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Guide to the Frederick P. Williams papers PA Mss 72

Finding aid prepared by Pearl Ko, 2011; encoded by Zachary Liebhaber, 2011.

UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Collections University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010 Phone: (805) 893-3062 Email: [email protected]; URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections 2011

Guide to the Frederick P. Williams PA Mss 72 1 papers PA Mss 72 Title: Frederick P. Williams papers Identifier/Call Number: PA Mss 72 Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Collections Language of Material: English Physical Description: 39.17 linear feet(30 cartons, 10 oversize boxes, 1 small shoebox) Date (inclusive): 1800-2009 Date (bulk): 1900-2000 Abstract: Research files on concert, military, and ethnic bands collected by Frederick P. Williams. Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library Creator: Williams, Frederick P. Access Restrictions The collection is open for research. Use Restrictions Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained. Preferred Citation [identification of item], Frederick P. Williams papers, PA Mss 72. Department of Special Collections, University Libraries, University of California, Santa Barbara. Acquisition Information Library purchase, 2009. Processing Information Processed by Pearl Ko, 2011. Scope and Content Papers of band historian and record collector Frederick P. Williams. The bulk of the collection is comprised of research materials on many famous early military and marching bands (Sousa, Pryor, etc.) as well as the lesser known "ethnic" bands led by Giuseppe Creatore and others. The collection contains research materials on early military and ethnic marching band recordings, record "want" and exchange lists, correspondence with other researchers, cylinder and 78 rpm disc catalogs, and auction lists and discographies. The collection also includes Musicians Protection Agency directories, rare concert programs and posters, clippings, flyers, early photos of soloists and bands, conference and events files, and artifacts, including record needles, audio recordings, a Sousa Band uniform, and other items related to early band performances and dance hall recitals. Also included are historical deeds and maps related to the city of Philadelphia and its environs, and Williams family photos, correspondence, and artifacts. Arrangement The collection has been divided into the following series: I. Artist Files, II. Band Files, III. Articles by F.P. Williams, IV. University of Iowa Special Collections: Chautauqua Collection, V. Musicians Protection Agency Directories, VI. Sound Recording Files, VII. Discographies, VIII. Catalogs, IX. Correspondence, X. Local activities, XI. Miscellaneous, XII. Posters, XIII. Programs, XIV. Photos, XV. Oversize photos, XVI. Oversize, XVII. Conferences, Events, and XVIII. Fall 2012 Addition. Subjects and Indexing Terms Creatore, Giuseppe, 1871-1952 Kryl, Bohumir, 1875-1961 Minchini, Salvatore Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932 Williams, Frederick P. -- Archives Band music Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Photographs Posters

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Series I. Artist Files

Creatore, Giuseppe

Box-folder 1: 1 "Giuseppe Creatore," by Frederick Williams, Hillandale News No. 210 1996 Box-folder 1: 2 "Giuseppe Creatore: Flamboyant Genius of the Concert Stage," by Frederick Williams, ARSC Vol. 31, No. 1 2000 Box-folder 1: 3 "Giuseppe Creatore: The Life and Recorded Legacy," by Frederick Williams, ARSC Presentation 1988 Box-folder 1: 4 Articles, programs xeroxes undated Box-folder 1: 5 Programs, clippings xeroxes undated Box-folder 1: 6 Notes, clippings undated Box-folder 1: 7 Correspondence: Daniel Cillis undated Box-folder 1: 8 Correspondence: Solomon Goodman undated Box-folder 1: 9 Correspondence: other undated Box-folder 1: 10 Interview transcript with Sam and Alba Carollo, Luigi Creatore undated Box-folder 1: 11 Creatore Band recordings undated Box-folder 1: 12 Rigler-Deutsch Index xeroxes undated Box-folder 1: 13 Biography notes undated Box-folder 1: 14 Biography and notes 1997 Box-folder 1: 15 Biography 1999 Box-folder 1: 16 Biography, corrected for Barry Ashpole 2000 Box-folder 1: 17 Biography and discography undated

Kryl, Bohumir

Box-folder 2: 1 ARSC lecture 1992 Box-folder 2: 2 CD project undated Box-folder 2: 3 Scrapbook xeroxes undated

