Guide to the Frederick P. Williams papers PA Mss 72
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Series I. Artist Files
Creatore, Giuseppe
"Giuseppe Creatore," by Frederick Williams, Hillandale News No. 210 1996
"Giuseppe Creatore: Flamboyant Genius of the Concert Stage," by Frederick Williams, ARSC Vol. 31, No. 1 2000
"Giuseppe Creatore: The Life and Recorded Legacy," by Frederick Williams, ARSC Presentation 1988
Articles, programs xeroxes undated
Programs, clippings xeroxes undated
Notes, clippings undated
Correspondence: Daniel Cillis undated
Correspondence: Solomon Goodman undated
Correspondence: other undated
Interview transcript with Sam and Alba Carollo, Luigi Creatore undated
Creatore Band recordings undated
Rigler-Deutsch Index xeroxes undated
Biography notes undated
Biography and notes 1997
Biography 1999
Biography, corrected for Barry Ashpole 2000
Biography and discography undated
Kryl, Bohumir
ARSC lecture 1992
CD project undated
Scrapbook xeroxes undated
Miscellaneous artists
Bell, William J. undated
Blankenburg, Hermann Ludwig undated
Clarke, Herbert - CD project undated
Clarke, Herbert - research undated
Contorno, Nicholas J. undated
Dodworth, Harvey B. undated
Giannini, Ferruccio undated
Haight, John T. undated
Harper, Robert undated
Hazel, John undated
Hoe, Robert undated
Hoe, Robert - letters 1975-1978
Hoe, Robert - letters 1979-1989
Hummel, Silas E. undated
Kendziora, Carl undated
Kiefer, Joe undated
King, Karl undated
Koennecke, Emil undated
Lanin, Howard undated
Longy, Georges undated
Lufsky, Marshall undated
Missud, Jean undated
Ormandy, Eugene undated
Rogers, Walter B. undated
Schoendorfer, Frank undated
Sodero, Cesare undated
Stokowski, Leopold undated
Swift, George undated
Thaviu, Alexander Freiman undated
White, Edna undated
Wilson, Meredith undated
Minichini, Salvatore
Correspondence: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Minichini, news clipping undated
Correspondence: Elisa Koehler undated
ARSC lecture 1994 June 11
Articles, programs xeroxes, business card undated
Research material, xeroxes undated
Associated Musicians of Greater New York Journal undated
Pryor, Arthur
Clippings, correspondence undated
Discography undated
LP project materials undated
LP project finished liner notes undated
Sousa, John Philip
Band personnel 1892-1931
Band personnel 2000
Biography by Helen Sousa Abert, as told to Al G. Wright undated
Biographies by Fred Williams undated
Clippings undated
Sousa and Herbert Clarke - testimony on patents undated
Centennial celebration undated
Correspondence: Alfred Ricciardi undated
Discography of marches on Crystal Records undated
Discography by Paul Bierley undated
Discography by Paul Bierley (draft) undated
Discography by Paul Bierley (draft of chapter 1) undated
Keith Brion and the New Sousa Band undated
Sousa LP project undated
Series II. Band Files
Notes
American brass bands undated
Banda di Chieti undated
Coast Guard band undated
Cornet, trumpet research 1 undated
Cornet, trumpet research 2 undated
Cornet, trumpet research 3 undated
Eastman Wind Ensemble undated
Great American community band undated
Italian bands undated
Marine band project 1 undated
Marine band project 2 undated
Marine band project correspondence undated
Navy band undated
Pioneer concert, military band recordings undated
Valley Forge national history park undated
Ward Hodge notebook undated
Ward Hodge notes 1 undated
Ward Hodge notes 2 undated
Ward Hodge notes 3 undated
Articles
"A Brief History of Brass Band Music in Williamsport, PA," by John Hunsinger undated
"Bassoonists I Have Known," by Harrington E. Crissey Jr. The Double Reed, Vol. 25, No. 1 2002
"Breakdown," "Pyaduchov's Law," JALT articles on Russian soloists undated
Mit klingendem Spiel, translation 1996
Bands in Ecuador undated
Clippings from The Leader undated
Cornet and trumpet exercises by Del Staigers undated
Enrico Caruso, by J. Freestone and H.J. Drummond undated
History of the U.S. marine band, by Kenneth William Carpenter undated
Indiana University tuba-euphonium oral history project, by Carole Nowicke undated
Italian band articles undated
Jazz Museum of Hamburg undated
Kiefer brass band instruments undated
Miscellaneous clippings 1930s, 1940s
