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BOX 43-55 Business Papers, 1904-1981
The Business Papers series, which encompasses the business affiliations of Ernest Bloch and his son Ivan, includes contracts, business correspondence, royalty statements, and other items. It is divided into two subseries: Ernest Bloch Business Papers and Ivan Bloch Business Papers. Correspondence relating to the settling of Ernest Bloch's estate are included among the subseries for the respective music publishers.
Arranged alphabetically by name of organization, then alphabetically by type of material, and chronologically therein.
BOX 43-52 Part 1: Ernest Bloch Business Papers, 1909-1981
A. & G. Carisch, 1930-1979
BOX-FOLDER 43/1-3 Business royalty statements, 1930-1978
BOX-FOLDER 43/4 Contracts, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 43/5-8 Correspondence, 1933-1934, 1950-1961, 1977-1979
BOX-FOLDER 43/9 Miscellany, 1952, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/10 America-Israel Cultural Foundation, 1967
Letter to Ivan Bloch and family members from Gideon Paz
American Guild of Authors and Composers (AGAC), 1978-1980
BOX-FOLDER 43/11 Business royalty statements, 1979-1980
BOX-FOLDER 43/12 Correspondence, 1978-1980
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), 1929-1981
BOX-FOLDER 43/13-17 Business royalty statements, 1956-1981
BOX-FOLDER 43/18 Contracts, 1963-1966, 1975
BOX-FOLDER 43/19-22 Correspondence, 1944-1980
Correspondents include Herman Finkelstein, Otto A. Harbach, Bernard Kroman, Sylvia Rosenberg, Deema Taylor, Stanley Adams, Margaret Attisani, Marilyn Dittmar, Nicholas Arcomano, Martin Bookspan, Arnold Gurvitch, and Ancil Payne
BOX-FOLDER 43/23 Miscellany, 1929, 1961-1981, undated
Includes miscellaneous correspondence, check stubs, notice of ASCAP class action, ASCAP membership certificate, other items
BOX-FOLDER 43/24 Beethoven Association, 1923
Letter from O.G. Sonneck to EB extending membership privileges
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., 1927-1979
BOX-FOLDER 44/1-7 Business royalty statements, 1939-1951, 1957-1979
BOX-FOLDER 44/8 Copyrights, 1965, 1972-1973
BOX-FOLDER 44/9-15 Correspondence, 1927, 1939-1979
Correspondents include David S. Adams, R. Ampenoff, George Antheil, Betty Randolph Bean, Leslie A. Boosey, Ernest Chapman, Alex Cohen, Helen Dower, Albert Elkus, Sylvia W. Goldstein, A. Haeringer, Ralph Hawkes, H. W. Heinshimer, L. Hirsch, Muriel James, N. Krey, Pierre Monteux, A. P. Pool, W. Stuart Pope, Pearl Ricketts, C. A. Rosen, Ernst Roth, Andrew Schulhof, David E. Sengstack, Gertrude Smith, Erwin Stein, David Stevens, Ida May Tomadelli, G. H. Trent, Godfrey Turner, Sylvia Wallach, John Owen Ward, and Harold Winkler
BOX-FOLDER 44/16 Miscellany, 1944, 1952, 1964-1969, 1978, undated
Broude Brothers, 1934-1981
BOX-FOLDER 45/1-3 Business royalty statements, 1957-1979
BOX-FOLDER 45/4 Contracts, 1934, 1954-1980
BOX-FOLDER 45/5-11 Correspondence, 1952-1981
Correspondents include Anahid Ajemian, Peter J. Basch, Ruth Berges, Florence Berman, Natalie B. Berton, Alexander Broude, Irving Broude, Ronald Broude, Pablo Casals, Nathalie A. Davis, Robert Gould, Hampton & Weiss, Efrem Krutz, Dodie Lefebre, F. E. C. Leuckart, Yehudi Menuhin, John Pearl, Barbara A. Petersen, Virginia Red, Clifford G. Richter, Arthur R. Schor, David K. Sengstack, Clayton Summy, Alfred D. Urbach, Ivan Wiener, Arthur Yolkoff
BOX-FOLDER 45/12 Miscellany, 1957, 1964, 1973-1979, undated
C. C. Birchard and Company, 1925-1957
BOX-FOLDER 46/1 Business royalty statements, 1929-1956
BOX-FOLDER 46/2 Contracts, 1925-1933
BOX-FOLDER 46/3 Copyrights, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 46/4-9 Correspondence, 1925-1933, 1939-1956
