Percy A. Scholes fonds [textual record, graphic material] Archives / Collections and Fonds
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Percy A. Scholes fonds [textual record, graphic material]
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Finding aid (Electronic) Detailed file list. Music. (90: Open)
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Record information Percy A. Scholes fonds [textual record, graphic material]
Reference:R11530-0-1-EType of material:Textual material, PhotographsFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:892715Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:Approx. 40 m of textual records.
Approx. 2500 photographs.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of more than 4000 files of research material arranged in an alphabetical classification scheme closely related to the entries in The Oxford Companion to Music, including clippings from newspapers and periodicals, program notes and index slips referring to information in periodicals and the monographs in the collection; some files contain correspondence between Scholes and musical personalities of the time such as Bax, Rubbra, Elgar and Vaughan Williams; ca. 2500 picture files including photographs, negatives, postcards, calendars and reproductions used in producing the encyclopedic dictionary.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:Scholes, Percy Alfred, 1877-1958 : English music writer, broadcaster, educator, scholar, encyclopedist; author of The Oxford Companion to Music (1938). England and Switzerland.Additional information:Custodial history:Acquired by the National Library of Canada in 1957, the professional library of Percy A. Scholes, best known for his Oxford Companion to Music, included approximately 40 linear metres of research files originally intershelved with his books.Source:PrivateLibrary of Congress class no.:ML100 S375 -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:Textual records[Consultation Restrictions vary]Volume [R11530] 1--172[Consultation Open]Volume [R11530] 173[Consultation Restricted]Graphic (photo)[Consultation Open]Terms of use:Correspondence authored by Percy Scholes may be reproduced for publication without the written consent of the Estate of Percy Scholes. Publication of other materials in the fonds requires written permission from the copyright owner.You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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