Miscellaneous clippings 2 undated
Miscellaneous clippings, from Frank Byrne undated
On the Go: A Critical biography of the life and work of Edwin Franko Goldman and the Goldman band, by Herbert N. Johnston, Part I undated
On the Go: A Critical biography of the life and work of Edwin Franko Goldman and the Goldman Band, by Herbert N. Johnston, Part II undated
Pennsy Pops undated
Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part I 1980
Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part II (Chapters V-VIII) 1980
Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part III (Chapters IX-end) 1980
Radio Music Transcription Services - Rodney W. Baum undated
Record dating guide undated
School band recordings undated
Strike up the bands! undated
The copyrights of Edward T. Paul undated
University band songs undated
US Army Band xeroxed materials undated
Wind bands of nineteenth Century Italy, by James Herbert undated
Wyoming historical and geological society xeroxes undated
"Zavertal and the Royal artillery band," by Henry George Farmer undated
Series III. Articles by Frederick P. Williams
"A History of recorded pioneer wind literature" undated
"Ideas on beginning a 78's Record collection" 1973
"Scots guard and Black watch pipers Give stirring performance" undated
"Stabsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr: A First rate band" undated
"The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 1 undated
"The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 2 undated
"The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 3 undated
"The Times as Reflected in the Victor Black Label," Parts 1-3 undated
"Brass band cylinders and micro-groove disc recordings" 1903-1960
"Concert, military band ramblings" undated
ITG - "Cornet solos by pioneer American recording artists" before 1906
"Review: The Music Men, by Margaret H. Hazen and Robert M. Hazen" undated
Various band music articles and ARSC lectures (master copies) undated
Willow Grove Park, Chestnut Hill local news undated
Willow Grove Park, master copies undated
Willow Grove Park, sent to Meredith Wilson undated
Willow Grove Park, notes undated
Willow Grove Park, presentation materials undated
Willow Grove Park, postcards undated
Willow Grove Park, programs, clippings, xeroxes undated
Sousa band articles 1892-1922
Recorded Sousa marches research undated
Recorded Sousa marches draft undated
Series IV. University of Iowa Special Collections: Chautauqua Collection
Chautauqua Collection Info undated
Al Sweet undated
Thaviu undated
Vitale undated
Weber undated
Various 1 undated
Various 2 undated
Kryl 1 undated
Kryl 2 undated
Kryl 3 undated
Kryl 4 undated
Kryl 5 undated
Kryl 6 undated
Kryl 7 undated
Series V. Musicians Protection Agency Directories
1898
1900
1902
1903
1908
copy 1 1909
copy 2 1909
1910
1911
1913
1914
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1922-1924
1923
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1931
Series VI. Sound Recording Files
Record Research Associates
Directories undated
Finance, administration undated
Presentations undated
Questionnaire undated
"Minutes" supplemental information undated
Correspondence 1 undated
Correspondence 2 undated
Circus
Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth - score undated
Circus band articles undated
Circus LP research undated
Circus LP xeroxes 1 undated
Circus LP xeroxes 2 undated
Circus World Museum xeroxes undated
Circus scrapbook articles undated
Circus scrapbook photos, postcards undated
Circus scrapbook miscellaneous undated
Collections, want lists
Collection of Ada Jones Memorial undated
Collection of Andre Jobin 1 undated
Collection of Andre Jobin 2 undated
Collection of Bill Bryant undated
Collection of Bill Legere undated
Collection of Bill Pruyn undated
Collection of Bryen E. Lorenz undated
Collection of Dolores Wishart undated
Collection of John M. Johnston undated
Collection of M. Janoff undated
Collection of Paul Bierley undated
Collection of Price James Memorial Library undated
Collection of Richard Bull undated
Discographical list 1 undated
Discographical list 2 undated
Discographical list 3 undated
Discographical list 4 undated
Discographical list 5 undated
