Richard S. Hill Collection [collection]:Bibliographic Record Description: Performing Arts Encyclopedia, Library of Congress

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Richard S. Hill Collection [collection]

Title: Richard S. Hill Collection [collection]
Date Created: Span: 1943-1960
Language: English, German
Form: collection
Physical Description: 34 ft.; 37 boxes
Abstract: Papers of American librarian and musicologist Richard S. Hill (1901-1961), primarily comprised of research notes and correspondence of Hill, a former reference librarian at the Library of Congress's Music Division, editor of Music Library Association Notes (from 1943), first president, International Association of Music Libraries (IAML; 1951-55), and was involved in the organization of the International Inventory of Musical Sources (RISM).
Contents Note: Correspondence, writings and research notes (re: early American song, Arnold Schoenberg, Egyptology), bibliographic card files (re: F. Hoffmeister, early American song), microfilm, newspaper clippings, photographs, postcard collection, bound and unbound copies of MLA Notes (1943-60), artwork.
Preferred Citation: Richard S. Hill Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
Access Permissions: 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.
Copyright: Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
Subjects: Musicology; Hill, Richard S.; Schoenberg, Arnold
Repository: Music Division, Library of Congress

Last Updated: 08-21-2012

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