Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | George Antheil correspondence with Mary Louise Curtis Bok, 1921-1940 |
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Span Dates | 1921-1940 |
Call No. | ML31.A59 |
Creator | Antheil, George, 1900-1959 |
Creator | Zimbalist, Mary Louise Curtis Bok, 1876-1970 |
Extent | approximately 500 items |
Extent | 3 containers |
Extent | 2.0 linear feet |
Language | Material principally in English |
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.mu010018 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2010561030 |
Summary | George Antheil was a composer, pianist, author, and inventor. He first gained fame and notoriety in the 1920s for his mechanistic compositions. This collection principally consists of letters between George Antheil and his longtime patron, Mary Louise Curtis Bok. Other items include several writings by Antheil, photographs of his staged works, promotional materials, and clippings. |