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Correspondence

 Subject
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Found in 1102 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard Zaslav collection of other correspondence from fellow musicians, 1959-1980

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 2, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 2 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains music that was sent to Bernard Zaslav. It also includes a letter from William Primrose. Dated 1959-1980.

Dates: 1959-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola / Bernard Zaslav correspondence and music from composers and other musicians

Bernard Zaslav correspondence and music from composers and other musicians, approximately 1800-2011, bulk: bulk 1956-2011

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains music that was written for Bernard Zaslav and his performing ensembles, music with related correspondence that was given to Bernard Zaslav and his performing ensembles, and Zaslav's collection of materials on Gabriela Lena Frank and Émile Férir. Dated approximately 1800-2011 with the bulk of the materials being from 1956-2011.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1800-2011; Publication: Majority of material found within 1956-2011
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola

Bernard Zaslav Dvorak String Quartet in A Major op. 2, 2012-2013

 File — Oversize 8: Series 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Dates: Publication: 2012-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola / Bernard Zaslav personal music library / Bernard Zaslav personal compositions, arrangements, and edits

Bernard Zaslav papers on Émile Férir, approximately 1800-1999, bulk: bulk approximately 1837-1959

 Sub-Series — Oversize 6: Series 2; Series 3, oversize-folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 2 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains music scores that are either composed/arranged by Émile Férir or signed by him. Dated approximately 1800-1999 with the bulk of the materials being from approximately 1837-1959.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1800-1999; Majority of material found within approximately 1837-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola / Bernard Zaslav correspondence and music from composers and other musicians

Bernard Zaslav personal compositions, arrangements, and edits, approximately 1930-2014

 Sub-Series — Oversize 5: Series 1; Series 2, Folder: 3-9
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains edits, compositions, and arrangements that Bernard Zaslav did of various pieces for viola. It also includes correspondence between Zaslav and Mike Buck from Ovation Press about one of the pieces the former was editing. Dated approximately 1930-2014.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1930-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola / Bernard Zaslav personal music library

Bernardo de Arratia letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311257]
Identifier: MSS SC 1342
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter written in Spanish. The letter is an appeal recorded by the Secretary of the Province of the Holy Gospel for missionaries to serve in New Mex1co.

Dates: 1746
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

A. Jackson Best letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 143
Scope and Contents

ALS's written to Best's brother which describe Chimney Rock, Nebraska and experiences with buffalo. Most of the remaining letters are to Best's wife, Ann, and their children telling of his life and work in Sacramento and Petaluma, California as a rancher and bricklayer. Also includes an example of a Gregory's Express Pocket Letter Book and an 1850 November 5 letter from Augustus Best to A. Jackson Best.

Dates: 1850-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Glen Betenson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1986
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports of judician hearings, receipts, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia. The materials relate to legal matters in Salt Lake County, Utah, court cases, personal taxes, and to the "Gay Nineties Players" theater group.

Dates: 1949-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Frank Biddle letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230306208]
Identifier: MSS SC 859
Scope and Contents Holograph letter written to Biddle's "Wife and Boy" 26 May 1871 probably from St. Helena, California. Biddle described the capture and interrogation of two thieves by the names of "Sullivan" and "Sinclair."These two men were taken from a jail by a "Vigilance committee" of fifteen men with Biddle as a member. Sullivan confessed and showed them where he hid his share of the money. Sinclair long claimed his innocence even when he was pulled up several times by a rope around his...
Dates: 1871
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Daniel R. Biddlecom letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227637243]
Identifier: MSS 4148
Abstract

One letter from Daniel R. Biddlecom to Reverend Nathaniel Stacy, dated 1836.

Dates: 1836
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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