Federal Music Project collection, 1935-1948 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Composers' Index, 1936-1941 and undated (continued)
BOX 23-276		Subject
			The Subject files consist of typescript correspondence, lists, reports, addresses, notes and press clippings.
			Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX 23			Additions to index since March 1940
				(1 folder)
BOX 23			Addresses of composers
				(2 folders)
BOX 23			Composers: biographies, correspondence, lists, notes
				(3 folders)
BOX 23			Federal Theatre Project list of American music
				(1 folder)
BOX 23			Press releases and reviews and sample index
				(1 folder)
BOX 23			Replies to index letters
				(1 folder)
BOX 276			State breakdowns on composers
				(2 folders)
BOX 276			Various lists on composers
				(4 folders)
BOX 278		Type of Composition
			The Type of Composition files consist of typescript lists of composers and their works; requests for catalogs; information from composers; miscellaneous incomplete records.
			Arranged alphabetically by type of composition, then by composer.
BOX 278			Cantatas
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Chamber music
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Chorus
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Chorus with orchestra
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Concerti
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Fantasies
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Instrumental solos
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Liturgical
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Marches
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Miscellaneous
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Opera
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Overtures
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Pageants
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Rhapsodies
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Selections
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Solos with orchestra
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Suites
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Symphonic and tone poems
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Symphonies
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Various--Americana, Cantatas, Concerti, Sacred works, Symphonies
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Vocal solos
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Waltzes
				(1 folder)
BOX 278			Requests for catalogs and information from composers
				(2 folders)
BOX 278			Miscellaneous incomplete records
				(1 folder)
BOX 24-33, 232-262	Bio-Bibliographical Index of Musicians, 1936-1940 and undated
BOX 24		Correspondence
			Correspondence consists of typescript and handwritten correspondence.
			Arranged in reverse chronological order.
BOX 24			1937-40
				(1 folder)
BOX 25		Index
			The Index files consist of typescript and handwritten bibliographies and lists of musicians.
			Arranged alphabetically by category.
BOX 25			Appendix
				(1 folder)
BOX 25			Drafts
				(4 folders)
BOX 25			Final
				(1 folder)
BOX 25			Preface
				(1 folder)
BOX 25			Uncorrected
				(1 folder)
BOX 232-262		Index Cards
			The Index Cards are divided into five categories: Authors, Books, Books on Folk Music, Musicians and Processing.
			Each category is arranged alphabetically by name, title or subject.
BOX 232-235			Authors
				4 boxes
BOX 236-241			Books
				6 boxes
BOX 242-246			Books, folk music
				5 boxes
BOX 247-258			Musicians
				12 boxes
BOX 259-262			Processing
				4 boxes
BOX 26-33		Musicians
			The Musicians files consist of draft and omitted handwritten lists of musicians and their specialty.
			Arranged alphabetically by name.
BOX 26-32			Draft
BOX 26				A-Ber
					(6 folders)
BOX 27				Bes-Che
					(6 folders)
BOX 28				Chi-D
					(7 folders)
BOX 29				E-Gog
					(7 folders)
BOX 30				Gol-Siz
					(6 folders)
BOX 31				Ske-U
					(7 folders)
BOX 32				V-Z
					(10 folders)
BOX 33			Omitted
BOX 33				A-C, W
					(8 folders)
BOX 24		Subject
			The Subject files consist of typescript and handwritten memoranda, lectures, bibliographies, biographies of musicians, syllabi, newspaper clippings and various lists.
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