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LCCN:
2017570265
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Correspondence, 1929-1977
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This series primarily consists of letters between Finney and members of his
family. Of note is correspondence related to his commission from violinist Yehudi
Menuhin for the 1958 Brussels World Fair, including letters between Finney and
Menuhin, the U. S. Department of State, and the C. F. Peters Corporation regarding
the publication of the work. All materials in this series are cataloged in
ML94.F55. |
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Arranged alphabetically by name. |
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Boulanger, Nadia,
undated
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C. F. Peters Corporation, 1958
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Note: Correspondence
with Walter Hinrichsen and Fritz Oberdoerffer |
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Finney, Caroline M., 1935, 1954-1958
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Finney, Nat S., 1974-1975 and
undated
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Finney, Ross (Son), 1956, 1962
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Finney, Ross Lee, 1924-1976 and
undated
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Twenty folders |
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Finney, Ross Lee Sr., 1931-1932
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Finney, Theodore (Gus), 1928-1977
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Two folders |
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Harvard University, 1929
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Kirkpatrick, John, 1950-1962
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Library of Congress, 1962
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Menuhin, Yehudi, 1957-1958
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Miscellaneous, 1955-1971
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U. S. Department of State, 1957-1958
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Verrall, John, 1945
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Unidentified, 1962-1964
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Note: All addressed to
Nat S. Finney |
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LCCN:
2017570265
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Miscellany, 1930-1968
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This series contains a variety of materials gifted by Finney's brother,
musicologist Theodore M. Finney. Included are newspaper clippings, photographs of
Finney and family, programs for performances of his works, and drafts for two
commencement speeches given by Finney. Also present are approximately forty
responses to a questionnaire sent by Finney in late 1942 to prominent American
composers of the twentieth century regarding the role of the composer in war-time.
Notable respondents include Ernst Bacon, Elliott Carter, Aaron Copland, David Diamond,
Walter Piston, Quincy Porter, and William Schuman. All materials in this series
are cataloged in ML94.F55. |
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Arranged alphabetically by subject. |
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Clippings, 1952, 1961-1967 and
undated
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Miscellany, undated
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Photographs, 1930 and undated
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Programs, 1931-1968 and
undated
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Two folders |
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Speeches, 1959 and undated
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Survey responses, 1943
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