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Administrative Papers, 1971-2001 (continued)
Officers and Offices, 1972-2001 (continued)
BOX 21-22 Raoul Camus, 1975-1992

see also Officers and Offices, Allen P. Britton, Camus, Raoul and Treasurer and Annual Conferences and Special Meetings, 1976, May 28-30, Bayside, New York, "Two Centuries of Music in America,"
Treasurer (1977-1981), National Conferences Committee chair (1979-1981), president (1981-1985), American Music book review editor (1986-1989), Nominating Committee chair (1987-1989).
Primarily correspondence that chronicles Camus' role in the founding of the society and its activities during the first twenty years.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Correspondence, 1975-1977 June
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Correspondence, 1977 July-Nov.
BOX-FOLDER 21/3 Correspondence, 1977 Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Correspondence, 1978
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Correspondence, 1979 Jan.-Aug.
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Correspondence, 1979 Sept.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 21/7 Correspondence, 1980
BOX-FOLDER 21/8 Correspondence, 1981 Jan.-Apr.
BOX-FOLDER 21/9 Correspondence, 1981 May-Sept.
BOX-FOLDER 21/10 Correspondence, 1981 Oct.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Correspondence, 1982 Jan.-Mar.
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Correspondence, 1982 Apr.-June
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Correspondence, 1982 July-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 Correspondence, 1983 Jan.-Apr.
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 Correspondence, 1983 May-Sept.
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 Correspondence, 1983 Oct.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Correspondence, 1984 Jan.-July
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Correspondence, 1984 Sept.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 Correspondence, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Correspondence, 1986-1989
BOX-FOLDER 22/11 Correspondence, 1990-1992, undated
BOX-FOLDER 22/12 Correspondence, 2013
Camus comments on his donation to the archive and other society issues.
BOX 23-24 J. Bunker Clark, 1979-1999

see also Officers and Offices, Allen P. Britton, Clark, J. Bunker and Standing Committees, Public Relations Committee
Member at large (1979-1982), Program chair (1980 conference), Local arrangements chair (1982 conference), Publicity officer (1982-1992), member of Committee for American Music in American Schools (1983), Secretary (1983-1987), member of American Music editorial advisory board (1985-1989), Sonneck Society Membership Directory editor (1989-1993), 2nd vice president (1992-1994).
Business papers that reflect Clark's various positions in the society. The "working papers" cover all of his activities and may include materials on initiatives that have been listed separately.
Arranged alphabetically by subject or type of materials and chronologically therein.
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 American Music, 1981-1986
BOX-FOLDER 23/2-5 American music in American schools
see also Officers and Offices, Gillian Anderson, American music in American schools
(4 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 23/6-9 Bringing Music History Home: A Guide for American Teachers of Music History, 1989-1991
see also Officers and Offices, Kate Van Winkle Keller, Bringing Music History Home and Officers and Offices, Deane Root, Bringing Music History Home
(4 folders)
Includes the booklet published in 1991, correspondence, drafts, and articles.
BOX-FOLDER 23/10 Kretzschmar Award
An award for the best student presentation at the annual conference, in honor of the founder of the Harmonie Park Press.
BOX-FOLDER 23/11 Membership Directory, 1988-1993
Correspondence, address lists, notes, drafts, address change cards.
"Music History Americanized"
see Bringing Music History Home: A Guide for American Teachers of Music History
BOX-FOLDER 23/12-13 Publicity, 1981-1999
see also Standing Committees, Public Relations Committee
BOX-FOLDER 24/1 Working papers, 1979-1980
BOX-FOLDER 24/2 Working papers, 1981-1982
BOX-FOLDER 24/3 Working papers, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 24/4-5 Working papers, 1984
(2 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 24/6-7 Working papers, 1985
(2 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 24/8-9 Working papers, 1986
(2 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 24/10 Working papers, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 24/11 Working papers, 1988-1992, undated
BOX 25-26 Dale Cockrell, 1987-1999