Correspondents include Margery Armitage, Clarence C. Birchard, David L. Buttolph, Harry Coopersmith, Peter W. Dykema, Albert I. Elkus, Anita Frank, Ella M. Graham, Herrold E. Headley, Margaret T. Hills, Nelson M. Jansky, Donald F. Malin, Muriel J. McOsker, A. Moran, Abram Moses, Moshe Nathanson, Ferdinand Pecora, Gladys Pitcher, Pittsburgh International Music Festival, Olive Richardson, Virginia L. Safer, David Stevens, J. Lilian Vandevere,
Carl Fischer Inc., 1923-1981
BOX-FOLDER 47/1-5 Business royalty statements, 1933-1938, 1957-1978
BOX-FOLDER 47/6 Contracts, 1924-1928, 1939, 1945-1956, 1967
BOX-FOLDER 47/7 Copyrights, 1967
BOX-FOLDER 47/8-14 Correspondence, 1923-1932, 1938-1981
Correspondents include Alfredo Antonini, Edson P. Bradley, Marion Breck, Arthur Cohen, Frank H. Connor, Walter Fischer, Agnes M. Fleming, Eric von der Goltz, C. W. Greenamyer, Arthur A. Hauser, Henson Markham, Charles H. Marsh, Ann C. Mathews, Warren G. MacKenzie, Sally McBride, W. Meinhardt, Audrey Nelson, Gustave Reese, Gustav Saenger, A. S. Schaefer, Harold Strauss, Gretl Urban, Robert J. Wattoff, Robert Weiss, Edith A. Whyte
BOX-FOLDER 47/15 Miscellany, 1923, 1963-1969
Cleveland Institute of Music, 1920-1925
BOX-FOLDER 48/1-5 Admininstrative files, 1921-1925
BOX-FOLDER 48/1 Evaluations of teachers and students, 1925, undated
BOX-FOLDER 48/2 Financial data, 1921-1923, undated
BOX-FOLDER 48/3 Membership Committee, 1922-1925, undated
BOX-FOLDER 48/4 Promotional materials, 1922-1923, undated
BOX-FOLDER 48/5 Reports to Board of Directors, 1921-1925
BOX-FOLDER 48/6 Clippings, 1925, undated
BOX-FOLDER 48/7 Contracts, 1920-1924
Also includes notes and correspondence related to contracts
BOX-FOLDER 48/8-13 Correspondence, 1920-1925
Correspondents include Newton D. Baker, Harold Bauer, Laura Bohhslay, Kenneth M. Bradley, Charles E. Briggs, Charles Cahier, Sheldon Cary, Willard M. Clapp, Eleanor Clarage, Ada Clement, George Davis, Robert E. Derringer, Olin Downes, Henry Dreher, Annie Friedberg, Solomon Goldman, John A. Hoffman, Alfred E. Human, Hubbard Hutchinson, Otto H. Kahn, J. Francis Maguire, S. Mallet-Prevost, Frederic McConnell, Cadance Meakle, Phillip Miner, R. R. Paynter, Lillian Rogers, Clara L. Rossin, Beryl Rubinstein, Gustav Saanger, Martha B. Sanders, Gertrude G. Seiberling, C. L. Seilers, Victor M. Sincere, H. W. Smith, Andrew Squire, Thomas Whitney Surette, Ernest Urchs, among others
General correspondence as well as letters relating to the establishment of the institute
Edizioni Suvini-Zerboni, 1909-19080
BOX-FOLDER 49/1 Business royalty statements, 1909-1976
BOX-FOLDER 49/2 Contracts, 1909-1938, undated
Includes Ivan Bloch's 1967 translation of 1938 contract
BOX-FOLDER 49/3 Copyrights, 1967-1968, 1979
BOX-FOLDER 49/4-10 Correspondence, 1936-1939, 1947-1980
Correspondents include Pierre Colombo, Paolo Giordani, Ettore Panizza, Paolo Ruziska, Susi Sugar
BOX-FOLDER 49/11 Miscellany, 1910, 1937, 1953, 1967, 1973-1976, undated
Includes EB's 1937 notes for the interpretation of his Macbeth, translated by his daughter Lucienne Bloch
Ernest Bloch Society, 1965-1978
BOX-FOLDER 49/12 Correspondence, 1964-1970
Correspondents include Ivan Bloch, Elizabeth Burton, Abe Fortas, David A. Girling, Victor Gordon, Gary Paul Letherer, Claire McIlvain, Iola McIntyre, Eugene Moon, Marilyn Swanson, Sidney Tarpinian
BOX-FOLDER 49/13 Ernest Bloch Society Bulletin, 1967-1978
BOX-FOLDER 49/14 Miscellany, 1973-1976
EB discography and 1976 brochure catalog of EB works
F.E.C. Leuckart, 1924-1979
BOX-FOLDER 49/15- Business royalty statements, 1930-1931
BOX-FOLDER 49/16 Copyrights, 1946, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 49/17-24 Correspondence, 1924-1931, 1938, 1956-1958, 1966-1979
