William B. Bradbury collection, 1846-1928 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

Container	Contents

BOX 1	Album
BOX 1		The Album series consists of one bound volume containing holograph music sketches, one letter, and signatures of 19th-century composers.
		Arrangement is by format.
BOX 1		Album containing holograph music sketches, one letter, and signatures of 19th-century composers and others; includes autographs of: Franz Abt, C. F. Becker, Ferdinand Böhme, Walter Damrosch, Ferdinand David, Niels W. Gade, Greissiger, Susette Hauptmann, Hermann Huegeli, Joseph Joachim, C. Klingemann, Hermann Langer, Jenny Lind, Albert Lortzing, F. Mendel, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Ignaz Moscheles, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, A. F. Riccius, E. Friedr. Richter, Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann, J. Vogt, Richard Wagner, Ernst Ferdinand Wenzel, Carl Zöllner, and unidentified others. Typed transcription of a letter from Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy to Bradbury
BOX 2	Photographs
BOX 2		The Photographs series consists of prints of Bradbury, his wife, Ada Esther Fessender Bradbury, and his piano.
		Arrangement is alphabetical by subject.
BOX 2		Photographs of William Bradbury, his wife, Ada Esther Fessender Bradbury, and his piano
BOX 2			Note: One oversize photoprint located in container labeled: Folio 1.
BOX 2	Clippings, 1962
BOX 2		The Clippings series consists of newspaper and magazine articles referring to Bradbury's piano.
		Arrangement is chronological by date.
BOX 1		Newspaper and magazine articles referring to Bradbury's piano
BOX 1 BOX 2 BOX 3	Miscellaneous
BOX 1 BOX 2 BOX 3		The Miscellaneous series consists of artifacts and music related materials of various formats.
		Arrangement is alphabetical by subject.
BOX 1		William B. Bradbury's baton
BOX 2		Letter to the editors of The Evening Post by P. T. Barnum referring to expenses paid to Jenny Lind, 1871. Typed from the newspaper clipping.
BOX 2		Adams, John S. 5000 Musical Terms: Complete Dictionary. Boston: Oliver Ditson, [1851]
BOX 3		Assorted opera librettos
BOX 3		Program, Esther, the Beautiful Queen, Riverside Polytechnic High School, Riverside, CA, 1930

William B. Bradbury collection, 1846-1928

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