Damrosch - Tee Van Collection, 1856-1969 Span: 1856-1969 Bulk: 1870-1939 English collection 8 ft. 10 boxes The Damrosch-Tee Van Collection consists of the papers of Frank and Leopold Damrosch and their families. Leopold's papers include correspondence (including a copy of a letter from Liszt), examples of his writings, four scores (including Leopold Damrosch's piano-vocal arrangement of the Berlioz Requiem), programs, clippings, and other miscellany. Although many of Leopold's papers, including his correspondence with Liszt, Wagner, von Bülow, were destroyed in a fire in 1887, the collection's contents are still significant. Also included are the papers of Frank Damrosch and other family members. These materials compliment two related collections in the Music Division: the Mannes-Damrosch Collection and the Damrosch-Blaine Collection. Biographical materials, correspondence, writings, manuscript and printed music, financial and legal papers, programs, scrapbooks, artwork, and photographs. No Damrosch - Tee Van Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress Damrosch Papers relating to the great American musical dynasty. Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site. Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply. Conductors Elgar, Edward Damrosch, Leopold Damrosch, Frank Grainger, Percy Mahler, Gustav Rachmaninoff, Sergei Carnegie, Andrew Liszt, Franz ML31.D34 Performing Arts Encyclopedia liszt_coll scdb Music Division, Library of Congress http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu007002 IHAS 110908 loc.natlib.scdb.200033581