Los Angeles Music Festival. Scrapbooks., 1955-1958

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Summary

Title:
Los Angeles Music Festival. Scrapbooks.
Dates:
1955-1958
Creators:
Los Angeles Music Festival.
Abstract:
Record Series 537 contains scrapbooks regarding the Los Angeles Music Festival.
Extent:
1.0 linear ft. (1 oversize box)
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Los Angeles Music Festival. Scrapbooks (University Archives Record Series 537). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Record Series 537 contains scrapbooks regarding the Los Angeles Music Festival. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings published between 1956-1958.

This is an inactive record series; no additional University records are expected to be added.

Biographical / historical:

Composer and conductor Franz Waxman oversaw the Los Angeles Music Festival from 1947 to 1966. Waxman was a legendary film score composer and émigré who featured music of Stravinsky, Shostakovich and Bernstein alongside Bach, Beethoven and Mozart.

Physical location:
Record Series 537 is located in the UCLA University Archives Office.
Physical description:
Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings contained are extremely fragile. Handle with exceptional care.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by University Archives staff, 1996 September; finding aid revised by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2014 April; machine-readable finding aid created by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2014 April.
Date Prepared:
©1996 September
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-06-06T16:49-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Terms of access:

Copyright of portions of this collection has been assigned to The Regents of the University of California. The UCLA University Archives can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or quote must be submitted in writing to the UCLA University Archivist.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Los Angeles Music Festival. Scrapbooks (University Archives Record Series 537). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
310-825-4988
AskLSC@library.ucla.edu
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