Miscellaneous artists

Box-folder 3: 1 Bell, William J. undated Box-folder 3: 2 Blankenburg, Hermann Ludwig undated Box-folder 3: 3 Clarke, Herbert - CD project undated Box-folder 3: 4 Clarke, Herbert - research undated Box-folder 3: 5 Contorno, Nicholas J. undated Box-folder 3: 6 Dodworth, Harvey B. undated Box-folder 3: 7 Giannini, Ferruccio undated Box-folder 3: 8 Haight, John T. undated Box-folder 3: 9 Harper, Robert undated Box-folder 3: 10 Hazel, John undated Box-folder 3: 11 Hoe, Robert undated Box-folder 3: 12 Hoe, Robert - letters 1975-1978 Box-folder 3: 13 Hoe, Robert - letters 1979-1989 Box-folder 3: 14 Hummel, Silas E. undated Box-folder 3: 15 Kendziora, Carl undated Box-folder 3: 16 Kiefer, Joe undated Box-folder 3: 17 King, Karl undated Box-folder 3: 18 Koennecke, Emil undated Box-folder 3: 19 Lanin, Howard undated

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Box-folder 3: 20 Longy, Georges undated Box-folder 3: 21 Lufsky, Marshall undated Box-folder 3: 22 Missud, Jean undated Box-folder 3: 23 Ormandy, Eugene undated Box-folder 3: 24 Rogers, Walter B. undated Box-folder 3: 25 Schoendorfer, Frank undated Box-folder 3: 26 Sodero, Cesare undated Box-folder 3: 27 Stokowski, Leopold undated Box-folder 3: 28 Swift, George undated Box-folder 3: 29 Thaviu, Alexander Freiman undated Box-folder 3: 30 White, Edna undated Box-folder 3: 31 Wilson, Meredith undated

Minichini, Salvatore

Box-folder 2: 4 Correspondence: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Minichini, news clipping undated Box-folder 2: 5 Correspondence: Elisa Koehler undated Box-folder 2: 6 ARSC lecture 1994 June 11 Box-folder 2: 7 Articles, programs xeroxes, business card undated Box-folder 2: 8 Research material, xeroxes undated Box-folder 2: 9 Associated Musicians of Greater New York Journal undated

Pryor, Arthur

Box-folder 2: 10 Clippings, correspondence undated Box-folder 2: 11 Discography undated Box-folder 2: 12 LP project materials undated Box-folder 2: 13 LP project finished liner notes undated

Sousa, John Philip

Box-folder 2: 14 Band personnel 1892-1931 Box-folder 2: 15 Band personnel 2000 Box-folder 2: 16 Biography by Helen Sousa Abert, as told to Al G. Wright undated Box-folder 2: 17 Biographies by Fred Williams undated Box-folder 2: 18 Clippings undated Box-folder 2: 19 Sousa and Herbert Clarke - testimony on patents undated Box-folder 2: 20 Centennial celebration undated Box-folder 2: 21 Correspondence: Alfred Ricciardi undated Box-folder 2: 22 Discography of marches on Crystal Records undated Box-folder 2: 23 Discography by Paul Bierley undated Box-folder 2: 24 Discography by Paul Bierley (draft) undated Box-folder 2: 25 Discography by Paul Bierley (draft of chapter 1) undated Box-folder 2: 26 Keith Brion and the New Sousa Band undated Box-folder 2: 27 Sousa LP project undated Series II. Band Files

Notes

Box-folder 4: 1 American brass bands undated Box-folder 4: 2 Banda di Chieti undated Box-folder 4: 3 Coast Guard band undated Box-folder 4: 4 Cornet, research 1 undated Box-folder 4: 5 Cornet, trumpet research 2 undated Box-folder 4: 6 Cornet, trumpet research 3 undated

