Series 1. Correspondence 1939-1976
Scope and Content Note
Franz Alexander, to Roth. TLS.March 8, 1961
Ernest S. Allan, to Roth. TLS.N/A
George Antheil, to Roth. TLS.November 2, 1949
George Antheil, to Roth. TLS.November 10, 1949
Berea, to Roth. Program, signed. October 1964
Faris M. Brown, to Roth. Business card, signed.N/A
Scope and Content Note
Niven Busch, to Elizabeth Roth. Autograph note, signed, photocopy.N/A
Alfredo Cassela, to Roth. TLS.June 22, 1940
Abram Chasins, to Roth. TLS.March 13, 1953
Carlos Chávez, to Roth. TLS.April 28, 1945
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Albert Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS.November 15, 1953
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS.May 11, 1940
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TL.May 16, 1940
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS.September 29, 1940
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS.May 16, 1946
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. Telegram.March 15, 1949
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS. Photocopy.August 22, 1949
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Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. TLS.December 26, 1949
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. Telegram.February 10, 1950
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. Telegram.November 3, 1952
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, to Roth. Telegram.October 27, 1953
Aaron Copland, to Roth. ALS.1947
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Norman Corwin, to Feri and Elizabeth Roth. TLS.November 11, 1958
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Archivald J. Davison, to Roth. TLS.March 11, 1949
Aurelio de la Vega, to Roth. TLS.May 22, 1967
David Diamond, to Roth. TLS.July 15, 1940
David Diamond, to Roth. TLS.August 28, 1940
David Diamond, to Roth. Postcard, signed.September 29, 1949
David Diamond, to Roth. TLS.January 20, 1950
W.W. Doe, to Roth. TLS.July 21, 1945
Olin Downes, to Roth. TLS.December 16, 1940
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Olin Downes, to Roth. TLS.December 14, 1944
Olin Downes, to Roth. TLS.January 17, 1945
Olin Downes, to Roth. TLS.October 19, 1945
James H. Fassett, to Roth. TLS.August 26, 1946
Lion Feuchtwanger, to Roth. TLS.July 16, 1954
Lukas Foss, to Elizabeth Roth. ALS.June 15, 1969
Lukas Foss, to Roth. ALS.N/A
Romain Gary, to Roth. TLS.February 28, 1958
Gordon P. Getty, to Elisabeth Roth. TLS.July 15, 1988
Vladamir Golschmann, to Roth. TLS.May 26, 1945
Benny Goodman, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.August 15, 1955
Eugene Goossens, to Roth. TLS.May 20, 1940
Hans Habe, to Feri and Elizabeth Roth. Telegram.August 6, 1946
Morton Gould, to Roth. TLS, photocopyApril 6, 1955
Morton Gould, to Feri and Elizabeth Roth. ALS, photocopy.April 20, 1955
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.February 11, 1944
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.July 17, 1944
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.January 4, 1945
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.May 22, 1945
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.November 20, 1945
Roy Harris, to Roth. TLS.December 13, 1955
Roy Harris, to Roth. ALS.N/A
Roy Harris, to Roth. ALS.N/A
Roy Harris, to Roth. ALS.N/A
Jean Hersholt, to Feri and Elizabeth Roth. ALS.September 12, 1953
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Albert Hirschfeld, to Roth. Autograph note, signed, photocopy.N/A
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Mrs. Herbert Hoover, to Roth. TLS.August 1, 1939
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Herbert Hoover, to Roth. Autograph note, signed, photocopy.N/A
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Ernest Hutcheson, to Roth. TLS.April 5, 1944
Jeno Kerpely, to Roth. ALS.December 16, 1946
Irving Kolodin, to Roth. TLS.May 10, 1969
Erich W. Korngold, to Roth. Telegram.June 23, 1946
Karl Krueger, to Roth. TLS.July 3, 1945
Karl Krueger, to Roth. TLS. September 17, 1946
Paul Laszlo, to Roth. TLS.September 26, 1957
Peter Lawford, to Ruta. TLS.June 27, 1962
Erich Leinsdorf, to Roth. ALS.May 9, 1951
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Melchior Lengyel, to Roth. ALS.November 22, 1966
Melchior Lengyel, to Roth. ALS.January 2, 1967
Goddard Lieberson, to Roth. TLS.April 17, 1944
Goddard Lieberson, to Roth. TLS.April 5, 1945
Leonard Liebling, to Roth. TLS, copy.April 26, 1943
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Emil Ludwig, to the Roths. ALS.October 1942
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Jayne Mansfield, to Elisabeth and Feri Roth. TLS, photocopy.March 19, 1963
Jayne Mansfield, to Roth. Card, signed, photocopy.N/A
Daniel Gregory Mason, to Roth. TLS.January 6, 1950
Bernice Miller, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.October 24, 1956
