Music Library Autograph and Letter Collection, circa 1825-1998.

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Music Library Autograph and Letter Collection, circa 1825-1998.

Collection of holograph materials collected by the Music Library, including letters by composers such as Béla Bartók, Arnold Bax, Charles de Bériot, Henri Berton, Paul Bowles, Hans von Bülow, Gustave Charpentier, Gaetano Donizetti, Leonard Ellinwood, Charles-Joseph Alphonse Greuse, Sir George Grove, John Lessard, Gabriel Pierné, Dragan Plamenac, Artur Schneider, John Stainer, Giuseppe Verdi, and Richard Wagner, as well as other musicians. Some items are signed programs and some folders contain small sets of correspondence (up to five items).

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State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library

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The Pan-American Exposition was held in Buffalo, N.Y. in 1901. The Temple of Music served as the principal venue for music performance on the grounds and was the site of the assassination of President William McKinley on Sept. 6, 1901. The Exposition featured music by bands, solo vocalists and instrumentalists, two orchestras, recitals by more than 70 different organists from the United States, Canada, and Europe, and several types of ethnic music performed at the Midway. From the de...