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Box-folder 4: 7 Eastman Wind Ensemble undated Box-folder 4: 8 Great American community band undated Box-folder 4: 9 Italian bands undated Box-folder 4: 10 Marine band project 1 undated Box-folder 4: 11 Marine band project 2 undated Box-folder 4: 12 Marine band project correspondence undated Box-folder 4: 13 Navy band undated Box-folder 4: 14 Pioneer concert, military band recordings undated Box-folder 4: 15 Valley Forge national history park undated Box-folder 4: 16 Ward Hodge notebook undated Box-folder 4: 17 Ward Hodge notes 1 undated Box-folder 4: 18 Ward Hodge notes 2 undated Box-folder 4: 19 Ward Hodge notes 3 undated

Articles

Box-folder 5: 1 "A Brief History of Brass Band Music in Williamsport, PA," by John Hunsinger undated Box-folder 5: 2 "Bassoonists I Have Known," by Harrington E. Crissey Jr. The Double Reed, Vol. 25, No. 1 2002 Box-folder 5: 3 "Breakdown," "Pyaduchov's Law," JALT articles on Russian soloists undated Box-folder 5: 4 Mit klingendem Spiel, translation 1996 Box-folder 5: 5 Bands in Ecuador undated Box-folder 5: 6 Clippings from The Leader undated Box-folder 5: 7 Cornet and trumpet exercises by Del Staigers undated Box-folder 5: 8 , by J. Freestone and H.J. Drummond undated Box-folder 5: 9 History of the U.S. marine band, by Kenneth William Carpenter undated Box-folder 5: 10 Indiana University tuba-euphonium oral history project, by Carole Nowicke undated Box-folder 5: 11 Italian band articles undated Box-folder 5: 12 Jazz Museum of Hamburg undated Box-folder 5: 13 Kiefer brass band instruments undated Box-folder 5: 14 Miscellaneous clippings 1930s, 1940s Box-folder 5: 15 Miscellaneous clippings 2 undated Box-folder 5: 16 Miscellaneous clippings, from Frank Byrne undated Box-folder 5: 17 On the Go: A Critical biography of the life and work of Edwin Franko Goldman and the Goldman band, by Herbert N. Johnston, Part I undated Box-folder 5: 18 On the Go: A Critical biography of the life and work of Edwin Franko Goldman and the Goldman Band, by Herbert N. Johnston, Part II undated Box-folder 5: 19 Pennsy Pops undated Box-folder 5: 20 Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part I 1980 Box-folder 5: 21 Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part II (Chapters V-VIII) 1980 Box-folder 5: 22 Philadelphia mummery: Individual rewards and social interaction, by Andrea Ignatoff Rothberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Part III (Chapters IX-end) 1980 Box-folder 5: 23 Radio Music Transcription Services - Rodney W. Baum undated Box-folder 5: 24 Record dating guide undated Box-folder 5: 25 School band recordings undated Box-folder 5: 26 Strike up the bands! undated Box-folder 5: 27 The copyrights of Edward T. Paul undated Box-folder 5: 28 University band songs undated Box-folder 5: 29 US Army Band xeroxed materials undated Box-folder 5: 30 Wind bands of nineteenth Century Italy, by James Herbert undated Box-folder 5: 31 Wyoming historical and geological society xeroxes undated Box-folder 5: 32 "Zavertal and the Royal artillery band," by Henry George Farmer undated Series III. Articles by Frederick P. Williams

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Box-folder 6: 1 "A History of recorded pioneer wind literature" undated Box-folder 6: 2 "Ideas on beginning a 78's Record collection" 1973 Box-folder 6: 3 "Scots guard and Black watch pipers Give stirring performance" undated Box-folder 6: 4 "Stabsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr: A First rate band" undated Box-folder 6: 5 "The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 1 undated Box-folder 6: 6 "The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 2 undated Box-folder 6: 7 "The times as reflected in the Victor Black Label," Part 3 undated Box-folder 6: 8 "The Times as Reflected in the Victor Black Label," Parts 1-3 undated Box-folder 6: 9 "Brass band cylinders and micro-groove disc recordings" 1903-1960 Box-folder 6: 10 "Concert, military band ramblings" undated Box-folder 6: 11 ITG - "Cornet solos by pioneer American recording artists" before 1906 Box-folder 6: 12 "Review: The Music Men, by Margaret H. Hazen and Robert M. Hazen" undated Box-folder 6: 13 Various band music articles and ARSC lectures (master copies) undated Box-folder 6: 14 Willow Grove Park, Chestnut Hill local news undated Box-folder 6: 15 Willow Grove Park, master copies undated Box-folder 6: 16 Willow Grove Park, sent to Meredith Wilson undated Box-folder 6: 17 Willow Grove Park, notes undated Box-folder 6: 18 Willow Grove Park, presentation materials undated Box-folder 6: 19 Willow Grove Park, postcards undated Box-folder 6: 20 Willow Grove Park, programs, clippings, xeroxes undated Box-folder 6: 21 Sousa band articles 1892-1922 Box-folder 6: 22 Recorded Sousa marches research undated Box-folder 6: 23 Recorded Sousa marches draft undated Series IV. University of Iowa Special Collections: Chautauqua Collection

