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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Angelaires ensemble arrangements, approximately 1949-1958

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8266 Series 5
Scope and Contents Contains arrangements for the Angelaires, as well as a few orchestral pieces. The arrangements are often not complete, with three out of the five parts, or without a full score. Maurice Peress, Paul Soffray, and Virginia Werner Hatten arranged the majority of the pieces. There are often transitions included which resemble Ruth Wickersham's handwriting. Based on the markings and names on the parts, they appear to have been performed, or assigned to specific members of the ensemble. Dates...
Dates: approximately 1949-1958

Angelaires legal documents, 1949-1958

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8266 Series 4
Scope and Contents

This series contains contracts and photocopies of contracts between the Angelaires and Howard Lanin Management, Columbia Artists Management, bus charter companies and a few states and counties. For seasons 1952-1953 and 1953-1954 there is a contract for every venue on their tours, with a handful from the 1957 tour. Dates range 1949-1958.

Dates: 1949-1958

Angelaires season records, 1950-1991

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8266 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains various materials regarding the professional seasons of the Angelaires. These materials includes a ’52-’53 scrapbook with inserts, periodical clippings, photographs, programs and promotional materials, member timeline and solo counts and tour itineraries with a few maps. Dates range from 1950-1991.

Dates: 1950-1991