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Glenn Cliffe Bainum (1888-1974) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/7
Abstract
Bainum worked as a high school and junior college band instructor before becoming a professor of music, Director of Bands, and Director of the glee clubs at Northwestern University in 1926. Bainum retired in 1953. The Glenn Cliffe Bainum Papers fill twenty-seven boxes and span Bainum's life, with the bulk of the papers dating between the 1930s and the 1960s. Most of the materials in this collection consist of correspondence, records and photographs from Bainum's professional life after he...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Emily Boettcher Bogue (1907-1992) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/6
Abstract
Emily Boettcher Bogue earned Bachelor and Master degrees in music from Northwestern University before returning as a music instructor from 1930 to 1939, after which she married and moved to England. The Emily Boettcher Bogue Papers fill eleven boxes and span the years 1907 through 1996, with the bulk of the material dating between 1936 and 1954. Included are biographical materials; concert programs; scrapbooks; diaries and notebooks; correspondence; and teaching and professional materials.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Walter Carringer (1924-2006) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/8
Abstract
The Walter Carringer Papers document Carringer's busy and successful singing career, and consist for the most part of newspaper clippings, publicity and repertoire information, though biographical information and correspondence are also included.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Records of the Concert Management Office
Collection
Identifier: 19/2/6
Overview
The Concert Management Office at the Northwestern University Bienen School of Music serves to schedule, organize and facilitate all concerts, which includes large and small school ensemble concerts, student recitals and guest performers, at the Bienen School of Music.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Louis Norton Dodge (1873-1951) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/14
Overview
The papers of Louis Norton Dodge (graduate of Northwestern University's School of Music, and member of the faculty (1903-1938) fill one half-size box and one expandable binder. They consist of a file of biographical items, and a collection of musical compositions. The papers reflect the School of Music’s pedagogy during the years of his association with Northwestern.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Anthony Donato (1909-1990) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/5
Abstract
The Anthony Donato Papers fill 19 boxes in addition to eight oversize scrapbooks, spanning the period 1917-1992. Most of the material dates from 1945 to 1975. The papers are organized in four main categories: biographical materials, correspondence, music scores and publications.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Frederick L. Hemke (1935- ) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/11
Abstract
In 1956, Frederick L. Hemke was appointed as Professor of Music at Northwestern University in 1975. Hemke was the Northwestern University faculty representative to the Big Ten Conference from 1981 to 2001 and served as the Big Ten faculty representative to the NCAA. He has served on numerous Big Ten committees, including the management review and finance committee where he served as chairman. The Frederick L. Hemke Papers span the years 1962 to 2004.The Papers document Hemke's career at...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
George Russell Howerton (1905-1999)
Collection
Identifier: 19/1/4
Abstract
The papers of George Howerton (professor and Dean of Music at Northwestern University), filling nine boxes, illuminate Howerton's life, career and interests. While the entirety of the collection ranges from 1923 to 1999, the bulk of the content lies between 1935 and 1971. The Papers fall into six general categories: 1) biographical information, 2) teaching materials, 3) programs and concert information, 4) information on clinics and festivals and programs from these occasions, 5) presentation...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
M. William Karlins (1932-2005) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/12
Abstract
Composer and music professor M. William Karlins came to Northwestern as an Associate Professor of Theory and Composition, and in 1973, he was appointed a full Professor. He was also the director of the Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble from 1967 until his retirement in August 2001. The M. William Karlins Papers fill 12 boxes and consist almost exclusively of his musical works. The material spans the period 1953 to 2004, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1957 and...
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Northwestern University Archives
Peter Christian Lutkin (1858-1931) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/1/1
Abstract
Peter Christian Lutkin was a member of the faculty of Northwestern University's Conservatory of Music and played a role in restoring the Conservatory, and bringing it into the College of Arts and Sciences. Lutkin later served as Dean of the School of Music. The Lutkin Papers include biographical material, some correspondence and several lectures and addresses that span the years 1889-1928. The biographical material (1859-1971) includes general material, i.e. memorabilia, and miscellaneous...
