Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1876 - 1951
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Kitchell Webster papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Webster
Abstract
Correspondence and drafts and typescripts of works of Illinois novelist and short story writer, Henry Kitchell Webster, an Evanston native who had a highly successful literary career in the early decades of the twentieth century. Includes examples of the range of Webster’s published writings as well as extensive correspondence with literary agents and publishers, family, friends, fans, businesses and organizations. Also, miscellaneous documents and memorabilia, and one box of genealogical...
Dates:
1880-1932; Majority of material found within 1900-1932
John Alden Carpenter Letters to Remsen Bird
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-164
Abstract
Six letters to friend Remsen Bird and his wife mostly regarding Carpenter’s “Carmel Concerto”. Also, a review of the concerto from the Monterey Peninsula Herald, Nov. 21, 1949.
Dates:
1947-1950
John Alden Carpenter papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Carpenter
Abstract
Correspondence, mostly incoming, to American composer John Alden Carpenter, wife Rue W. Carpenter and daughter Genevieve; also material relating to Carpenter’s works; a miscellany of personal records; and a collection of photographs, many of them of well-known musicians.
Dates:
1890-1964; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950
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- Subject: Correspondence -- 1901-1950 X
Additional filters:
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- Composers -- Correspondence 2
- Actors -- Correspondence 1
- Actors -- Portraits 1
- American literature -- Illinois -- Evanston 1
- Artists -- Correspondence 1
- Artists -- Portraits 1
- Authors, American -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Cartoons (humorous images) -- 1901-1950 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
- Conductors (Music) -- Correspondence 1
- Costume design drawings 1
- Genealogical correspondence -- United States 1
- Hack writers 1
- Literary agents -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Musicians -- Correspondence 1
- Musicians -- Portraits 1
- Novelists, American -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Publishers and publishing -- Correspondence 1
- Screenwriters -- United States 1
- Serialized fiction -- United States 1
- Set design drawings 1
- Women in the book industries and trade 1 + ∧ less
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