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Collection on Dimitri Mitropoulos
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0083
Description of Contents
The collection consists of 11 folders, most of which contain newspaper and periodical clippings regarding Mitropoulos's life and career. One folder contains a number of portraits. One folder also contains a bound collection of publicity materials from the 1940s given to the managers of locations at which Mitropoulos and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra were touring.
Dates:
1930 - 1995
Collection on Eiji Oue
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0085
Description of Contents
The Eiji Oue Collection consists of one box containing a folder of newspaper clippings, a file of Minnesota Orchestra press releases from his tenure, several printed programs for his tours and performances, a binder of information from his inaugural committee, a number of holiday cards sent by Oue, and a number of commemorative Wheaties boxes featuring Oue's picture.
Dates:
1995 - 2002
Collection on Emil Oberhoffer
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0084
Description of Contents
The collection consists of four boxes of various materials including newspaper clippings, correspondence, handwritten notes, inventories of musical scores, music manuscripts, and assorted other items.
Dates:
1900 - 1950
Collection on James Austin Williams
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0067
Description of Contents
One box. Two folders containing clippings and programs and a scrapbook of clippings.
Dates:
1906 - 1934
Collection on Stanley R. Avery
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0002
Description of Contents
Six boxes. Biographical information, newspaper clippings, photographs, obituary, scrapbooks. Box 1 includes two folders. Folder 1, labeled “Biographical and Clippings” contains encyclopedia and newspaper clippings, photographs, and Avery’s obituary. It also includes reviews of compositions and performances both about Stanley Avery and written by him. Folder 2, Labeled “Programs, Brochures, and Writings” contains programs from concerts, recitals, and other performances of Avery’s...
Dates:
1892 - 1935
Collection on the Apollo Club
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0209
Description of Contents
Four boxes of materials including newspaper clippings (1900-1984), rosters and directories, a history written in the 1920s, 26 folders of typed reviews from the Minneapolis Tribune and the Minneapolis Journal from 1920 to 1943, programs from performances covering nearly a century (1896-1985), vinyl records and a group photo from 1949.
Dates:
1900 - 1985
Collection on the Minnesota Orchestra
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0285
Description of Contents
The Minnesota Orchestra Collection consists of 9 boxes. The first 4 boxes contain newspaper clippings on both the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and Minnesota Orchestra, ranging in date from 1904 to 2002. In addition to general clippings, subject clippings include files about the building, Musicfest, and Sommerfest. Box 5 consists of letters, newsletters and reports, promotional material, Encore magazine, press books, season catalogs, and miscellaneous materials. Boxes 6-9 contain press...
Dates:
1904 - 2005
Collection on the Thursday Musical
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0136
Description of Contents
Newspaper clippings (1920s through 1993), photos, minutes books (1893-1966), directories (1900-1993: incomplete), programs (1892-1960s), yearbooks (1942-1956), and press clippings (1900-1964). Also included are several oversize photos in PBXXII.
Dates:
1892 - 1993
Floyd P. and Margaret Barnard Papers
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0074
Description of Contents
The Floyd P. and Margaret Barnard Collection consists of four boxes including musical scores, Minneapolis Symphony programs, tour itineraries, college yearbooks, photos, drawings, and miscellaneous papers. A scrapbook includes clippings, programs, cards, etc.Box 1 contains Minneapolis Symphony programs, scores, papers of Floyd and Margaret, and yearbooks. Box 2 contains musical scores, largely compositions of or transcriptions for band by Floyd Barnard, in various forms:...
Dates:
1918 - 1965
Hugo Goodwin Musical Scores
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0271
Description of Contents
1 box of 11 manuscript music scores by composer Hugo Goodwin.
Dates:
1883 - 1936
J. Victor Bergquist Musical Scores
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0270
Description of Contents
One box of 7 manuscripts of music scores by composer J. Victor Berquist.
Dates:
1877 - 1935
Louise Chapman Papers
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0261
Description of Contents
Collection includes one flat box and one large bound book. The box contains personal correspondence relating to her 1935 Minneapolis Tribune newspaper article series, "The First Fifty Years of Music in Minneapolis." The book consists of bound final copies of her six-part newspaper series.
Dates:
1934 - 1940
New Friends of Chamber Music Records
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0099
Description of Contents
Collection consists of two boxes and two scrapbooks. The boxes contain internal organization documents including financial reports and insurance records, as well as season programs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera. The scrapbooks consist of memorabilia from concerts spanning 1956-1977.
Dates:
1954 - 1977
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Hennepin County Library Special Collections
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