Discographical list 6 undated
Discographical list 7 undated
Fred Williams collection: 78s undated
Fred Williams collection: radio transcriptions undated
Fred Williams want list: Eastman Wind Ensemble undated
Fred Williams want list: Edison cylinders undated
Fred Williams want list: Robert Hoe records undated
Fred Williams want list: various undated
Gus Kuhlman want list undated
Record auctions, exchanges
1970s
1980-1986
1987
1988
1991
1991
1991
1991
2000s
Outgoing 1 undated
Outgoing 2 undated
Various auctions undated
Series VII. Discographies
American vintage labelography undated
Conway band undated
Flute and Piccolo recordings undated
Geiger, Loren undated
Gennett masters, military bands 1924-1934
Gennett masters, early recordings undated
Gennett masters, lateral 100s undated
Gennett masters, lateral 7000s undated
Gennett masters, NY, 7736-9120 undated
Gennett masters, Richmond, IN, 11000-12052 undated
Gennett masters, vertical 1000s undated
Gennett masters, vertical 100s undated
Gennett masters, vertical 5000s undated
Gluck, Alma undated
Hoe, Robert undated
Italian bands undated
Italian wind instrumental music undated
Kendziora, Carl undated
Lavalle, Paul undated
Mantia, Simone undated
Mendez, Raphael undated
New York Military band, Edison 1907-1929
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company band undated
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 undated
Salvation Army band undated
Sinatra, Frank - discography, filmography 1 undated
Sinatra, Frank - discography, filmography 2 undated
Spanish bands undated
U.S. Recording co. Elite 1 undated
U.S. Recording co. Elite 2 undated
Victor 12" military dance records discography undated
Victor records catalogue 1913-1923
Victor records catalogue 1924-1935
Wiedoft, Rudy undated
Cornet, trumpet, horn, bugle solo recordings undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 1-2 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, section 3 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 4-6 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 7-8 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 9-13 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, section 14 [draft] undated
Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 15, 16, 20 [draft] undated
Thesaurus Transcriptions Vol. 1 undated
World Radio Transcriptions 100-758 undated
World Transcriptions Original Series 1-11268 undated
Series VIII. Catalogues
NBC thesaurus military band undated
Library of Congress Rigler-Deutsch Index undated
Victor numerical list of records 1906 March 1
Victor numerical list of records 1907 May 1
Victor numerical list of records 1911
Lista numérico de discos Victor, Julio 1911
Victor numerical list of records, 1 1923
Victor numerical list of records, 2 1923
Victor numerical list of records, 1 1928
Victor numerical list of records, 2 1928
King Oliver, Gennett 1923
RCA South American catalogue 1930
Indestructible Records undated
Emerson catalogue 1921 September
Early Columbia, Busy Bee Pathé 1923
HMV La Voce del Padrone 1898-1929
National Gram-o-phone Records 1899 June
Bluebird Filter Records ledger cards undated
Crown Sunrise ledger cards undated
Various ledger cards undated
Victor ledger cards undated
Muzak 800-999 undated
Muzak 1000-1199 undated
Muzak 1200-1399 undated
Muzak 1400-1599 undated
Muzak 1600-1799 undated
Muzak 1800-1999 undated
Muzak 2000-2199 undated
Muzak 2200-2399 undated
Muzak 2400-2599 undated
Muzak 2600-2799 undated
Muzak 2800-2899 undated
Series IX. Correspondence
From Cuba and Mexico 1916-1920
From Cuba and Mexico 1921-1928
From South Africa 1927-1928
From London 1928
From London 1929-1930
From Bulgaria 1929-1931
From Bulgaria 1932-1933
Concerning deaths of FW's parents 1932-1933
Other letters, cards, invitations undated
Postcards early 20th century
Older letters (FPW Sr.'s father) undated
Irate letter from Paul Bierley 1990
Leonard Smith undated
Pat Wheeler, incoming undated
Pat Wheeler, outgoing undated
Rick van Santwood undated
Solomon Goodman undated
Request for research funding undated
Various correspondence, postcards undated
Series X. Local Activities
Charles Dickens theater performance undated
Pastorius Park concerts undated
Symphony Club information undated
