Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Ernest Bloch collection, 1888-1981 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1888-1981 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1912-1959) |
| Call No. | ML31.B56 |
| Creator | Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959 |
| Extent | around 18,840 items |
| Extent | 63 boxes |
| Extent | 30 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English as well as French, German, and Hebrew |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003009 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2003561022 |
| Summary | Ernest Bloch was a Swiss-born composer, violinist, conductor, and photographer. The collection, which documents his life and work, includes manuscripts (music and lecture material), correspondence, business and financial papers, photographs, programs, promotional material, clippings, writings about Ernest Bloch, personal papers, and printed matter. |
| Online Content | Digitized images along with identifying information and a narrative introduction are also available through the Library of Congress Web site under the title: The Ernest Bloch Collection at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/collmus.mu000012. |