Edward Lawton collection, 1938-1965.

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Edward Lawton collection, 1938-1965.

Collection includes biographical material; faculty correspondence at Berkeley, 1938-1941; programs of choral concerts conducted by Mr. Lawton between 1939 and 1965; and his choral compositions and music for voice.

2 boxes (5 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8271759

California Digital Library

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Music.

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Online Archive of California

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Lawton, Edward B.

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Edward Bosworth Lawton, 1911-1967, was Professor of Music at the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Edward Lawton collection, 1938-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81872172 Biographical Sketch Lawton, Edward Bosworth, Jr. was born in Newport, Rhode Island, August 30, 1911. He died in Berkeley, February 21, 1967. From the guide to the Edward Lawton Collection, 1938-1965, (The Music ...