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Subject files containing business papers, legal documents, correspondence, publicity materials, inventories, and other miscellaneous items. Includes extensive documentation related to the contents of WL's library and instrument collection at Saint-Leu and the post-war restitution efforts by DR and others to recover these materials.
Arranged alphabetically be subject.
BOX-FOLDER 172/1 13th anniversary of Landowska's death, 1972
BOX-FOLDER 172/2 70th birthday announcement, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 172/3 75th birthday announcement, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 172/4 80th birthday announcement, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 172/5 Alfred A. Knopf, 1944-1952
BOX-FOLDER 172/6 Association "Les amis de Wanda Landowska," 1987-1999
BOX-FOLDER 172/7 Bach, C.P.E. Concertos, 1930, 1999-2000
BOX-FOLDER 172/8 Biddulph Recordings, 1992-1996
BOX-FOLDER 172/9 BMG Classics, 1999-2001
BOX-FOLDER 172/10 Bollingen Foundation, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 172/11 British Institute of Recorded Sound, 1959-1961
BOX-FOLDER 172/12 Brooklyn School of Music, 1962-1963
BOX-FOLDER 172/13-14 Broude Brothers, 1956-1979, 1999-2000
BOX-FOLDER 173/1 Cadenzas, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 173/2 Care of instruments, 1950-1954
BOX-FOLDER 173/3 Canor, 1993-1995
BOX-FOLDER 173/4 Carl Fischer, 1945-1958
BOX-FOLDER 173/5-17 Centenary, 1978-1987
Correspondence, event planning materials, lectures, and programs
BOX-FOLDER 174/1 Chamber Music Guild, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 174/2 Chapelbrook Foundation, 1967-1970
BOX-FOLDER 174/3 Clavier, 2002
BOX-FOLDER 174/4 Compositions found in Poland, 1978-1979
BOX-FOLDER 174/5-6 Contracts, 1924-1967
BOX-FOLDER 174/7 Deerfield Foundation, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 174/8 Discographies, 1940s-1950s, 1990s
see also International Piano Archive
BOX-FOLDER 174/9 Editions du seuil, 1967-1968
Regarding: Poulenc letters
BOX-FOLDER 174/10 Editor correspondence, 1944-1960
BOX-FOLDER 174/11 EMI, 1959, 1980-1983, 1992
BOX 175 Estate, 1940-1982, 1994
see also Biographical Materials: Personal and legal documents
Last will and distribution of property, post-war restitution, and other materials
BOX-FOLDER 176/1 Etude, 1945-1950
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 European tours, 1947-1950
BOX-FOLDER 176/3 F.D.R. Birthday Memorial Committee, 1952-1953
BOX-FOLDER 176/4 Ford Foundation, 1962-1966
BOX-FOLDER 176/5 France Forever music committee, 1945-1946
BOX-FOLDER 176/6 G. Schirmer, 1943, 1953-1954
BOX-FOLDER 176/7 Goldberg variations [recording], 1947, 1977, 1999
BOX-FOLDER 176/8-9 The Gramophone Co., 1938-1959
BOX-FOLDER 176/10 The Grolier Society, 1948-1949
BOX-FOLDER 176/11 Guest lists and invitations, 1921-1935, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 176/12 Guggenheim fellowship, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 176/13 Hartt College of Music, 1953-1956
BOX-FOLDER 176/14 Hauert-Gavoty, 1955-1956
BOX-FOLDER 176/15 Hildegard Publishing, 1997-1998
RE: Five Polish folk songs
BOX-FOLDER 176/16 Honorary doctorates, 1953-1959
BOX-FOLDER 176/17 Houghton Mifflin, 1951-1960
BOX-FOLDER 176/18 Hurok Attractions, 1943-1943
BOX-FOLDER 177/1-7 International Piano Archive, 1956-1978, 1993-1999
Correspondence and discographies
Inventories, circa 1924?-1949
see also Miscellany: Catalog Cards
BOX-FOLDER 177/8 Saint-Leu, circa 1924?
