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Correspondence, 1908-1988 , bulk 1920-1979 (continued)
Personal (non-family) and Professional, 1913-1988 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 3/40 Temple of the People, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 3/41 Thomson, Virgil, 1953-1954, 1976-1979, 1985-1987, undated see also Container 21, East-West Music Encounter Union
BOX-FOLDER 3/42 Tuckwell, Barry, 1976
BOX-FOLDER 3/43 Tureck, Rosalyn, 1981
BOX-FOLDER 3/44 Turnbull, Pete, 1958, 1979, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/45 “T” miscellaneous, 1954, 1974-1984, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/46 Valiant, Margaret, 1946, 1979, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/47 “V” miscellaneous, 1965, 1975-1980
BOX-FOLDER 3/48 Walton, Marion, 1964-1968, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/49 Warren-Findley, Jannelle, 1976-1980
BOX-FOLDER 3/50 WBAI Radio, 1966, 1973
BOX-FOLDER 3/51 Weisgall, Hugo, 1966, 1975-1976
BOX-FOLDER 3/52 Wells, Evelyn, 1947, 1962-1963, 1976-1978
Weschler, Lawrence see Container 21, Ives, Charles
BOX-FOLDER 3/53 White, Lynn, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 3/54 Whitney, Elizabeth G., 1940
Williams, Brent see Container 21, Hayes, Roland
BOX-FOLDER 3/55 Wilson, Dwight, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/56 Wolff, Leona, 1975
Wood, Robert C. see Container 21, Harvard University
BOX-FOLDER 3/57 Wyner, Yehudi, 1978, 1986, undated
BOX-FOLDER 3/58 Wyss, Niklaus, 1975
BOX-FOLDER 3/59 “W” miscellaneous, 1953, 1961-1969, 1972-1976, 1986
BOX-FOLDER 3/60 Yates, Peter, 1966, 1978
BOX-FOLDER 4/1 Yuize, Shin’ichi, 1978-1980 see also Container 21, East-West Music Encounter
BOX-FOLDER 4/2 Zulueta, Jorge, 1973
BOX-FOLDER 4/3 Letters identified by first name, A-G
BOX-FOLDER 4/4 Letters identified by first name, J-L
BOX-FOLDER 4/5 Letters identified by first name, M-T
BOX-FOLDER 4/6 Unidentified, 1913, [1924?], 1954
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Fragments of letters
BOX 4-5 Family, 1908-1988
Correspondence to and from husbands, parents, siblings, in-laws and other family members relating to personal and professional activities. May include material attached to letters. Family members identified by first name only and correspondence addressed to “family” are placed at the end of the subseries. Correspondence both to and from Cowell and a particular individual are usually filed together within each folder. It will be noted when correspondence is separated.
Arranged alphabetically by name of person and chronologically therein.
BOX-FOLDER 4/8 Cotton, Anne Wendela Morrison (SRC's sister), 1965-1977, undated
SRC to AC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/9 Cotton, Anne Wendela Morrison, 1960-1964
AC to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/10 Cotton, Anne Wendela Morrison, 1964-1965
AC to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/11 Cotton, Anne Wendela Morrison, 1966-1977
AC to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/12 Cowell, Henry, 1938
SRC to HC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/13 Cowell, Olive (SRC's mother-in-law), 1941-1948
SRC to OC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/14 Cowell, Olive, 1948-1976
SRC to OC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/15 Cowell, Olive, 1976-1980, undated
SRC to OC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/16 Cowell, Olive, 1976-1977
OC to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/17 Cowell, Olive, 1977-1981
OC to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 4/18 Hawkins, Charles Albert (SRC's father), 1921, undated
SRC to CAH.
BOX-FOLDER 4/19 Hawkins, Charles Albert, 1921-1922, 1937-1952
CAH to SRC and other writings by CAH.
BOX-FOLDER 4/20 Hawkins, Charles Ernest (SRC's half-brother), 1962, 1966
BOX-FOLDER 4/21 Hawkins, Helen, 1968, 1986-1988
BOX-FOLDER 4/22 Hawkins, John “Bud” (SRC's brother), 1912, 1964, undated
BOX-FOLDER 4/23 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison (SRC's mother), 1911-1919
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 4/24 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1920-1921 May
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/1 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1921 Oct.-1921 Dec.
