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Claudia Cassidy papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cassidy
Abstract

Articles and reviews, correspondence, broadcast scripts, photographs, and clippings of the Chicago Tribune performing arts critic from 1942 to 1965. Cassidy wrote her influential "On the Aisle" column for the Tribune, then wrote freelance criticism and hosted a weekly program of arts criticism for WFMT, helping to shape the course of music, theater, and dance in Chicago.

Dates: 1880s-1996; Majority of material found within 1930-1985

Frederic Grant Gleason papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gleason
Abstract Composer, musician, music critic for the Chicago Tribune (1887-1891) and other newspapers, and director of Chicago Auditorium concerts. Papers include correspondence, diaries, sketch books, scrapbooks, programs, clippings, literary manuscripts, photographs, and other memorabilia, providing a valuable portrait of Chicago's late-19th-century musical world. Correspondents include Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg, Gustav Mahler, Jules Massenet, Johann Strauss, Giuseppe...
Dates: 1852-1908

Harry Hansen papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hansen
Abstract

Correspondence, subject files, photographs and artwork of newspaper writer and editor Harry Hansen.

Dates: 1900-1974

Robert Marsh Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Marsh
Abstract

Music scholar and Chicago Sun-Times classical music critic for over thirty years. Marsh chronicled a golden age for classical music in Chicago, including the tenures of Fritz Reiner and Georg Solti at the CSO and the Lyric Opera in its infancy. The collection includes correspondence, record reviews, photographs, memorabilia, audio recordings, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1940-1986

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Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.). Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art 1
Beach, Amy, 1867-1944 1
Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927 1
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Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 1
Callas, Maria, 1923-1977 1
Cassidy, Claudia 1
Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971 1
Chancellor, John, 1927-1996 1
Chicago Journal of Commerce 1
Chicago Sun-Times 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1
Chicago Tribune (Firm) 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 1
Floersheim, Otto, 1853-1917 1
Gleason, Frederic Grant, 1848-1903 1
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Gunther, John, 1901-1970 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 1
Illinois Music Teachers Association 1
Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984 1
Koesun, Ruth Ann 1
Kriza, John 1
Lehmann, Lotte 1
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993 1
Lyric Opera of Chicago 1
MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 1
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911 1
Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
Marsh, Robert C. (Robert Charles) 1
Mason, Edith, 1893-1973 1
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Music Teachers National Association 1
Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 1
Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958 1
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921 1
Smith, Henry Justin, 1875-1936 1
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974 1
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899 1
Szell, George, 1897-1970 1
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 1
Tcherepnin, Alexander, 1899-1977 1
Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905 1
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 1
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944 1
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 1
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 1
White, Walter Allen 1
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 1
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