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Papers of Leopold Damrosch, 1856-1885 (continued)
Correspondence, 1856-1883 (continued)
Liszt, Franz, 1857 (continued)
Photo-reproductions and negatives of letter and translation
BOX-FOLDER 1/22 Miscellaneous, 1856-1881
Typewritten transcript of handwritten letters in German; originals filed under author's name
Contents:
  • Beaulieu-Marconnay, Baron von, 1856
  • Lichtenberg, Theodor, 1871
  • Praller, Friedrich, 1880
  • Ritter, F. L., 1881
  • Unidentified [illegible]
BOX-FOLDER 8/1 New York Sun, 1876
Rolled facsimiles of letters from Leopold Damrosch in Bayreuth
BOX-FOLDER 1/23 Philharmonic Society of New York, 1875-1877 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/24 Praller, Friedrich [?], 1870
BOX-FOLDER 1/25 Ritter, F. L., undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/26 Unidentified, 1857-1871
Writings, 1862
This subseries contains two items, a notebook, and an essay.
Arranged alphabetically by format.
BOX-FOLDER 2/1 Notebook, 1862
Manuscript, poetry for possible settings, and some notes on music
BOX-FOLDER 2/2 On Beethoven's Egmont overture
Music, 1869-1880
This subseries contains four scores, including Damrosch's piano-vocal arrangement of Hector Berlioz's Requiem.
Arranged alphabetically by composer and title therein.
Berlioz, Hector
BOX-FOLDER 2/3 Requiem, 1880
Piano-vocal score with Leopold Damrosch's annotations
G. Schirmer
Damrosch, Leopold
BOX-FOLDER 10/1 Bar not up the heart too closely, 1876
Piano-vocal score
G. Schirmer
BOX-FOLDER 2/4 Melodie für Franz, 1869
Holograph sketch
BOX-FOLDER 10/2 Mother dear, this cavalier, 1876
Piano-vocal score
G. Schirmer
Programs, 1870-1883
This subseries comprises programs for concerts Damrosch conducted and attended.
Arranged alphabetically by organization or event.
BOX-FOLDER 10/3 Arion Society of New York, 1879
BOX-FOLDER 2/6 Beethoven's grosses Musikfest, 1870
BOX-FOLDER 2/7 Breslauer Orchester, 1871
BOX-FOLDER 2/8 The Damrosch Concert, St. Joseph Gazette, 1883 May 26
Miscellany, 1871-1885
This subseries comprises receipts, a scrapbook, envelopes, a lock of hair, and an obituary notice.
Arranged alphabetically by format.
BOX-FOLDER 10/4 Envelopes with notes on materials
Copies of these are in corresponding folders
BOX-FOLDER 2/10 Lock of Leopold's hair
BOX-FOLDER 9/1 Loose clippings from "Nachlass" scrapbook, 1876-1879 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/9 "Nachlass" scrapbook, 1871-1879 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 10/5 Obituary notice of Leopold Damrosch, 1885
BOX-FOLDER 2/5 Receipts (3)
BOX 2-7, 8, 10 Papers of Frank Damrosch and Other Damrosch Family Members, 1836-1969
A large part of the collection consists of the papers of Frank Damrosch and other Damrosch family members. This series includes correspondence, writings, music, financial and legal papers, programs, scrapbooks, iconography, subject files, and papers of the Institute of Musical Art.
Correspondence of Frank Damrosch, 1881-1942
This subseries comprises several hundred letters, with some of the more notable correspondents being Harold Bauer, Andrew Carnegie, Edward Elgar, Percy Grainger, Josef Hofmann, Gustav Mahler, and Sergei Rachmaninov. Many of the letters of Frank Damrosch to his family were destroyed in the 1887 fire. There are, however, a great many letters to his wife Hetty from Europe in 1891. Any letters to or from correspondents who wrote to both Frank Damrosch and other family members are filed together with Frank's correspondence.
Arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then chronologically therein.
