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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 595 Collections and/or Records:

Don L. Earl papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7836
Scope and Contents

Collection contains professional correspondence for when Don L. Earl was a professor at Brigham Young University, newspaper clippings of operas and other events in which he was involved, class and student files, photographs and slides including those of operas performed at BYU, music scores, production programs, and other materials relating to Earl's time as faculty at BYU and during his musical career, 1952-1978.

Dates: 1952-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Eleanor Fell papers on Vanderbilt Music Company , Approximately 1985-2000

 Series — Box 3: Series 4; Series 6; Series 5; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197233650206], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8310 Series 7
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials associated with Vanderbilt Music Company. This is the publishing company started by Eleanor Fell. Materials include correspondence, publishing agreements, published works, and Fell's drafts of her published works. Most of the materials include Eleanor or are regarding her work. Other people mentioned are: Reinhardt Elster, Jack Nebergall, Vince Scuderi, Jen Elliott, Cheryl Swack, and Jerry Lesniak. Dates are approximately 1985-2000.

Dates: Approximately 1985-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Eleanor Fell scores, manuscripts, and other materials

Helen Higgins Ellis papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7815
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials collected by Helen Ellis dating from approximately 1928 to 1993. Materials include concert programs, press clippings, harp journals, and personal papers and documents of Helen Ellis. Collection also contains college, harp, and music catalogs.

Dates: approximately 1928-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ellis Schuman collection on Alberto Salvi, 1940-2000

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7816 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains notes from Ellis Schuman pertaining to the collection. Also contains photographs of Alberto Salvi, a biography of Ellis Schuman, several programs from Alberto Salvi concerts and events and a photocopied article about Alberto Salvi. Date range 1940-2000.

Dates: 1940-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis Schuman collection / Ellis Schuman collection on other harpists

Ellis Schuman collection on Alice Chalifoux, 2003

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 7816 Series 2 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains a graduate thesis titled Alice Chalifoux: The Legacy by Anastasia Natasha Pike. Thesis submitted to the faculty of the graduate school of the University of Maryland, College Park in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts. Materials dated 2003.

Dates: 2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis Schuman collection / Ellis Schuman collection on other harpists

Ellis Schuman collection on Mildred Dilling, Harpo Marx and Marie Ludwig, 1970-2005

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 7816 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains materials gathered by Ellis Schuman about Mildred Dilling, Harpo Marx and Marie Ludwig. Dates Range 1970-2005.

Dates: 1970-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis Schuman collection / Ellis Schuman collection on other harpists

Ellis Schuman collection on other harpists, 1940-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7816 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series contains works collected by Ellis Schuman by other various composers. Dates range 1940-2006.

Dates: 1940-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis Schuman collection

Ellis Schuman photographs, approximately 1908-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7816 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains photographs of Ellis Schuman and other harpists including Alice Chalifoux, Douglas Rioth, Roslyn Rensch, Marcella Decray, Lynne Wainwright Palmer, Derek Bell, Edward Druzinsky, Mildred Dilling, Henriette Renie, Marcel Grandjany, Salvatore Mario de Stefano, Alberto Salvi and Maria Ludwig. Many of the photographs are autographed and labeled. Also contains a photocopy of a print from the private collection of Ellis Schuman that was used on the cover of the American Harp Journal in...
Dates: approximately 1908-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis Schuman collection

Emma Lucy Gates Bowen family correspondence, 1869-1951

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters addressed to and written by Emma Lucy Gates Bowen during her time performing nationally and globally. Correspondents include her mother, Susa Young Gates, her father, Jacob F. Gates, her husband, Albert E. Bowen, her brother, B. Cecil Gates, and other siblings. Materials dated 1869-1951.

Dates: 1869-1951
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Emma Lucy Gates Bowen family papers

Emma Lucy Gates Bowen personal papers, 1814-1948

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Personal papers of Emma Lucy Gates Bowen which includes childhood picture books, concert programs she collected, librettos, sheet music, transcripts of blessings, biographical sketches and notebooks used during her studies in Europe. Materials are dated 1814-1950.

Dates: 1814-1948
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Emma Lucy Gates Bowen family papers

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