Correspondents include F. E. C. Leuckart, John Pearl (for Associated Music Publishers, Inc.), Milton Peckarsky, Eric Sander, Martin Sander
BOX-FOLDER 49/25 Miscellany, 1924, 1930, 1946, undated
BOX-FOLDER 49/26 G. Ricordi & Co., Inc., 1939
Letters from G. Interrante and Benato Tasselli
G. Schirmer, Inc., 1917-1980
BOX-FOLDER 50/1-10 Business royalty statements, 1923-1939, 1957-1979
BOX-FOLDER 50/11 Contracts, 1917-1923, 1936-1940, 1949-1955
BOX-FOLDER 51/1 Copyrights, 1950-1979
BOX-FOLDER 51/2-15 Correspondence, 1917-1980
Correspondents include Sydelle Ackman, A. F. Albrecht, Adolph Baller, Jacqueline Blancard, Nathan Broder, Ernest Chapman, Alexander Cohen, Carl Deis, J. L. Dilworth, Julia Doerschuk, Carl Engel, W. Rodman Fay, Harold Flammer, Gertrude Gailinger, Rose Grunain, E. B. Hall, A. Harris, H. W. Heinsheimer, L. Hirsch, Saveria Jenkins, D. Kanner, Myra Klein, L. Kryger, Marson Marble, Claire McIlvain, Agnes Moynihan, Edward Murphy, Eugene Noon, I. Peurs, Gabriel Pierné, Fyat Raines, Gustave Reese, Hugo Riesenfeld, A. Rothschild, Victor Sander (of The Bailey Company), A. Swinburne Schirmer, Gustave Schirmer, Rudolph Schirmer, Oscar Sonneck, George Sturm, Sidney Tarpinian, M. E. Tompkins, Paul Wittke, and others
BOX-FOLDER 51/16 Miscellany, 1917-1924, 1950-1953, 1963-1971
BOX-FOLDER 52/1 Galliard Limited, 1965, 1976-1979
BOX-FOLDER 52/2 Hawkes and Son, 1927
Joseph Williams Limited, 1951-1980
BOX-FOLDER 52/3 Business royalty statements, 1954-1958
BOX-FOLDER 52/4 Contracts, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 52/5 Copyrights, 1980
BOX-FOLDER 52/6-7 Correspondence, 1950-1959, 1965
Correspondence to and from Florian Williams
BOX-FOLDER 52/8 Miscellany, 1953, 1980, undated
Library of Congress, 1925-1987
BOX-FOLDER 52/9-10 Correspondence, 1934-1976
Correspondents include Linn R. Blanchard, Nathan R. Einhorn, Alton H. Keller, Richard s. MacCarteney, Harold Spivacke
BOX-FOLDER 52/11-12 Lists of Bloch Compositions at Library of Ccongress, 1925-1961, circa 1971, undated
BOX-FOLDER 52/13 Miscellany, 1934, 1987, undated
Documentation of Bloch material on deposit or donated
BOX-FOLDER 52/14 M.E. Demets, 1904
Contract with music publisher
BOX-FOLDER 52/15 Mills Music, Inc., 1957
BOX-FOLDER 52/16 Novelle & Co. Ltd., 1938
Summy-Birchard Publishers, 1957-1979
BOX-FOLDER 52/25 Business royalty statements, 1957-1979
BOX-FOLDER 52/17 Contracts, 1973
BOX-FOLDER 52/19-24 Correspondence, 1957-1979
Correspondents include Diana Beeton, Albert Berman, Helen Bobbitt, Edward A. Chasins, Richard Cornwell, Robert Dahnert, Paul Hamil, B. J. Harrod, Van Lier Lanning, Eugene R. Lehr, George London, E. C. McAuliff, Thomas J. McIntyre, Myra Miller, Robert G. Olson, Arnold Perris, Gladys Pitcher, Roberta Savler, David K. Sengstack, Herbert Shapiro, in addition to Bloch family
BOX-FOLDER 52/25-26 Legal Correspondence, 1959-1967
Largely regarding ownership, copyrights, and royalties
BOX-FOLDER 52/27 Miscellany, 1960-1964, 1975-1979, undated
Includes list of copyright registration numbers
BOX-FOLDER 52/28 Universal Edition, Inc., 1924-1934
BOX 53-55 Part 2: Ivan Bloch Business Papers
Center for Creative Photography, 1912-1979
Primarily materials documenting establishment of the Erich Bloch photography archives at the Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona
BOX-FOLDER 53/1 Contracts, 1975-1979
BOX-FOLDER 53/2-8 Correspondence, 1975-1979
Correspondents include Ansel Adams, Ron Caplan, James L. Enyeart, Eric Johnson, Harold Jones, Marian Kolisch, Terence R. Pitts, Allan Porter, Andrea Rawle, Sally Robertson, John P. Schaefer, Bonnie Scheckenberg, Sandy Schwartz, Julia Scully, Leicester H. Sherrill, the Bloch family, and others
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