Box-folder 7: 1 Chautauqua Collection Info undated Box-folder 7: 2 Al Sweet undated Box-folder 7: 3 Thaviu undated Box-folder 7: 4 Vitale undated Box-folder 7: 5 Weber undated Box-folder 7: 6 Various 1 undated Box-folder 7: 7 Various 2 undated Box-folder 7: 8 Kryl 1 undated Box-folder 7: 9 Kryl 2 undated Box-folder 7: 10 Kryl 3 undated Box-folder 7: 11 Kryl 4 undated Box-folder 7: 12 Kryl 5 undated Box-folder 7: 13 Kryl 6 undated Box-folder 7: 14 Kryl 7 undated Series V. Musicians Protection Agency Directories

Box-folder 8: 1 1898 Box-folder 8: 2 1900 Box-folder 8: 3 1902 Box-folder 8: 4 1903 Box-folder 8: 5 1908 Box-folder 8: 6 copy 1 1909 Box-folder 8: 7 copy 2 1909 Box-folder 8: 8 1910 Box-folder 8: 9 1911 Box-folder 8: 10 1913 Box-folder 8: 11 1914 Box-folder 8: 12 1916 Box-folder 8: 13 1917 Box-folder 8: 14 1918 Box-folder 8: 15 1919 Box-folder 9: 1 1920

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Box-folder 9: 2 1921 Box-folder 9: 3 1922-1924 Box-folder 9: 4 1923 Box-folder 9: 5 1925 Box-folder 9: 6 1926 Box-folder 9: 7 1927 Box-folder 9: 8 1928 Box-folder 9: 9 1929 Box-folder 9: 10 1931 Series VI. Sound Recording Files

Record Research Associates

Box-folder 10: 1 Directories undated Box-folder 10: 2 Finance, administration undated Box-folder 10: 3 Presentations undated Box-folder 10: 4 Questionnaire undated Box-folder 10: 5 "Minutes" supplemental information undated Box-folder 10: 6 Correspondence 1 undated Box-folder 10: 7 Correspondence 2 undated

Circus

Box-folder 10: 8 Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth - score undated Box-folder 10: 9 Circus band articles undated Box-folder 10: 10 Circus LP research undated Box-folder 10: 11 Circus LP xeroxes 1 undated Box-folder 10: 12 Circus LP xeroxes 2 undated Box-folder 10: 13 Circus World Museum xeroxes undated Box-folder 10: 14 Circus scrapbook articles undated Box-folder 10: 15 Circus scrapbook photos, postcards undated Box-folder 10: 16 Circus scrapbook miscellaneous undated

Collections, want lists

Box-folder 11: 1 Collection of Ada Jones Memorial undated Box-folder 11: 2 Collection of Andre Jobin 1 undated Box-folder 11: 3 Collection of Andre Jobin 2 undated Box-folder 11: 4 Collection of Bill Bryant undated Box-folder 11: 5 Collection of Bill Legere undated Box-folder 11: 6 Collection of Bill Pruyn undated Box-folder 11: 7 Collection of Bryen E. Lorenz undated Box-folder 11: 8 Collection of Dolores Wishart undated Box-folder 11: 9 Collection of John M. Johnston undated Box-folder 11: 10 Collection of M. Janoff undated Box-folder 11: 11 Collection of Paul Bierley undated Box-folder 11: 12 Collection of Price James Memorial Library undated Box-folder 11: 13 Collection of Richard Bull undated Box-folder 11: 14 Discographical list 1 undated Box-folder 11: 15 Discographical list 2 undated Box-folder 11: 16 Discographical list 3 undated Box-folder 11: 17 Discographical list 4 undated Box-folder 11: 18 Discographical list 5 undated Box-folder 11: 19 Discographical list 6 undated Box-folder 11: 20 Discographical list 7 undated Box-folder 11: 21 Fred Williams collection: 78s undated

