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Felix Borowski Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract
Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter, and...
Dates:
1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956
John Alden Carpenter papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Carpenter
Abstract
Correspondence, mostly incoming, to American composer John Alden Carpenter, wife Rue W. Carpenter and daughter Genevieve; also material relating to Carpenter’s works; a miscellany of personal records; and a collection of photographs, many of them of well-known musicians.
Dates:
1890-1964; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950
Milward Adams photograph collection [OFFSITE]
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Adams
Abstract
STORED OFFSITE – Contact reference@newberry.org for access. Collection of portraits of statesmen, orators, lecturers, musicians, singers, composers, and conductors collected by and autographed to Milward Adams, manager of Chicago's Auditorium Theater from 1889 to 1910.
Dates:
approximately 1890-1910
Theodore Thomas Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Thomas
Abstract
Correspondence, mainly incoming, of Theodore Thomas, the first conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and his wife Rose Fay Thomas; photographs of musicians; and a small collection of miscellaneous material relating to the Thomases.
Dates:
1852-1926
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- Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
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- Borowski, Elsa 1
- Borowski, Felix 1
- Brahms, Johannes 1
- Briggs, Clare A. 1
- Burnham, Daniel Hudson 1
- Busoni, Ferruccio 1
- Calvé, Emma, 1858-1942 1
- Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham 1
- Caruso, Enrico 1
- Chadwick, G. W. (George Whitefield) 1
- Chaplin, Charlie 1
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- Hill, Genevieve Carpenter 1
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- Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) 1
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- Monteux, Pierre 1
- Murphy, Gerald 1
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- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 1
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