LeRoy I. Wetzel (1886-1956) Papers
Scope and Contents
The papers of LeRoy Wetzel include a number of Wetzel’s original musical compositions and arrangements. Supplementing the musical scores are several copies of Daily Northwestern articles mentioning Wetzel.
Dates
- 1928-1939
- Other: Date acquired: 05/11/2014
Creator
- Wetzel, LeRoy, 1886-1956 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
0.50 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Choral conductor, organist and composer LeRoy Wetzel was the director of music at the First Methodist Church of Evanston, Illinois and the People’s church of Chicago, among other venues. His papers consist mainly of Wetzel’s original musical compositions and arrangements.
Arrangement
The papers of LeRoy Wetzel are organized into: newspaper articles; and scores (in alphabetical order by title).
Source of Acquisition
Dorothy Kreft donated the LeRoy I. Wetzel Papers to the Northwestern University Archives (Accession No. 12-248).
- Title
- Guide to the LeRoy I. Wetzel (1886-1956) Papers
- Author
- Rachel Riemenschneider
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu