The Samuel Gardner papers, 1913-1976 (inclusive).

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The Samuel Gardner papers, 1913-1976 (inclusive).

The Samuel Gardner Papers document Gardner's varied career as a composer, violinist, conductor, and educator. The Papers hold sketches, manuscript scores, and printed editions of Gardner's musical compositions and pedagogical works. The Papers also include: correspondence to and from Gardner; programs, newspaper clippings, and reviews; photographs; and the transcript of an interview with Gardner made as part of Columbia University's Thomas A. Edison project.

4 linear ft. (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6703245

Yale University, Music Library

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