Series XI. Miscellaneous
CV Fred Williams undated
Gramophone needles (fibre, steel) undated
Garrard Transcription Motor Manual undated
Miscellaneous personal items undated
Victor mailings for Gimbels and Jno. N. Taylor circa 1919
Letters from a Globe Trotter (Elmer D. Raymond), Written for Members of the Round-the-World Society (bound volume) undated
Sweet Caporal cigarette cards undated
Series XII. Posters
Empire Theater, Philadelphia 1891
Sousa advertisements 1895, 1923
Columbia Grafonola 1920
The Etude - Sigrid Onegin 1923
Giuseppe Creatore 1925
Geo W. Simons Bro - Sword Manufacturing and Jewelers undated
New York Times 1912, 1914
Creatore's band undated
Berliner Gramophone undated
Graphophone Grand undated
United States Army band tribute to Merle Evans undated
Series XIII. Programs
Lakewood: J. Howard Richardson's miniature symphonic orchestra 1900
Maplewood casino programs undated
Maplewood morning concert programs 1900-1902
National Home Orchestra: opera house, Togus, Maine 1893-1894
Adelina Patti's farewell program 1903
Arthur Pryor undated
Blossom Time 1941
Community Concert Association undated
Dance recital programs undated
Ellery Band in Chicago xeroxes undated
Her Majesty's Opera Company undated
Hunting Park undated
Ladies' minstrel and vaudeville program 1904
Miscellaneous programs 1920-1949
Italian conductors in New York 1926-1934
Philadelphia programs 19th century
Oberlin college undated
Percy Grainger at Emery auditorium, OH 1928
Sousa programs [1] undated
Sousa programs [2] undated
Various song programs undated
Willow Grove park undated
York, PA programs undated
American Academy of Music undated
Star Gambol of the Lambs 1898
Series XIV. Photos
Personal
South Africa mines undated
South America undated
Postcard photos undated
Fred P. Williams (father) undated
Emma Williams (mother) and young Fred Williams undated
Fred and Emma Williams (parents) undated
Fred and Barbara Williams as children undated
Extended family undated
Fred Williams later life undated
School bands
Sheppard school 1957, 1959
Sheppard school student information undated
Stetson junior high 1955-1956
Stetson junior high 1957
Stetson junior high, duplicates, small 1957
Stetson junior high (various) duplicates undated
Soloists
Negatives undated
Aida quartet undated
Church, Bowen R. undated
Clarke, Herbert L. undated
Creatore, Giuseppe (portraits) undated
Creatore, Giuseppe (small photos) undated
Female soloists undated
Goldman, Edwin Franko undated
Kryl (portraits, scrapbook photos) undated
Kryl (small photos) undated
Levy, Jules undated
Meeker, Ed undated
Minichini, Salvatore undated
Pryor, Arthur undated
Sousa, John Philip (portraits) undated
Sousa, John Philip (band) undated
Stone, Fred O. undated
Bands
Various soloists, small portraits undated
Airforce band undated
Manhattan Beach band 1884
Coast Guard band undated
Early Philadelphia bands, Kindel's Mackey's municipal circa 1990
James Campbell school band undated
Philadelphia bands (PRT, Allentown, etc.) undated
Singing Hussar band undated
US Marine bands undated
Various bands undated
Band postcards undated
Series XV. Oversize Photos
School bands
Stetson junior high, 1 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 2 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 3 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 4 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 5 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 6 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 7 1957, 1960
Stetson junior high, 1 1959
Stetson junior high, 2 1959
Stetson junior high, 3 1959
Stetson junior high, 4 1959
Stetson junior high, 5 1959
Soloists
Elsa Alsen undated
Albert Eckenroth undated
Bohumir Kryl
Various (and conductors) undated
Bands
Montage of soloists, reprints undated
Albert Eckenroth's band [1] undated
Albert Eckenroth's band [2] undated
Albert Eckenroth's band [3] undated
Sousa's band undated
Various band photos undated
Mines
Roan Antelope mine, South Africa 1927
Santa Rita mine, New Mexico 1 undated
Santa Rita mine, New Mexico 2 undated
Sousa's band
Hippodrome, NY 1919
Denver auditorium, CO. 1921 December 3
Civic auditorium, San Francisco 1921 December 25
Unidentified photograph undated
