Robert Ward papers, 1950-2010.

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Robert Ward papers, 1950-2010.

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Scores and score sketches, correspondence, scrapbooks, research and information files, writings and speeches by Ward, as well as photographs, concert programs, and other materials documenting Robert Ward's life and work. Music scores and drafts include THE CRUCIBLE, Ward's Pulitzer Prize-winning opera, as well his symphonies, operas, and other compositions, including A FRIEND OF NAPOLEON, ROMAN FEVER, and CLAUDIA LEGARE. Also includes a corrected proof of his autobiography.

43.3 lin. ft.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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