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Music -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG 6
Abstract

The Autograph Collection consists of over 1,000 signatures of musicians, librarians, authors, politicians, artists, and others present on photographs, letters, postcards, and other documents.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1990; 1776 - 2019

John Tasker Howard Collection of 20th Century American Music

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5
Abstract

The collection consists of notes, newspaper clippings, programs, letters, biographies, obituaries, and catalogs compiled and gathered by the music historian John Tasker Howard, who also mailed a questionnaire to hundreds of musicians while preparing his publication, Our American Music. If completed, the responses contain important biographical information about influential musicians in the United States.

Dates: Majority of material found in ca. 1920-1940