Heroes and heroines of the footlights
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a typewritten draft of an article with handwritten corrections. The item was published in Metropolitan Magazine in February of 1904. The article deals with the great actors and actresses of the American stage.
Dates
- 1904
Creator
- Huneker, James, 1857-1921 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Heroes and heroines of the footlights, 1904, must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
James Huneker was an American author and critic born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Huneker studied music in Europe under Alfredo Barili and others. He wrote the analysis and commentary on the complete works of Chopin for Schirmer's music publishing company. His analysis of all the piano solo works of Brahms, written shortly after the complete works of Brahms were published after Brahms' death, is highly regarded. He was the music editor of the New York Sun, and a frequent contributor to the leading magazines and reviews. He wrote several books, but is mainly remembered for his music criticism.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains a typewritten draft of an article with handwritten corrections. The item was published in the Metropolitan Magazine in February of 1904. The article deals with the great actors and actresses of the American stage.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Heroes and heroines of the footlights
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 March 28
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States