Lawton (Edward) Collection, 1938-1965

Summary

Title:

Edward Lawton Collection,

Dates:

1938-1965

Creators:

Lawton, Edward B.

Language:

English.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Edward Lawton collection, ARCHIVES LAWTON 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes biographical material; faculty correspondence at Berkeley, 1938-1941; programs of choral concerts conducted by Mr. Lawton between 1939 and 1965; and his choral compositions and music for voice.

Biographical / historical:

Lawton, Edward Bosworth, Jr. was born in Newport, Rhode Island, August 30, 1911. He died in Berkeley, February 21, 1967.

Custodial history:

Mrs. Helena Lawton, Berkeley.

Physical location:

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Physical description:

Number of containers: 2 boxes (6 folders)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

Processed by The Music Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi Zhou

Date Prepared:

© 1998

Date Encoded:

Machine-readable finding aid derived from typescript by rekeying. Date of source: Unknown.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Edward Lawton collection, ARCHIVES LAWTON 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:

UC Berkeley, Music Library

Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library

Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US

Contact:

(510) 642-2623

music_reference@berkeley.edu

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