Earliest known inventory of WL music library
BOX-FOLDER 177/9 Saint-Leu, circa 1939-1940
BOX-FOLDER 177/10-11 Saint-Leu, 1940s
Miscellaneous draft materials and partial inventories
BOX-FOLDER 177/12 New York?, 1940s and undated
BOX-FOLDER 177/13 Books left with Elsa, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 177/14 Lakeville, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 177/15 Record collection, undated
BOX-FOLDER 177/16 Miscellany, 1946 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 177/17 Istituto Internazionale Federico Chopin, 1945-1950
BOX-FOLDER 177/18 Just records, 1949-1951
BOX-FOLDER 178/1 Lakeville house history, 1979 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 178/2 Landowska [documentary film], 1999 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 178/3 Landowska and Menuhin joint recital, 1944-1945, 1999
BOX-FOLDER 178/4-7 Landowska Center, 1970-1976, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 179/1 Landowska Fan Club, 1965
BOX-FOLDER 179/2-10 Landowska on Music, 1963-1993
Correspondence, business papers, publicity materials, and royalties
BOX-FOLDER 179/11 Landowska plays Scarlatti sonatas [recording], 1997-2002
BOX-FOLDER 180/1 Liberation fanfare, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 180/2 Library of Congress, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 180/3 Lost Landowska, 1956-1965
Correspondence related to broadcast tape transfers and other rare live recordings
BOX-FOLDER 180/4 McGraw-Hill, 1963
BOX-FOLDER 180/5 Memorial mass, 1970
BOX-FOLDER 180/6 Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1969-1975
BOX-FOLDER 180/7 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1953-1957
BOX-FOLDER 180/8 Minneapolis Public Library doll exhibit, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 180/9 Miscellany, 2001
BOX-FOLDER 180/10 Music Ancienne, 1924, 1949-1952
Contract, copyright renewal papers, and correspondence related to a proposed 1949 Japanese edition
BOX-FOLDER 180/11 NBC and CBS films, 1979-1980
BOX-FOLDER 180/12 Nef, Isabelle, 1949-1950
RE: Reimbursement
BOX-FOLDER 180/13-15 NEH grants, 1967-1979
BOX-FOLDER 180/16 New Friends of Music, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 180/17 Office of War Information, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 180/18 Orchestral engagements, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 180/19 The Paderewski Foundation, 1951-1952
BOX-FOLDER 180/20 Pathé Marconi, 1947-1964
BOX-FOLDER 181-183/12 Performances, 1942-1955
Correspondence, programs, publicity materials, and other documents related to specifc WL performances
Arranged chronologically
BOX-FOLDER 183/13-19 Pleyel, 1907-1974, 1999
Correspondence, instrument specifications, and other materials
BOX-FOLDER 184/1 Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 184/2 Poulenc, Francis. Concert champetre, 1928-1929
BOX-FOLDER 184/3 Projet d'hommage à Wanda Landowska, undated
BOX-FOLDER 184/4 Radio station lists, undated
BOX-FOLDER 184/5-11, 185-186 RCA Victor, 1943-1969
Includes materials related to A Treasury of Harpsichord Music
BOX-FOLDER 187/1 Republication of Landowska's writings, 1960-1963, 1976-1980
BOX-FOLDER 187/2 Steinway & Sons, 1952-1957
BOX-FOLDER 187/3 The Swiss Music Library, 1951-1952
BOX-FOLDER 187/4 Swiss organ sale, 1968-1969
BOX-FOLDER 187/5 Time, 1942-1952, 1999
BOX-FOLDER 187/6 Tolstoi performances, 1908-1910, 1978-1981
BOX-FOLDER 187/7 The Town Hall, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 187/8 Vogue, 1947-1948, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 187/9 Wanda Landowska plays Bach [recording], 1997-2001
BOX-FOLDER 187/10 Wanda Landowska plays from J.S. Bach's Clavierübung [recording], 1996
BOX-FOLDER 187/11 Wanda Landowska plays Haydn and Mozart [recording], 1996
BOX-FOLDER 187/12 Wertheim harpsichord restoration, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 187/13 What is music?, 1965
Abandoned project between DR and Robert Hawkins
BOX-FOLDER 187/14 Wisdom, 1957
BOX 188-199, 233-235, 238, 247 MAPCASE 4 Photographs, 1869-2000s
Chiefly images of WL alone or with musical dignitaries at Saint-Leu, including Francis Poulenc, Manuel de Falla, and Darius Milhaud. Also includes photographs of historical instruments and artwork, WL masterclasses, the Saint-Leu grounds and concert hall, and other subjects.
Arranged chronologically by date or alphabetically by subject.
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