BOX-FOLDER 2/12 Auer, Leopold, 1927-1929
BOX-FOLDER 2/11 "A-C" miscellaneous
BOX-FOLDER 2/13 Barrymore, Ethel, undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/14 Bauer, Harold, 1923-1937
BOX-FOLDER 2/15 Bispham, David, 1901 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/16 Bloch, Ernest, 1917 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/17 Budanzky, Artur, undated
Boericke & Tafel
see People's Choral Union
BOX-FOLDER 2/18 Bonci, Alessandro, 1910
BOX-FOLDER 2/19 Brandt, Marianne, 1889-1921
BOX-FOLDER 2/20 Brewer, Horatio, 1905
BOX-FOLDER 2/21 Brockway, Howard, 1912
BOX-FOLDER 2/22 Bülow, Marie von, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 2/23 Campanini, Italo, 1888
BOX-FOLDER 2/24 Carl, William C., 1929
BOX-FOLDER 2/25 Carnegie, Andrew, 1892-1912 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/26 Chadwick, George Whitefield, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 2/27 Christians, Rudolph, 1914
BOX-FOLDER 2/28 Cooper Union, 1893-1900
BOX-FOLDER 3/2 Dalmores, Charles, 1918
BOX-FOLDER 3/3 Damrosch, Clara, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 3/4 Damrosch, Helene, 1893-1904
BOX-FOLDER 3/5-11 Damrosch, Hetty Mosenthal, 1887, 1891, 1901
BOX-FOLDER 3/12 Damrosch, Jeannette, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/13 Damrosch, "Uncle Juju," 1887
BOX-FOLDER 3/14 Damrosch, Walter, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 3/15 Dessoff, Margarete, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 3/16 Dickinson, Clarence, 1917
BOX-FOLDER 3/17 Dippel, A., 1901 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/18 Dunham [?], 1913
BOX-FOLDER 3/1 "D-G" miscellaneous
BOX-FOLDER 3/19 Elgar, Edward, 1904-1917 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/20 Elwes, Gervase and Winifred, 1914 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/21 Erskine, John, 1935-1936
BOX-FOLDER 3/22 Feurstel, Meta, 1888
BOX-FOLDER 3/23 Finley, John H., 1907
BOX-FOLDER 3/24 Fischer, Emil, 1908
BOX-FOLDER 3/25 Fischer, Karl, 1901
BOX-FOLDER 3/26 Flagler, Harry Harkness, 1906-1942 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/27 Friedberg, Carl, 1929-1934
BOX-FOLDER 3/28 Frohman, Daniel, 1933
BOX-FOLDER 4/1 Gabrilowitsch, Ossip, 1908-1929
BOX-FOLDER 4/2 Ganz, Rudolph, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 4/3 Gericke, Wilhelm, 1920-1925
BOX-FOLDER 4/4 Gifford, R. Swain, 1897
BOX-FOLDER 4/5 Glazunov, Alexander, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 4/6 Gluck, Alma, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Goetschius, Percy, 1934-1937
Goodale, John M.
see People's Choral Union
Goodson, Katharine
see Hinton, Arthur and Katharine
BOX-FOLDER 4/8 Gordon, Jacques, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 4/9 Gorgoza, Emilio de, 1899
BOX-FOLDER 4/10 Grainger, Percy, 1914-1938 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/11 Greene, Plunket, 1901-1905
BOX-FOLDER 4/12 Grenfell, Wilfred, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/14 Hadley, Henry, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/15 Hadow, William Henry, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/16 Hampton, Wade, 1927
BOX-FOLDER 4/17 Hanna, C. Augustus, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/18 Henderson, William James, 1933
BOX-FOLDER 4/19 Henschel, George, 1905
Hewitt, Abram S.
see Cooper Union
BOX-FOLDER 4/20 Higginson, Henry L., 1896
BOX-FOLDER 4/21 Hinton, Arthur and Katharine, 1908-1909
BOX-FOLDER 4/22 Hofmann, Josef,1908-1918
BOX-FOLDER 4/23 Hoover, Herbert, 1921
BOX-FOLDER 4/24 Hutcheson, Ernest, 1929-1936
BOX-FOLDER 4/13 "H-M" miscellaneous
BOX-FOLDER 4/25 Indy, Vincent d', 1921
BOX-FOLDER 4/26 Joachim, Joseph, 1898 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/27 Johnson, Edward, 1935
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