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Box-folder 11: 22 Fred Williams collection: radio transcriptions undated Box-folder 11: 23 Fred Williams want list: Eastman Wind Ensemble undated Box-folder 11: 24 Fred Williams want list: Edison cylinders undated Box-folder 11: 25 Fred Williams want list: Robert Hoe records undated Box-folder 11: 26 Fred Williams want list: various undated Box-folder 11: 27 Gus Kuhlman want list undated

Record auctions, exchanges

Box-folder 12: 1 1970s Box-folder 12: 2 1980-1986 Box-folder 12: 3 1987 Box-folder 12: 4 1988 Box-folder 12: 5 1991 Box-folder 12: 6 1991 Box-folder 12: 7 1991 Box-folder 12: 8 1991 Box-folder 12: 9 2000s Box-folder 12: 10 Outgoing 1 undated Box-folder 12: 11 Outgoing 2 undated Box-folder 12: 12 Various auctions undated Series VII. Discographies

Box-folder 13: 1 American vintage labelography undated Box-folder 13: 2 Conway band undated Box-folder 13: 3 Flute and Piccolo recordings undated Box-folder 13: 4 Geiger, Loren undated Box-folder 13: 5 Gennett masters, military bands 1924-1934 Box-folder 13: 6 Gennett masters, early recordings undated Box-folder 13: 7 Gennett masters, lateral 100s undated Box-folder 13: 8 Gennett masters, lateral 7000s undated Box-folder 13: 9 Gennett masters, NY, 7736-9120 undated Box-folder 13: 10 Gennett masters, Richmond, IN, 11000-12052 undated Box-folder 13: 11 Gennett masters, vertical 1000s undated Box-folder 13: 12 Gennett masters, vertical 100s undated Box-folder 13: 13 Gennett masters, vertical 5000s undated Box-folder 13: 14 Gluck, Alma undated Box-folder 13: 15 Hoe, Robert undated Box-folder 13: 16 Italian bands undated Box-folder 13: 17 Italian wind instrumental music undated Box-folder 13: 18 Kendziora, Carl undated Box-folder 13: 19 Lavalle, Paul undated Box-folder 13: 20 Mantia, Simone undated Box-folder 13: 21 Mendez, Raphael undated Box-folder 13: 22 New York Military band, Edison 1907-1929 Box-folder 13: 23 Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company band undated Box-folder 13: 24 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 undated Box-folder 13: 25 Salvation Army band undated Box-folder 13: 26 Sinatra, Frank - discography, filmography 1 undated Box-folder 13: 27 Sinatra, Frank - discography, filmography 2 undated Box-folder 13: 28 Spanish bands undated Box-folder 13: 29 U.S. Recording co. Elite 1 undated Box-folder 13: 30 U.S. Recording co. Elite 2 undated Box-folder 13: 31 Victor 12" military dance records discography undated Box-folder 13: 32 Victor records catalogue 1913-1923 Box-folder 13: 33 Victor records catalogue 1924-1935 Box-folder 13: 34 Wiedoft, Rudy undated Box-folder 14: 1 Cornet, trumpet, horn, bugle solo recordings undated

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Box-folder 14: 2 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 1-2 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 3 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, section 3 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 4 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 4-6 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 5 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 7-8 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 6 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 9-13 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 7 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, section 14 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 8 Spottswood, Ethnic Music on Records, sections 15, 16, 20 [draft] undated Box-folder 14: 9 Thesaurus Transcriptions Vol. 1 undated Box-folder 14: 10 World Radio Transcriptions 100-758 undated Box-folder 14: 11 World Transcriptions Original Series 1-11268 undated Series VIII. Catalogues

