes in Op. 25.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Etude de F. Chopin op. 25, no. 7 for cello solo and orchestra / by Jules de Swert. [1931?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49608220 Composer. From the description of Frédéric Chopin autograph letter to Julian Fontana, 1839 Oct. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 440301778 From the description of Frédéric Cho...

Panama Canal

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kr1684 (corporateBody)

Faure, Gabriel

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69x405p (person)

Hochhuth, Rolf

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xk9hvw (person)

Rolf Hochhuth, geboren am 1. April 1931, hat mit seinem Stück "Der Stellvertreter" (1963) Theatergeschichte geschrieben und gilt seither als einer der erfolgreichsten und zugleich umstrittensten Dramatiker der Gegenwart. Er ist auch als Prosaautor (z.B. "Die Berliner Antigone" 1966), Lyriker, Historiker und Journalist in Erscheinung getreten und hat so eine grosse Breitenwirkung erzielt. Rolf Hochhuth lebt seit 1963 als freier Schriftsteller in Basel, fühlt sich seiner Wahlheimat verbunden und...

Bach, Giovanni, 1892-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg5tgs (person)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), composer of baroque music, organ technician, master of harpsicord, organ and violin, whose talents were largely unrecognised in his lifetime but have been celebrated ever since. From the guide to the Copy of Johann Sebastian Bach, Twenty Four Preludes and Fugues, c.1800, c.1800, (University of St Andrews) ...

Cole, Alfred S. (Alfred Storer), 1893-1977

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm5p3m (person)

Alfred Storer Cole ( 1893-1977 ) graduated from Tufts College in 1919 and entered the Universalist ministry in New England . From 1931 to 1954, he taught homiletics at Tufts . Following his time on the Tufts faculty, he was pastor of a Unitarian church in Lebanon, New Hampshire, from 1955 to 1966, and was later an affiliate minister at the church in West Brattleboro, Vermont . He was awarded an honorary doctor of divinity degree from St. Lawrence University in 1964 . Cole is the author of numero...

Servetus, Michael

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6md8vv4 (person)

Epithet: Villa Novanus British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x00014c ...

Fugard, Athol

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v24dfk (person)

Luther, Martin.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z137s6 (person)

Epithet: of Add MS 33392 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x0002e5 Epithet: of Egerton MS 616 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x0002e8 Epithet: of MS Facsimile Suppl. II British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x0002ea Epithet: of...

Unitarian Universalist Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w676943g (corporateBody)

Paul Nathaniel Carnes (1921-1979) earned an AB from Indiana University in 1942. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army, and on Christmas Day, 1942, he was captured by German forces in North Africa and spent the duration of the war as a German P.O.W. Following World War II, he enrolled in Harvard Divinity School, where he earned an STB in 1948. He served Unitarian parishes in Ohio, Tennessee, and New York, and served as president of the Unitarian Universalist Association from 1977 to 1979. He is the a...

Tchaikovsky, Peter I.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fc91gr (person)

White, Theodore

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h25w9v (person)

Pearl Harbor

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s59wtm (corporateBody)

Green, Robert

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60s9cz8 (person)

Robert Edward Green (September 30, 1934-January 15, 2003) was born in San Francisco, California. He received his Associate of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1954, and his JD from Hastings College of Law in 1958. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1959, and after a short stint as a lawyer decided to become a Unitarian Universalist minister. He received his BD from Crane Theological School in 1963, and was ordained the same year at the First Parish ...

Hoffer, Eric

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64g3xqm (person)

Biographical Note 1898 Born, New York (?) 1920s 1930s Works as migrant farm laborer and gold miner in California, Oregon, and Washington 1942 Begins work as a longshoreman in San Francisco, Calif...

First Parish Unitarian Universalist

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zf1b3v (corporateBody)

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65z2zxg (person)

Claude Debussy (b. 22 August 1862–d. 25 March 1918) was one of the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France he attended the Conservatoire de Paris originally to study piano before switing to composition. His orchestral works include Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894), Nocturnes (1897–1899), Images (1905–1912). In 1904 he rose to international fame for his opera Pelléas et Mélisande. He also composed two books of Préludes a...