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Felix Cleve

Scope and Contents

The materials in this series consist primarily of correspondence and manuscripts. Cleve kept carbon copies of the bulk of his correspondence. Also included are Cleve's notebooks, offprints of articles, legal documents (including US passports), and a few letters addressed to Melitta Cleve.
Box 3, Box 4

Manuscripts and typescripts

Box 1, Box 2, Box 5, Box 4, Box 6, Box 7

Correspondence

Box 1, Box 2

Notebooks

Box 19

Philosophy books and journals

 

Fanny Cleve

Scope and Contents

The bulk of materials in this series are sheet music. Some of the pieces have Fanny's name inscribed on them, but the bulk do not. Also included are reviews of Fanny's performances, some correspondence, notably with Otto Klemperer, and ephemera from her teaching career.
Box 8, Box 9, Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14, Box 18

Sheet music

Scope and Contents

Boxes 8, 9 and 10 contain the sheet music that can be positively identified as belonging to Fanny Cleve. The sheet music in boxes 11, 12, 13, 14 and 18 most likely belonged to Fanny, but could also have belonged to George Cleve or Gina Wassing.
Box 8, Box 14

Clippings and ephemera

Box 8

Correspondence

Box 19

Music-related magazines

Box 14

Music programs and ephemera

 

George Cleve

Box 14, Box 15, Box 19

Photographs, correspondence, ephemera

Box 18

Conductor's scores

 

Ernest and Gina Wassing

Box 15

Musical compositions

Box 14, Box 15, Box 17

Ephemera

Box 15, Box 16

Performances

Scope and Contents

Box 15 contains recordings of performances by Ernest; box 16 contains recordings of compositions by Gina and performances by Gina's students.
Box 17

Gina Wassing correspondence

Box 17

Gina Wassing compositions

Box 18

Sheet music

Box 19

Gina Wassing's German and French books for language instruction

Box 14

Gina Wassing's students' papers

Box 14

Gustav Lowy

Box 14, Box 18

Family photographs

Box 16

Spilman family

Box 16

Letters to Dane Kato

Box 16

Unidentified