Description
The collection consists of correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, manuscripts, books and photographs.
Background
Dr. Jan Lowenbach (1880-1972) was a native of Czechoslovakia who resided in the United States from 1941 until his death in
1972. He was a Czech music critic, writer and attorney. The papers contain information on persons such as Bedrich Smetana,
Antonin Dvorak, Leos Janacek, Max Brod, and Bohuslav Martinu. The papers also include newspaper clippings, autographed scores
from composers, and personal papers of Lowenbach.
Restrictions
The copyright interests in the materials found in this collection have been transferred to San Diego State University. Special
Collections and University Archives can only grant permission to publish materials for which it is the copyright holder.
For further information, please consult the section on copyright in the rules for using the collections, or contact the United
States Copyright Office at (202) 707-3000 or http://www.copyright.gov.
Availability
This collection is open for research.