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Thomas E. Cheney papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1798
Scope and Contents

Twenty reel-to-reel tapes which record folk songs, typescripts of the recorded folk songs in two volumes, four volumes of folk songs, and one volume of Mormon folk tales. The materials relate largely to Mormon folklore and Mormon folk songs.

Dates: 1840-1963

Lowell M. Durham papers

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8150
Scope and Contents Contains sheet music, drafts, and clippings by Durham. Includes sheet music for his pieces, as well as compositions by composer Crawford Gates. Collection also contains several materials related to Durham's book on Maurice Abravanel, his research as well on Latter-day Saint musicians, and many newspaper and magazine clippings with news on the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Utah Symphony, and music programs at the University of Utah. Some personal papers are also included, such as notes, personal...
Dates: 1920-1994

Rowan Taylor collection on Latter-day Saint Los Angeles area music programs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9552
Scope and Contents Contains materials on Latter-day Saints' music programs in the Los Angeles, California, area, including the Mutual Improvement Association's music festivals, collected by Rowan S. Taylor. Contains conductor and instrumental scores, planning records, programs, letters, clippings, reviews, reports, orchestra rosters, and orchestra scores and parts, meeting minutes and agendas, phonograph records, and other documents. Also includes a collection of black and white photographs from the MIA...
Dates: 1951-1975