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Frederic Grant Gleason papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gleason
Abstract Composer, musician, music critic for the Chicago Tribune (1887-1891) and other newspapers, and director of Chicago Auditorium concerts. Papers include correspondence, diaries, sketch books, scrapbooks, programs, clippings, literary manuscripts, photographs, and other memorabilia, providing a valuable portrait of Chicago's late-19th-century musical world. Correspondents include Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg, Gustav Mahler, Jules Massenet, Johann Strauss, Giuseppe...
Dates: 1852-1908

Frederick A. Stock Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stock
Abstract

Incoming correspondence to Frederick A. Stock, second conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Also photographs of Stock rehearsing at Interlochen Music Camp, early 1940s.

Dates: 1904-1940s

Philip Hart papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-135
Abstract

Small collection of letters and other materials about Theodore Thomas, founding music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra collected by Philip Hart, a music historian and former assistant manager of the CSO.

Dates: 1973-1974

Theodore Thomas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Thomas
Abstract

Correspondence, mainly incoming, of Theodore Thomas, the first conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and his wife Rose Fay Thomas; photographs of musicians; and a small collection of miscellaneous material relating to the Thomases.

Dates: 1852-1926

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Beach, Amy, 1867-1944 2
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 2
MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 2
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912 2
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Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921 2
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 2
Thomas, Rose Fay, 1852-1929 2
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 2
Arliss, George, 1868-1946 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.). Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art 1
Backhaus, Wilhelm, 1884-1969 1
Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 1
Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912 1
Busoni, Ferruccio, 1866-1924 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Chadwick, G. W. (George Whitefield), 1854-1931 1
Damrosch, Walter, 1862-1950 1
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 1
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904 1
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934 1
Floersheim, Otto, 1853-1917 1
Foote, Arthur, 1853-1937 1
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
Gleason, Frederic Grant, 1848-1903 1
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Grove, George, 1820-1900 1
Hart, Philip, 1914-2000 1
Illinois Music Teachers Association 1
Interlochen Arts Academy (Interlochen, Mich.) 1
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 1
Landowska, Wanda 1
Lehmann, Lilli, 1848-1929 1
Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 1
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 1
Lowens, Irving, 1916-1983 1
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911 1
Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Music Teachers National Association 1
Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941 1
Paine, John Knowles, 1839-1906 1
Powell, Maud, 1867-1920 1
Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936 1
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 1
Schabas, Ezra, 1924- 1
Schultze, Theodora 1
Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936 1
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957 1
Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932 1
Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942 1
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899 1
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 1
Sudler, Louis C. (Louis Courtenay), 1903-1992 1
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 1
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