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BOX 42-44 Business Papers, 1910s-2001
This series contains documents pertaining to Castro's musical career and the running of two organizations of which he was a member, Grupo Renovación and the Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal.
Arranged in three subseries by subject.
General, 1910s-2001
Documents pertaining to Castro's musical career, including contracts, copyright deposits, correspondence with publishers, and works lists.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 42/18 Barry, 1950s-1999
BOX-FOLDER 42/19 Catalog of works, 1980, 1986
BOX-FOLDER 42/20 Catalog of works, 2001
BOX-FOLDER 43/1 Catalog of works - Editorial Argentina de Música, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/2 Catalog of works - Ricordi, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/3 Copyright registrations, 1937, 1949-1965
BOX-FOLDER 43/4 Editorial Argentina de Música (EAM), 1940s-1988
BOX-FOLDER 43/5 Industrias Eléctricas y Musicales Odeón, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 43/6 Miscellaneous contracts, 1910s, 1926, 1949, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/7 Miscellaneous notes, 1950s, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/8 Performance list, circa 1951
BOX-FOLDER 43/9 Response to Circular General no. 142 - Radio, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/10 Ricordi, 1938-1940
BOX-FOLDER 43/11 Schirmer, 1941-1942
BOX-FOLDER 43/12 Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música (SADAIC), 1940s-1994
BOX-FOLDER 43/13 Teaching information, 1940s-1960s
BOX-FOLDER 43/14 Valoración de Méritos - Banda Municipal, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 43/15 Works list, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/16 Works list - Editorial Argentina de Música , undated
Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal, 1920s-1942
Documents pertaining to the running and organization of the Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal, including correspondence, reports, financial documents, and other materials. Programs of APO performances are found in the Programs and Promotional Materials Series.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 43/17 200ª Audición de la Orquesta Filarmónica, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 43/18 Archivo Musical, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/19 Asamblea General Ordinaria, 1938
BOX-FOLDER 43/20 Concert notes, undated
BOX-FOLDER 43/21 Correspondence - Ansermet, Ernest, 1920s
BOX-FOLDER 44/1 Correspondence - Castro, José María, 1920s-1930s
BOX-FOLDER 44/2 Correspondence - Miscellaneous, 1942, undated
BOX-FOLDER 44/3 Financials, undated
BOX-FOLDER 44/4 Reglamentación de la Orquesta Filarmónica, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 44/5 Reports, 1922, 1939, 1942, and undated
Grupo Renovación, 1929-1986
Documents pertaining to the organization and operation of Grupo Renovación are located in this series, including correspondence and concert information. Programs are found in the Programs and Promotional Materials Series.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 44/6 Concert lists, undated
BOX-FOLDER 44/7-15 Correspondence, 1929-1937
BOX-FOLDER 44/16 Correspondence, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 44/17 Correspondence, 1968
BOX-FOLDER 44/18 Correspondence, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 44/19 Noticia sobre las Actividades del Grupo Renovación, undated
BOX-FOLDER 44/20 Performance list of José María Castro's works, undated
BOX-FOLDER 44/21 Program copies, 1929-1940
BOX-FOLDER 44/22 Scarabino: El Grupo Renovación (1929-1944), 1986
BOX 26-27, 37-38, 44-45 Clippings and Scrapbooks, 1920s-1990s
This series contains newspaper clippings and scrapbooks created by Castro. Some groups of clippings and scrapbooks pertain to specific works, organizations, or people, while others pertain to Castro's career more generally.
Arranged by format, and then chronologically or by subject therein.
Clippings
BOX-FOLDER 37/1 1920s-1960s
BOX-FOLDER 44/23-24 1930s
BOX-FOLDER 38/1 1930s-1940s
BOX-FOLDER 26/15 1933, 1956, and undated
BOX-FOLDER 26/16 1950s-1990s
BOX-FOLDER 45/1 Banda Municipal, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 45/2 Concurso Municipal de Música, 1928
BOX-FOLDER 45/3 Falarka, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 45/4 La otra voz, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 37/2 Paz, Juan Carlos, 1960s-1970s
Scrapbooks
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 1920s-1960s
BOX-FOLDER 27/2 1930
BOX-FOLDER 27/3 1930s-1990s
BOX-FOLDER 27/4 Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal scrapbook, 1920s-1930s
BOX-FOLDER 45/5-6 Asociación del Profesorado Orquestal scrapbook fragments, 1920s-1930s
BOX-FOLDER 45/7-8 Grupo Renovación, 1920s-1940s
BOX 28, 37-38, 45-46 Photographs and Artwork, 1910s-1954
Photographs of Castro, alone and with others, chiefly comprise this series. There are also several drawings and other artistic renderings of Castro.
Arranged by subject.
Castro, alone
BOX-FOLDER 45/9 1910s
BOX-FOLDER 45/10 1920s-1930s
BOX-FOLDER 28/1 Undated
Castro, with others
BOX-FOLDER 45/11 Family?, undated
BOX-FOLDER 45/12 Georgia team, circa 1951
BOX-FOLDER 45/13 Grupo Renovación?, undated
BOX-FOLDER 45/14 Quartet, 1916 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 45/15 Radio Excelsior, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 45/16 Sociedad Argentina de Música de Cámara, 1914
BOX-FOLDER 28/2-6, 46/1-2 Unidentified, undated
Ensembles and performances
BOX-FOLDER 46/3 Banda de Policía, undated
BOX-FOLDER 37/3, 46/4 Banda Municipal, undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/5 LRA Radio Nacional: Radio Splendid, undated
BOX-FOLDER 38/2 Orquesta Filarmónica, 1924
BOX-FOLDER 28/7, 46/7-10 Unidentified, undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/11 Miscellaneous, undated
Other people
BOX-FOLDER 46/12 Castro, Luisa P. de, undated
Note: Castro's mother
BOX-FOLDER 46/13 Obieta, Jorge de, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 46/14 Unidentified, 1916 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/15 Drawings and artwork, 1937 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 37-38, 46 MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Personal Papers, 1907-1993
This series contains documents pertaining to Castro's personal life, including certificates, last will and testament, and biographical information.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 37/4 Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 46/16 Antecedentes, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 46/17-20 Biographical information, undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/21 Birthday poem for daughter, 1915
MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Comisión Permanente de Fiestas Populares, 1937
MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Conservatorio Gaito, 1913
BOX-FOLDER 28/8 Ejercito Argentino, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 46/22 Identification cards, 1930s-1960s
MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Instituto Musical de Santa Cecilia, 1907
BOX-FOLDER 46/27 Medals, 1910, 1931, 1948, and undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/23 Memorial information, 1993 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 46/24 Miscellaneous, 1924, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 37/5 Papal blessing, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 38/3 República Argentina Comisión Nacional de Cultura, 1939, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 46/25 Resumes, undated
BOX-FOLDER 38/4 Sociedad Musical de Socorros Mutuos, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 46/26 Testament, 1974

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