Philadelphia
Philadelphia bands, Albert Eckenroth 5 items undated
Philadelphia bands, Albert Eckenroth undated
Military
111th Machine Gun Battalion, Camp McClellan, Ala., 2 1918 January 25
Army Air Force Concert band undated
Series XVI. Oversize
Frame display photos 2 items undated
Sousa band uniform undated
William H. Seward speech 1865 January 12
The Household, Vol. 6 No. 4 undated
Early 19th century Philadelphia deeds and records undated
Early 19th century map of land formerly of John Burke undated
Series XVII. Conferences, Events
ARSC 1983
ARSC 1987
ARSC, presentation, notes 1987
ARSC 1989
ARSC, Kryl presentation 1989
ARSC 1993
Association of Concert Bands, Rochester, NY 1990
Association of Concert Bands, presentation materials undated
College Band Directors National Association 1986
Eastman Wind Ensemble 40th anniversary, Rochester, NY 1992
Great American Band festival, Conference on American band history 1992
Great American Brass Band festival 1991
Ithaca college presentation 1991
Philadelphia mummer's parade 1980
Philadelphia mummer's parade 1988
"Soundings" symposium at Syracuse university library 1995
Sousa centennial concert 1992
Windjammers Baraboo, WI 1993
Windjammers Baraboo, WI 2002
Windjammers Kettering, OH 2000
Windjammers Edinboro, PA 1992
Windjammers Des Moines, IA 1996
Windjammers Sarasota, FL 1995-1996
Windjammers Allentown, PA 1995
Windjammers Indianapolis, IN 2000
Windjammers Sarasota, FL 2001
Windjammers Kettering, OH 1994
Windjammers San Francisco, CA 1999
Windjammers Williamsport, PA 1997
Windjammers newsletters undated
Series XVIII. Fall 2012 Addition
Paul Whiteman Victor recordings list undated
Miscellaneous clippings undated
The Musical Messenger xeroxed articles undated
Midwest Band and Orchestra clinic, Chicago, [1] 1994
Midwest Band and Orchestra clinic, Chicago, [2] 1994
ARSC conference 1992
ARSC conference 1995
ARSC conference 1996
ARSC conference 1997
ARSC conference 2000
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1981
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1982
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1983
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1984
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1985
Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1988
Willow Grove Park concert programs, 1897
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1899
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1900
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1901
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1902
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1903
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1905
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1906
Willow Grove Park concert programs 1907
Willow Grove Park nostalgia undated
Willow Grove Park photographs undated
Willow Grove Park slide presentation research undated
Virginia Grand Military Band, program undated
University of Illinois symphonic band recording inventory undated
Jones, C. SFC BAND annoucements undated
Miscellaneous programs undated
Valley Forge Military Band undated
100 Years of Military Music: The Story of Kneller Hall by Lieutant Colonel P.L. Binns undated
Miscellaneous programs undated
Association of Concert Bands undated
Miscellaneous journals, newsletters undated
Ted Hegvik file undated
R.B. Hall file undated
Pastorius Park Concerts 1977
Upper Darby Sousa band photograph 2004
Pryor photograph xeroxes undated
The Concert Band of Lulu Temple undated
Interviews undated
Musical Fund Society Cotillion 2001 May
James Herbert and Penny Pops, program and photo undated
Norristown band, Jeffrey Wright undated
Bands of the past: Philadelphia bands of 50 years ago by William R. Bayley undated
Eastman Wind Ensemble, 50th Anniversary Symposium undated
Band music and recordings ABA library 1981
Sets of band parts, Graham Cameron Museum undated
Event at the Radisson Hotel undated
Presentation materials undated
ABC convention 1995 April
Bands of America, presentation undated
Symphony club 1979
Miscellaneous programs undated
John Gillies correspondence undated
Bill Connors, Mummers 1991 May 28
Kidder Peabody undated
Correspondence, miscellaneous undated