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Northwestern University Archives
Gui Mombaerts (1902-1993) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/1
Abstract
Gui (Guillaume) Mombaerts toured Europe as a pianist following his 1926 Prix Gunther win and 1927 finalist position in the International Chopin Piano Competition. Mombaert begin his career in the academy as piano instructor in 1923. He joined the faculty of Northwestern University's School of Music in 1948, and served as Ralph Votapek piano instructor in this position. The Gui Mombaerts Papers, spanning the years 1922-1980, comprise two boxes. They include biographical material, vitae, press...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Records of the Dean of the Music School
Collection
Identifier: 19/1/3
Abstract
The Music School Deans Records fill three archival boxes and span the years 1923-1936. The bulk of the records consist of correspondence and documents relating to the administration of the School of Music. Though a small collection, these records encapsulate a formative period in the history of the music school. Many of the records touch on critical topics from the Beecher’s administration and the early administration of Beattie, with a few records from the Lutkin years. The records are divided...
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Northwestern University Archives
Arne Oldberg (1874-1962) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/3
Abstract
Oldberg joined the music faculty of Northwestern University in 1897, eventually becoming the Director of the Graduate Music Department in 1924. The Arne Oldberg Papers are arranged in seven folders and include mainly biographical materials and clippings dating between 1917 and 1976. Also included are listings of Oldberg's musical compositions (one such listing features a biographical sketch [Box 1, Folder 3]); a photocopy of an original composition, "In the Country;" and a small amount of...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Arrand Parsons (1918-2001) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/2
Abstract
The Arrand Parsons papers fill six and one-half boxes and span the period 1942-1988. They are arranged in two major categories: correspondence and teaching and professional files. Included as well are a few folders of biographical materials and one of publications.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
John P. Paynter (1928-1996) Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 19/3/9
Abstract
Music professor and bandleader John Phillip Paynter, named for John Phillip Sousa, began his musical studies at Northwestern, graduating with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1950 and a Master's in Theory and Composition in 1951. Upon graduation, Paynter joined NU's faculty as the Director of the Marching Band. During his career at Northwestern, Paynter taught classes in band music, conducting, and arranging. The John P. Paynter Collection consists of six series titled Biographical Materials,...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
School of Music Grade and Lesson Reports
Collection
Identifier: 19/2/1
Abstract
The School of Music Grade and Lesson Reports comprise 17 boxes of official forms submitted to record either grades or lessons taken by students at Northwestern University's School of Music in the years 1922-1959. Any hand-written or typed addendum reports handed in by a teacher are included, as well as an occasional short letter or note written about a particular student.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
School of Music Scholastic Records
Collection
Identifier: 19/2/3
Abstract
This series, comprising one bound volume, includes two main categories of records: a list of graduates of Northwestern University's Department of Music from 1892 through 1895, and a yearly record of Music course grades for students enrolled in the School of Music from 1895/1896 through 1912/1913. Additionally, the volume includes a list of Music students and their course grades for the Summer Session of 1913/1914.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
School of Music Student Files
Collection
Identifier: 19/2/4
Abstract
The Music School Student Files fill 49 record cartons and span the dates 1916-1960, with the bulk of the records dating from the late 1920s to the late 1940s. Records mostly consist of correspondence with students before and after their attendance at the School of Music. Many folders contain requests for transcripts of the student's coursework at Northwestern University, as well as transcripts from institutions the student attended prior to Northwestern that were part of his or her application...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
School of Music Student Registration Records
Collection
Identifier: 19/2/2
Abstract
The School of Music registration records consist of 27 bound volumes of an early registration form and three boxes of later registration statistics. The earlier form is the actual registration sheet for each student, providing name, address, classes and charges for each semester. The later records provide an overall registration summary and list students' names and addresses alphabetically under each Music School category: Applied Music, Theory & Composition, Public School Music, special...
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Alan Stout (1932-2018) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 19/3/15
Overview
The Alan Stout papers fills 22 boxes and includes music scores, sheet music, performance programs, articles, press releases, publications, biographical information, correspondence, course materials, and student work created by or related to the life and career of Alan Stout. Composer and music composition and theory professor, Alan Stout, was born on November 26, 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
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