John Philip Sousa collection 1854-2005 19th-20th century (bulk).

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John Philip Sousa collection 1854-2005 19th-20th century (bulk).

A comprehensive archive of materials related to John Philip Sousa which include music manuscripts, photographs, literary manuscripts, and business papers.

105 linear ft. (100 boxes, 10,000 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076605

Library of Congress

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Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...