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Dan Tucker papers [OFFSITE]

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Tucker

Scope and Contents

STORED OFFSITE – Contact reference@newberry.org for access. Papers of Chicago journalist and composer Dan Tucker. Tucker worked for Chicago's American, Chicago Today, and the Chicago Tribune as a music reviewer, editor, and editorial page writer. The papers include manuscripts and copies of Tucker's musical works; typescripts of his textual works, scrapbooks of clippings, articles, and programs; correspondence; audio recordings of his music; and a card file box of addresses and phone numbers.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1949-2013

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

STORED OFFSITE – Contact reference@newberry.org for access.

Extent

17.2 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Abstract

STORED OFFSITE – Contact reference@newberry.org for access. Composer Dan Tucker worked for the Chicago Herald-American, Chicago's American, Chicago Today, and the Chicago Tribune as a music reviewer, editor, and editorial page writer. His musical works have been performed at the Kennedy Center, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, His Majesties Clerkes, for the Bicentennial, the Chicago Milennium, and other venues and occasions. Additions include scrapbooks of clippings, articles, and programs; typescripts; correspondence; musical scores, and a card file box of addresses and phone numbers. Also includes digital notation (Finale software) as well as audio recordings of his works.

Location

CRL (Offsite): N3R064, Bays 12-13

Title
Dan Tucker papers, approximately 1949-2013
Status
Unprocessed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512