see also Officers and Offices, Allen P. Britton, Cockrell, Dale
National Conferences Committee chair (1981-1986), Program chair (1987 conference), Secretary (1987-1991), Nominating Committee chair (1991-1993), President (1995-1997).
Business papers from Cockrell's stints as secretary and president.
The secretarial papers are arranged chronologically and the presidential papers are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Secretarial Papers
BOX-FOLDER 25/1 Correspondence, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 25/2 Correspondence, 1988 Jan.-June
BOX-FOLDER 25/3 Correspondence, 1988 July-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 25/4 Correspondence, 1989 Jan.-Apr.
BOX-FOLDER 25/5 Correspondence, 1989 May-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 25/6 Correspondence, 1990 Jan.-July
BOX-FOLDER 25/7 Correspondence, 1990 Aug.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 Correspondence, 1991
Presidential Papers
BOX-FOLDER 25/9 American Classical Music Hall of Fame
BOX-FOLDER 25/10 American Council of Learned Societies
BOX-FOLDER 25/11 American Music
BOX-FOLDER 25/12 American Music Network
BOX-FOLDER 25/13 American Music Week
see also Standing Committees, American Music Week Committee
BOX-FOLDER 25/14 Awards
BOX-FOLDER 25/15 Correspondence--Received
BOX-FOLDER 25/16 Correspondence--Sent
BOX-FOLDER 25/17 Correspondence--Thank yous
BOX-FOLDER 25/18 Conference--Fort Worth
see also Annual Conferences and Special Meetings, 1999, Mar. 10-14, Fort Worth, Texas and Meetings: Minutes and Reports, 1999
BOX-FOLDER 25/19 Conference--Kansas City
see also Annual Conferences and Special Meetings, 1998, Feb. 18-22, Kansas City, Missouri and Meetings: Minutes and Reports, 1998
BOX-FOLDER 25/20 Conference--Washington, D.C.
see also Annual Conferences and Special Meetings, 1996, Mar. 20-24, Washington, D.C. and Meetings: Minutes and Reports, 1996
BOX-FOLDER 25/21 Conferences
BOX-FOLDER 25/22 Development
see also Standing Committees, Development Committee
BOX-FOLDER 25/23 Dissertation award
BOX-FOLDER 25/24 Education
BOX-FOLDER 25/25 Finance Committee
see also Standing Committees, Finance Committee
BOX-FOLDER 25/26 Honors
see also Standing Committees, Honors Committee
Includes drafts of citations for Wayne Shirley and Leonard Slatkin.
BOX-FOLDER 25/27 Interest groups
see also Interest Groups
BOX-FOLDER 25/28 Lowens Award Committee
see also Standing Committees, Lowens Award Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/1 Lowens article award
see also Standing Committees, Lowens Award Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/2 Membership Committee
see also Standing Committees, Membership Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/3 National Humanities Alliance
BOX-FOLDER 26/4 National Music Council
BOX-FOLDER 26/5 Nominations
see also Standing Committees, Nominating Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/6 Presidency
BOX-FOLDER 26/7 Program Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/8 Publications
BOX-FOLDER 26/9 Publications subventions
see also Standing Committees, Publications Subventions Committee
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 RILM
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Students
see also Standing Committees, Committee for Students
BOX-FOLDER 26/12 Treasurer
see also Officers and Offices, Treasurer
BOX 26 Nym Cooke, 1997-2001

see also Standing Committees, Lowens Award Committee
Program chair (1994 conference), Member at large (1998-2001)
Emails from the Sonneck board and from the Lowens Award Committee.
BOX-FOLDER 26/13 Board emails
BOX-FOLDER 26/14 Lowens Award Committee
BOX 27 Dena Epstein, 1981-1990

see also Officers and Offices, Allen P. Britton, Epstein, Dena
Bibliography Committee member (1982), member of American Music editorial advisory board (1984-1986), Publications Subventions Committee chair (1988-1993), Member at large (1988-1990)
Business papers that reflect the various positions that Epstein held in the society.
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Bibliography Committee
Includes material relating to the planning of a post-1825 national bibliography of sheet music.
BOX-FOLDER 27/2 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 27/3 Working papers, 1981-1983
BOX-FOLDER 27/4 Working papers, 1984-1990
BOX 27 Jean Geil, 1975-1985

see also Officers and Offices, Allen P. Britton, Geil, Jean and Appointments, US-RILM Representative
Secretary (1975-1983), Bio-Bibliographical Index Committee chair (1978-1979), American Music special issues coordinator (1981-?), Program chair (1982 conference), Lowens Award Committee chair (1987), Membership Committee chair (1988-1992), Co-chair of Publication Series Ad Hoc Committee (1992-1999?), RILM representative (1993-1997), Directory Revision Ad Hoc Committee chair (1994), Interest Groups liaison (1996-2000).
Primarily Geil's secretarial papers which concern all activities of the society. Includes materials on the creation of the society's journal American Music.
BOX-FOLDER 27/5 American Music--Founding
BOX-FOLDER 27/6 Correspondence, 1975-1981 July
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