James S. Mize, to Mrs. Roth. TLS, photocopy.May 15, 1969
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Ferenc Molnar, to Roth. TLS.October 9, 1945
Maria Molnar, to Roth. TLS.February 20, 1947
Maria Molnar, to the Roths. TLS.April 14, 1947
Douglas Moore, to Roth. TLS.N/A
Henry Morgenthau, to Hon. John Flournoy Montgomery. TLS.December 15, 1934
Eugene Ormandy, to Roth. TLS.December 11, 1968
Bertha Palmer, to Mr. and Mrs. Roth. TLS.November 2, 1945
Andre Previn, to Roth. TLS.November 18, 1958
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Andre Previn, to Roth. Card, signed.N/A
Scope and Content Note
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Vincent Price, to Dr. and Mrs. Roth. ALS.N/A
Gabor Rejto, to Roth. ALS.June 28, 1947
Edward G. Robinson, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.July 30, 1940
Edward G. Robinson, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.December 3, 1940
Artur Rodzinski, to Roth. TLS.November 27, 1946
José Roismann, to Roth. Note, photocopy.N/A
Feri Roth, to Elisabeth Roth. ALS.November 24, 1966
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Feri Roth, to Elisabeth Roth. ALS.December 1, 1966
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B. Albert Roussel, to Roth. ALS.July 23, 1939
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Miklos Rozsa, to Roth. ALS.September 26
S.Z. Sakall, to Roth. ALS.May 21, 1946
Gabriele Sale-Joachim, to Roth. ALS.December 1, 1968
Gabriele Sale-Joachim, to Roth. ALS.July 8, 1971
Joseph Schildkraut, to Elisabeth Roth. ALS.February 3, 1959
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Artur Schnabel, to Roth. Note, signed, photocopy.N/A
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Henry Schnitzler, to Roth. TLS.April 20, 1955
Henry Schnitzler, to Andreas Meyer-Hanno. TL.June 14, 1955
William Schuman, to Roth. TLS.June 7, 1946
William Schuman, to Roth. TLS.September 12, 1946
William Schuman, to Roth. TLS.October 1, 1946
Joseph Schuster, to Roth. ALS.December 17, 1952
Roger Sessions, to Roth. ALS.N/A
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Henry W. Simon, to Roth. TLS.April 5, 1965
Robert Gordon Sproul, to Roth. ALS.March 1, 1952
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Janos Starker, to Roth. ALS.June 8, 1950
Janos Starker, to Roth. ALS.December 20, 1950
Janos Starker, to Roth. ALS.January 24, 1951
Janos Starker, to Roth. ALS.October 11, 1959
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Igor Stravinsky, to Roth. Note, signed, photocopy.June 1957
Soulima Stravinsky, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.October 4, 1961
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Joseph Szigeti, to Roth. ALS.December 31, 1949
Davidson Taylor, to Roth. TLS.February 28, 1947
Edward Teller, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.September 18, 1963
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Edward Teller, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.April 10, 1964
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Edward Teller, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.February 9, 1965
Edward Teller, to Roth. Program, signed, photocopy.N/A
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Randall Thompson, to Roth. ALS.March 4, 1958
Ernst Toch, to Roth. TLS.February 5, 1940
Ernst Toch, to Roth. ALS.August 30, 1944
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Ernst Toch, to Roth. TLS.April 20, 1960
J. Rigbie Turner, to Elisabeth Roth. TLS.October 21, 1988
J. Rigbie Turner, to Elizabeth Roth. TLS.February 15, 1989
J. Rigbie Turner, to Elisabeth Roth. TLS.April 8, 1989
J. Rigbie Turner, to Elisabeth Roth. TLS.August 18, 1989
Adelaide Tusker, to Mrs. Roth. TLS.June 2, 1969
UCLA, to Mr. and Mrs. George Roth. Note.March 1970
UCLA, to Mrs. Feri Roth. Envelope.October 8, 1971
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. ALS.February 11, 1957
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. ALS.April 23, 1957
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. ALS.October 12, 1957
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. ALS.December 10, 1957
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. ALS.March 21, 1958
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Marcel Vertés, to Mrs. Bössi Roth. ALS.December 31, 1958
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Marcel Vertés, to Madame Bössi Roth. Card, signed.February 18, 1959
Marcel Vertés, to Elisabeth Roth. ALS.August 17, 1959
Marcel Vertés, to Mrs. Elisabeth Roth. ALS.August 31, 1959
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Marcel Vertés, to Madame Elisabeth Roth. Envelope.September 1, 1960
Marcel Vertés, to Mme. Elisabeth Roth. Envelope.October 1, 1960
Marcel Vertés, to Roth. Backs of envelopes, photocopies.N/A
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Von Karman, Todor. Coaster.N/A
Josef von Sternberg, to the Roths. ALS.September 30, 1947
