Collection of Letters and Autographs of Musicians, 1790-1954

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
Collection consists of letters, memoranda or postcards from Joseph Joachim, Teresa Carreno, Vincent Novello, John Stainer, Charles Gounod, Pietro Mascagni, and anonymous musicians. Also includes autographs on concert programs by Igor Stravinski, Samuel Dushkin, Walter Gieseking, and Mischa Levitzki.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Letters and Autographs of Musicians, 102-M, Performing Arts Special Collections , University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of letters, memoranda or postcards from Joseph Joachim, Teresa Carreno, Vincent Novello, John Stainer, Charles Gounod, Pietro Mascagni, and anonymous musicians. Also includes autographs on concert programs by Igor Stravinski, Samuel Dushkin, Walter Gieseking, and Mischa Levitzki.

The collection is organized into the following series:

  • Series 1. Correspondence

Access and use

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Letters and Autographs of Musicians, 102-M, Performing Arts Special Collections , University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988