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/2 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1922-1925
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/3 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1934 Oct.-1935 Sept.
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/4 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1935-1936 May
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/5 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1936 June-1937 May
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/6 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1930s
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/7 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1940s
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/8-9 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, undated
SRC to MMH.
BOX-FOLDER 5/10 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1908, 1916, 1940-1943
MMH to her husband and to SRC.
BOX-FOLDER 5/11 Hawkins, Mabel “Muz” Morrison, 1912, 1916, 1934-1935, 1943
To MMH from others.
BOX-FOLDER 5/12 Hawkins, Odelia Comba (SRC's step-mother), 1941-1953
BOX-FOLDER 5/13 Insley, Ida E., 1955-1960
In addition to letters from Ida Insley to SRC, this material contains letters from others relating to Ida Insley’s death and her last will and testament.
BOX-FOLDER 5/14 Mibach, H. J., 1956, 1962
BOX-FOLDER 5/15 Mibach, Jeane Mary Morrison (SRC's sister), 1957
BOX-FOLDER 5/16 Mibach, Lisa (SRC's niece), 1954-1963, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 5/17 Robertson, Kenneth (SRC's ex-husband), 1937, undated
BOX-FOLDER 5/18 Betsy (niece), 1983
BOX-FOLDER 5/19 Nancy (niece), 1985
BOX-FOLDER 5/20 Sally (sister-in-law), 1968, 1981-1983, undated
BOX-FOLDER 5/21 To family from SRC, 1912-1921
BOX-FOLDER 5/22 To family from SRC, 1922-[1928?]
BOX-FOLDER 5/23 To family from SRC, 1941, undated
BOX 6-9 Materials Relating to Fieldwork, 1936-1962
Materials related to Cowell’s field recording trips, from various phases of her career, including reports, fieldnotes, correspondence, memoranda, training documents, lists of songs and recordings, song pamphlets, song transcriptions, articles, drafts of reports and handwritten notes.
Arranged chronologically.
Resettlement Administration Field Trip to North Carolina with John Lomax, 1936
Final report, fieldnotes, annotated song list, correspondence.
BOX-FOLDER 6/1 “Report on Two Weeks’ Trip to North Carolina,” 1936
Written by Sidney Robertson with John Lomax and Frank Brown.
BOX-FOLDER 6/2 Fieldnotes, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 6/3 “Titles and Notes on Tunes that Turned Up in One Form or Another at the Mountain Music and Dance Contests at Asheville, North Carolina, July 23-25, 1936”
BOX-FOLDER 6/4 Correspondence, 1936
see also Container 2, Lomax, John
see also Container 3, Seeger, Charles
Resettlement Administration, 1936-1938
Correspondence, memoranda, field reports, fieldnotes, training documents, song lists, song pamphlets, articles.
Correspondence, memoranda, field reports and notes are arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 6/5 Correspondence, memoranda, notes, 1936 Jan.-Oct.
BOX-FOLDER 6/6 Correspondence, memoranda, field reports, 1936 Nov.
BOX-FOLDER 6/7 Correspondence, memoranda, fieldnotes, 1936 Nov. 21-23
BOX-FOLDER 6/8 Correspondence, memoranda, reports, 1936 Nov. 27-Dec. 30
BOX-FOLDER 6/9 Correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, 1937 Jan.-Feb.
BOX-FOLDER 6/10 Correspondence, memoranda, notes, 1937 Mar.-Apr. 4
BOX-FOLDER 6/11 Correspondence, fieldnotes, 1937 May-June
BOX-FOLDER 6/12 Correspondence, memoranda, reports, 1937 July-Sept.
BOX-FOLDER 6/13 Correspondence, reports, 1937 Oct.-Dec.
BOX-FOLDER 6/14 Correspondence, memoranda, 1938 Jan., undated
BOX-FOLDER 6/15 “Collection of American Traditional Music,” undated
BOX-FOLDER 6/16 Drafts of music program memorandum, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 6/17 Training documents, undated
BOX-FOLDER 6/18 “Harmonica Playing Bibliography,” undated
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