Sylvie and Irving Wallace. Note, signed.N/A
Alfred Wallenstein, to Roth. TLS.June 24, 1947
Bruno Walter, to Roth. Note, signed.September 26, 1956
Lotte Lenya Weill-Davis, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.June 23, 1955
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Paul Whiteman, to Roth. TLS.September 2, 1944
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Meredith Willson, to Elisabeth and Feri Roth. TLS, photocopy.July 25, 1966
Meredith Willson, to Elizabeth Roth. Note, signed, photocopy.January 6, 1976
Meredith Willson, to Roth. ALS, photocopy.N/A
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C.K. Wing, to Roth. TLS, photocopy.January 23, 1967
Efrem Zimbalist, to Roth. TLS.May 7, 1951
Adolph Zukor, to Roth. Note, signed.June 23, 1937
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Adolph Zukor, to Roth. TLS.June 29, 1937
Note
Adolph Zukor. Note.N/A
Unknown, to Roth. ALS.October 16, 1940
Unknown, to Roth. Note, signed.September 29, 1940
Unknown, to Roth. Envelope.June 12, 1944
Unknown, to Mr. and Mrs. Roth. Note, signed, photocopy.June 1946
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Unknown, to Roth. ALS.October 2, 1946
Unknown, to Roth. ALS.March 20, 1947
Unknown, to the Roths. ALS.February 27, 1957
Handwritten descriptions of correspondence, photographs, and some ephemera in the Feri Roth collection. N/A
Series 2. Photographs unknown
Scope and Content Note
Roy Harris and Feri Roth
Ferenc Lehár, signed.
G. Francesco Malipiero, signed.September 1930
Feri Roth
Joseph Szigeti, signed.
Unknown man
Alfredo Casella and his trio with Feri and Elisabeth Roth
Lion Feuchtwanger, Italian Counsul Gen. Mr. Ungaro, Igor Stravinsky, and Feri Roth, phtocopy.
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Feri Roth and his quartet
Unknown man with Feri and Elisabeth Roth
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Feri Roth and his quartet with unknown man
Series 3. Programs and Promotional Material 1945-1968
Scope and Content Note
Inauguración del Instituto Federal de Capacitación del Magisterio1945
Die Tänzerin: Komödie in 3 Akten von Melchior Lengyel.1946
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsOctober 20, 1954
Los Angeles Chapter of The American Red Cross wishes to honor Hollywood - Wilshire Areas Fund Campaign Volunteers who have served Five and Ten YearsOctober 25, 1956
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The Roth Quartet: Beethoven Festival, photocopy.March 1, 8, 22, 1960
Melody in music - Four evenings at UCLA.1962
UCLA Committee on Fine Art Productions -- Concerts Spring 1965.January 5, 1965
UCLA Concerts presented by the committee on fine arts productions.June-July 1965
Roth Quartet -- 15th Annual Beethoven Festival.February 2, 1968
Lincoln Center Calendar of Events, photocopy.June/July 1968
Memorial Concert for Professor Feri RothMarch 16, 1970
The Roth Quartet: The World's Foremost String Ensemble
The "Unsurpassed" Roth Quartet
The internationally celebrated Roth Quartet
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Roth Quartet: "Unsurpassed and even unapproached"
First performances given by the Quartet
PreviewApril 6
Loyola University presents Andre Previn and the Roth Quartet, photocopy.October 5, 1966
Series 4. Articles and Newspaper Clippings 1948-1987
Scope and Content Note
The year in American music / Edited by David Ewen, excerpt, photocopy.1948
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Texas string news: Ravel and his string quartet / Feri Roth, photocopy.Summer 1951
Los Angeles Herald & Express: Champagne and Caviar / Meredith Overpeck, photocopy.September 18, 1952
Los Angeles Times: The sounding board: Roth Quartet celebrates 25 years of concert playing in the United States / Albert GoldbergMarch 7, 1954
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The New York Times: Third of a century of quartet playing / Edward Downes, photocopy.June 17, 1956
Roths hosts at supper, photocopy.November 27, 1958
Los Angeles Times: Rich legacy left by Feuchtwanger / Robert R. Kirsch, photocopy.December 28, 1958
Los Angeles Examiner: Roth Performance Gem of Season / Patterson Greene, photocopy.March 5, 1959
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner: Trios, quartet at festival concert / Patterson Greene, photocopy.March 11, 1964
Los Angeles Times: Mexican Maestro Carlos Chavez DiesAugust 4, 1978
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Los Angeles Times Magazine: Gordon Gerry's Gamble / Steve CollMay 10, 1987
Prolific Norman Vincent Peale: Positively 90 / Beth Ann KrierJune 5, 1988
Los Angeles Examiner: Janssen wins new plaudits / Florence Lawrence
There weren't many like Olin Downes / Raymond Kendall
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The Columbia Dispatch: Roth Quartet gives memorable concert: Shostakovitch C Major Quartet, superbly played, is highlight of Wednesday evening program / Samuel T. Wilson, photocopy.
