Finding aid for the General Music Manuscripts collection
Table of Contents
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein, 2011 November
Summary Information
- Repository
- USC Libraries Special Collections
- Creator
- Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975
- Creator
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886
- Title
- General Music Manuscripts collection
- Collection no.
- 6005
- Date
- 1866-1925, undated
- Extent
- 0.21 Linear feet, 1 box
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- This small, artifical collection consists of materials relating to 19th and 20th century musicians--sheet music, a photograph, a letter, clippings, programs, and a postcard.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], General Music Manuscripts collection, Collection no. 6005, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Scope and Content
This small, artifical collection consists of materials relating to 19th and 20th century musicians--sheet music, a photograph, a letter, clippings, programs, and a postcard.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
USC Libraries Special Collections
2011 November
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Acquisition
The Richard Wagner postcard was the gift of Stanley and Milton Slotkin.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Clippings
- Letters
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Programs
- Sheet music
Personal Name(s)
- Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975 -- Archives
- Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 1873-1938 -- Archives
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 -- Archives
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Archives
Subject(s)
- Music--History--Archival resources
- Musicians--History--Archival resources
Collection Inventory
| Box | Folder | |||
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Bliss, Arthur 1925 Scope and ContentAutographed photograph of Bliss, signed letter addressed to Bruno David Ussher, and page from one of his string quartets. |
1 | 1 | ||
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Chaliapin, Fyodor 1923, undated Scope and Content"Text Book of Songs" from American tour; clipping announcing tour. |
1 | 2 | ||
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Liszt, Franz undated Scope and ContentSigned letter to Polenz recommending a Tyrolese as singer. |
1 | 3 | ||
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Wagner, Richard 1866, 1907, undated Scope and ContentProgram for a performance, clipping, and signed postcard. |
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