Box-folder 14: 12 NBC thesaurus military band undated Box-folder 14: 13 Library of Congress Rigler-Deutsch Index undated Box-folder 14: 14 Victor numerical list of records 1906 March 1 Box-folder 14: 15 Victor numerical list of records 1907 May 1 Box-folder 14: 16 Victor numerical list of records 1911 Box-folder 14: 17 Lista numérico de discos Victor, Julio 1911 Box-folder 14: 18 Victor numerical list of records, 1 1923 Box-folder 14: 19 Victor numerical list of records, 2 1923 Box-folder 14: 20 Victor numerical list of records, 1 1928 Box-folder 14: 21 Victor numerical list of records, 2 1928 Box-folder 14: 22 King Oliver, Gennett 1923 Box-folder 14: 23 RCA South American catalogue 1930 Box-folder 14: 24 Indestructible Records undated Box-folder 14: 25 Emerson catalogue 1921 September Box-folder 14: 26 Early Columbia, Busy Bee Pathé 1923 Box-folder 14: 27 HMV La Voce del Padrone 1898-1929 Box-folder 14: 28 National Gram-o-phone Records 1899 June Box-folder 14: 29 Bluebird Filter Records ledger cards undated Box-folder 14: 30 Crown Sunrise ledger cards undated Box-folder 14: 31 Various ledger cards undated Box-folder 14: 32 Victor ledger cards undated Box-folder 30: 1 Muzak 800-999 undated Box-folder 30: 2 Muzak 1000-1199 undated Box-folder 30: 3 Muzak 1200-1399 undated Box-folder 30: 4 Muzak 1400-1599 undated Box-folder 30: 5 Muzak 1600-1799 undated Box-folder 30: 6 Muzak 1800-1999 undated Box-folder 30: 7 Muzak 2000-2199 undated Box-folder 30: 8 Muzak 2200-2399 undated Box-folder 30: 9 Muzak 2400-2599 undated Box-folder 30: 10 Muzak 2600-2799 undated Box-folder 30: 11 Muzak 2800-2899 undated Series IX. Correspondence

Box-folder 15: 1 From and 1916-1920 Box-folder 15: 2 From Cuba and Mexico 1921-1928 Box-folder 15: 3 From South Africa 1927-1928 Box-folder 15: 4 From London 1928 Box-folder 15: 5 From London 1929-1930 Box-folder 15: 6 From Bulgaria 1929-1931 Box-folder 15: 7 From Bulgaria 1932-1933 Box-folder 15: 8 Concerning deaths of FW's parents 1932-1933 Box-folder 15: 9 Other letters, cards, invitations undated Box-folder 15: 10 Postcards early 20th century Box-folder 15: 11 Older letters (FPW Sr.'s father) undated Box-folder 16: 1 Irate letter from Paul Bierley 1990

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Box-folder 16: 2 Leonard Smith undated Box-folder 16: 3 Pat Wheeler, incoming undated Box-folder 16: 4 Pat Wheeler, outgoing undated Box-folder 16: 5 Rick van Santwood undated Box-folder 16: 6 Solomon Goodman undated Box-folder 16: 7 Request for research funding undated Box-folder 16: 8 Various correspondence, postcards undated Series X. Local Activities

Box-folder 16: 9 Charles Dickens theater performance undated Box-folder 16: 10 Pastorius Park concerts undated Box-folder 16: 11 Symphony Club information undated Series XI. Miscellaneous

Box-folder 16: 12 CV Fred Williams undated Box-folder 16: 13 Gramophone needles (fibre, steel) undated Box-folder 16: 14 Garrard Transcription Motor Manual undated Box-folder 16: 15 Miscellaneous personal items undated Box-folder 16: 16 Victor mailings for Gimbels and Jno. N. Taylor circa 1919 Box-folder 16: 17 Letters from a Globe Trotter (Elmer D. Raymond), Written for Members of the Round-the-World Society (bound volume) undated Box-folder 16: 18 Sweet Caporal cigarette cards undated Series XII. Posters