Los Angeles Examiner: Couple host music fete, photocopy.
Los Angeles Times: Andre Previn / Helen Drees Ruttencutter, photocopy.
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Drawing of a band
Goodman to give Brahms a whirl
Roth's favorite review written by Brooklyn girl
Series 5. Ephemera 1942-1969
Scope and Content Note
Certificate of Naturalization -- Feri RothFebruary 24, 1944
Award of Merit given by The National Association for American Composers and Conductors -- The Roth Quartet1942-43
Diploma -- The New York College of Music -- Feri Roth -- Doctor of MusicFebrary 9, 1949
NBC policy concerning submission of ideas and other material -- "Four Strings at Four"July 20, 1955
Groman Mortuaries -- receipt for funeral services for Feri RothMay 10, 1969
Several pages from memoirs on UCLA letterhead / Feri Roth, photocopy.
List
Waldorf-Astoria -- Reservation receipt, photocopy.
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Page from address book, photocopy.
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Handwritten note about Janos Scholz and Jeno Kerpely
Roth Quartet letterhead
Vertés painting, photocopy.
Vertés -- Peintures murales, photocopy.
List of Vertés exhibitions
Check for $167 from Feri Roth to Andre PrevinMay 11, 1965
Series 6. Personal Records 1945-1969
Scope and Content Note
Dailyaide: the silent secretary (date book)1945
Date book1948
Date book1950
Dailyaide: the silent secretary (date book)1959
Memoirs of a Musician / Feri Roth
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Series 7. Sheet Music 1907
Scope and Content Note
ÉchoN/A
Note
Additional Note
Ein walzertraum1907
Series 8. 7 1964-1968
Scope and Content Note
Roth quartet concert at L.A. State CollegeOctober 8, 1964
Ravel quartet U.C.L.A.October 27, 1964
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BeethovenSpring 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. IJuly 19, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. IIAugust 5, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. IIIAugust 17, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. IVAugust 31, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. VSeptember 14, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. VIOctober 7, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. VIIOctober 21, 1966
Feri Roth Reel No. VIIINovember 11, 1966
Bach -- Art of the fugue
Eugene Ysaye, Two dances, Sarasate, Castel-Neavo-edesco, Vivaldi, Bach
Unlabeled
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Unlabeled
Series 9. Books 1937-1968
Scope and Content Note
Jefta und seine Tochter / Lion Feuchtwanger1957
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Italian gem dictionary: Italian-English : English-Italian / Isopel May1954
Who's who in the west: United States of American and Canada1968
Sweet and sour / by Joseph Wechsberg1948
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The California register1960
A fözkanáltól az estélyi ruháig / Faragó Baba1947
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Az elsö fecske: és egyéb elbeszélések / Herczeg Ferenc
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The California Register1962
The California Register1966
Ragyogó Szakácskönyv
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Magyar album / Szerkesztette Incze Sándor1956
Sacy Von Blondel / Versei Csak a Fényre Vigyázz!
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Gustav Mahler: Memories and Letters / By Alma Mahler1946
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Cleopatra: the Story of a Queen / Emil Ludwig1937
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A History of the Jews / by Abram Leon Sachar, Ph.D.1955
Lion Feuchtwanger zum Gedanken / Von seined Freunded auf der Heidecksburg