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Advertising and trade card collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1872-1974

Collection Identifier: B/A2445
Overview:

Advertisements and trade cards depicting women or targeting female consumers.

Charles Dibdin songs, theatricals, and other papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 65T-68
Summary:

Sheet music of opera and pantomime excerpts, in vocal scores.

Chiefly published in London, printed for the author, and by G. Walker, J. Hannam, Preston, Preston & Sons, Longman Lukey & Co., Mr. Asperne's, H. Andrews, Thomas Hailes Lacy, J. Bell, S.A. and P. Thompson, Longman and Broderip, John Johnston, M.P. Corri & Co., R. Bremner, and Cramer, Beale & Co.

Clara Swigart De Windt collection of American sheet music

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Multiple ContainersIdentifier: 2015T-60
Summary: American sheet music, probably from the larger collection of Mrs. Heyliger de Windt; chiefly for voice and piano, some for piano solo. Box 1. Popular music (early 1800s to 1870) chiefly published in Boston by Graupner; two books written and published by Gottlieb Graupner in Boston: 1st and 2nd "improved and enlarged" edition of Rudiments of the art of playing on the Piano Forte. Box 2. Music with lyrics by: Mrs. Hemans ; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; Oliver Wendell...

Collection of manuscript music scores by M. W. Balfe

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2232
Overview:

Collection of music manuscripts of Irish singer and composer, M. W. Balfe.

Papers of Shirley Graham Du Bois, 1865-1998 (inclusive), 1905-1975 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 476
Overview:

Papers of Shirley Graham Du Bois, African American writer, playwright, composer, biographer, teacher, civil rights and left-wing activist.

Evert Jansen Wendell and Raymond S. Wilkins collection of American sheet music by title

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2015T-52
Summary:

Sheet music published in America, chiefly from (but not limited to) the Raymond S. Wilkins and Evert Jansen Wendell collections; for voice and piano, some for piano solo.

Evert Jansen Wendell collection of sheet music with lyrics by Felicia Dorothea Hemans

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2015T-188
Summary:

American sheet music, scant few published in London; chiefly for voice and piano, some for piano solo, with lyrics by English poet Felicia Dorothea Hemans.

Fred Ho manuscript scores, performance programs, and other material, 1991-2011.

Collection Identifier: Ms. Coll. 142
Overview:

Manuscript scores and related materials of American composer and social activist Fred Wei-han Ho.

Papers of Victoria Glaser, 1900-2004

Collection Identifier: MC 977: T-410
Overview:

Musical compositions, concert programs, writings, correspondence, teaching materials, and audiotapes of composer and music teacher Victoria Glaser.

Halim El-Dabh ballet scores

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 1973
Overview:

Contains full musical score and parts for two ballets by Halim El-Dabh's, Lucifer and A Look at Lightening, both commissioned and choreographed by Martha Graham.

Harvard Theatre Collection of sheet music newspaper supplements

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2015T-58
Summary:

Music supplements from newspapers in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis and San Francisco; chiefly for voice and piano.

Harvard Theatre Collection of Ukrainian sheet music

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2015T-187
Summary:

Ukrainian sheet music, in popular and folk idioms; chiefly for voice and piano, some for chorus, some instrumental.

Music published in New York, Jersey City (N.J.), L'viv (Poland, then Ukraine), Ternopilʹ (Ukraine), Kharkiv (Ukraine), Kiev (Ukraine), Warsaw (Poland), and Riga (Latvia); primary publishers include Smolensky (New York) and Torban (L'viv).

Some texts by Taras Shevchenko.

Houghton Library collection of Ludwig Mestler papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Ger 291
Overview:

Houghton Library collection of papers of Austrian American artist Ludwig Mestler.

Igor Stravinsky's Firebird excerpts from printed score, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: unidentifiedIdentifier: 2004MT-138
Summary:

Includes manuscript annotations.

Jeanne Beauvais scores, correspondence, and other material, 1927-1988.

Collection Identifier: Ms. Coll. 127
Overview:

The collection includes autographed letters, photographs and theatrical ephemera associated with her career. The bulk of the collection consists of print and manuscript scores by composers Virgil Thomson, Ned Rorem, Leonard Bernstein, Theodore Chanler and others; many of these are personally inscribed.

Audio collection of June Jordan, 1970-2000

Collection Identifier: T-331: Phon-38: CD-13
Overview:

The audio collection of June Jordan, poet, author, activist, and professor.

Luigi Ricci collection of scores, 1865-1969

Collection Identifier: Ms. Coll. 179
Scope and Contents:

The collection consists of printed scores: vocal exercises, opera and other large-scale vocal genres, instrumental music and songs. Many are annotated, some heavily, by Ricci and others.

Records of the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute, 1933-2008 (inclusive), 1960-1999 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: RG XXVIII
Overview:

Records of the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute contain the office files of the deans and directors of the Institute: Constance E. Smith, Alice Kimball Smith, Susan Storey Lyman (Acting Director), Patricia Albjerg Graham, Marion Kilson, Mary Baughman Anderson (Acting Director), and Margaret McKenna.

Additional papers of Eve Merriam, ca.1930-1998

Collection Identifier: MC 650
Overview:

Correspondence, draft and published writings, royalty statements, journals, notebooks, publicity materials, etc., of Eve Merriam, poet, playwright, director, lyricist, and feminist.

Nadia Boulanger scores by her students, 1925-1972.

Collection Identifier: Ms. Coll. 125
Overview:

This collection contains musical scores submitted by the students of French composer Nadia Boulanger while attending the American Conservatory at Fontainebleau, France.

Otto Gombosi Papers, 1925-1955.

Collection Identifier: Ms. Coll. 136
Overview:

Music and text transcriptions, notes, and drafts documenting thirty years of research in historical musicology.

Papers of Dorothy Rodgers, 1922-1987

Collection Identifier: 87-M118--87-M195: Vt-36: T-207
Overview:

Correspondence, photographs, notes, etc., Dorothy Rodgers, writer and inventor.

Papers of Florence Heath Burtt, 1899-1903

Collection Identifier: SC 183
Overview:

Scrapbook and musical scores of Florence Heath Burtt, member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1903.

Papers of June Jordan, 1936-2002 (inclusive), 1954-2002 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 513
Overview:

The papers of June Jordan, poet, author, outspoken activist, champion of equal rights for African Americans and women, and professor.

Papers of Mabel Wheeler Daniels, 1884-1971

Collection Identifier: MC 266
Overview:

Correspondence, musical scores, notebook, photographs, etc., of Mabel W. Daniels, composer.