Finding aid for the Batons collection 6112

Sue Luftschein

USC Libraries Special Collections

2016 January

Doheny Memorial Library 206

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0189

specol@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/special-collections

Language of Material: German

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections

Title: Batons collection

Identifier/Call Number: 6112

Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet 1 box, 2 items

Date (inclusive): 1862, 1898

Abstract: Two conductors batons, 19th century, one from Germany, one from the United States.

Container: 1

Scope and Contents

Two conductors batons. One inscribed "Carl Elsasser/Zur Erinnerung/Deutsches Turn und Gesangfest/24th November 1862" [In Memory/German Gymnastics and Singfest/24 November 1862]. It is housed in a tooled leather box. The second is inscribed "Shabbona Orotorio Club to R.B.K. '98".

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Batons collection, Collection no. 6112, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Conductors (Music) -- Germany -- Archival resources

Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Archival resources

Batons (music equipment)

Realia