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H.T. FitzSimons Company, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-FitzSimons

Abstract

Manuscript and printed music and some miscellanea of this Chicago music publisher, along with the papers of Rossetter G. Cole, a prolific Chicago composer. Cole bequeathed his papers to Harry T. FitzSimons; his manuscript and printed music, writings, clippings, programs, miscellanea, and collections of calling cards, postcards, and autographs make up a large portion of this collection. A small amount of Harry FitzSimons' correspondence is also present. The FitzSimons Co. was purchased in 1983 by the Fred Bock Music Companies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1950

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research: a printed inventory is available in the library's Modern Manuscript Collections notebooks.

Extent

8.5 Linear Feet (6 record cartons and 6 boxes)

Physical Location

1 20 7

Title
H.T. FitzSimons Company, Inc. records, 1920-1950
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
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