Box-folder 17: 1 Empire Theater, Philadelphia 1891 Box-folder 17: 2 Sousa advertisements 1895, 1923 Box-folder 17: 3 Columbia Grafonola 1920 Box-folder 17: 4 The Etude - Sigrid Onegin 1923 Box-folder 17: 5 Giuseppe Creatore 1925 Box-folder 17: 6 Geo W. Simons Bro - Sword Manufacturing and Jewelers undated Box-folder 17: 7 New York Times 1912, 1914 Box-folder 31: 1 Creatore's band undated Box-folder 31: 1 Berliner Gramophone undated Box-folder 31: 1 Graphophone Grand undated Box-folder 31: 1 United States Army band tribute to Merle Evans undated Series XIII. Programs

Box-folder 18 Lakewood: J. Howard Richardson's miniature symphonic orchestra 1900 Box-folder 18 Maplewood casino programs undated Box-folder 18 Maplewood morning concert programs 1900-1902 Box-folder 18 National Home Orchestra: opera house, Togus, Maine 1893-1894 Box-folder 30: 12 Adelina Patti's farewell program 1903 Box-folder 30: 13 Arthur Pryor undated Box-folder 19: 1 Blossom Time 1941 Box-folder 30: 14 Community Concert Association undated Box-folder 30: 15 Dance recital programs undated Box-folder 30: 16 Ellery Band in Chicago xeroxes undated Box-folder 30: 17 Her Majesty's Opera Company undated Box-folder 19: 2 Hunting Park undated Box-folder 19: 3 Ladies' minstrel and vaudeville program 1904 Box-folder 30: 18 Miscellaneous programs 1920-1949 Box-folder 19: 4 Italian conductors in New York 1926-1934 Box-folder 19: 5 Philadelphia programs 19th century Box-folder 19: 13 Oberlin college undated Box-folder 30: 19 Percy Grainger at Emery auditorium, OH 1928 Box-folder 19: 7 Sousa programs [1] undated Box-folder 30: 20 Sousa programs [2] undated Box-folder 19: 8 Various song programs undated

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Box-folder 30: 21 Willow Grove park undated Box-folder 19: 9 York, PA programs undated Box-folder 19: 10 American Academy of Music undated Box-folder 19: 11 Star Gambol of the Lambs 1898 Series XIV. Photos

Personal

Box-folder 20: 1 South Africa mines undated Box-folder 20: 2 South America undated Box-folder 20: 3 Postcard photos undated Box-folder 20: 4 Fred P. Williams (father) undated Box-folder 20: 5 Emma Williams (mother) and young Fred Williams undated Box-folder 20: 6 Fred and Emma Williams (parents) undated Box-folder 20: 7 Fred and Barbara Williams as children undated Box-folder 20: 8 Extended family undated Box-folder 20: 9 Fred Williams later life undated

School bands

Box-folder 20: 10 Sheppard school 1957, 1959 Box-folder 20: 11 Sheppard school student information undated Box-folder 20: 12 Stetson junior high 1955-1956 Box-folder 20: 13 Stetson junior high 1957 Box-folder 20: 14 Stetson junior high, duplicates, small 1957 Box-folder 20: 15 Stetson junior high (various) duplicates undated

Soloists

Box-folder 21: 1 Negatives undated Box-folder 21: 2 Aida quartet undated Box-folder 21: 3 Church, Bowen R. undated Box-folder 21: 4 Clarke, Herbert L. undated Box-folder 21: 5 Creatore, Giuseppe (portraits) undated Box-folder 21: 6 Creatore, Giuseppe (small photos) undated Box-folder 21: 7 Female soloists undated Box-folder 21: 8 Goldman, Edwin Franko undated Box-folder 21: 9 Kryl (portraits, scrapbook photos) undated Box-folder 21: 10 Kryl (small photos) undated Box-folder 21: 11 Levy, Jules undated Box-folder 21: 12 Meeker, Ed undated Box-folder 21: 13 Minichini, Salvatore undated Box-folder 21: 14 Pryor, Arthur undated Box-folder 21: 15 Sousa, John Philip (portraits) undated Box-folder 21: 16 Sousa, John Philip (band) undated Box-folder 21: 17 Stone, Fred O. undated

Bands

Box-folder 21: 18 Various soloists, small portraits undated Box-folder 21: 19 Airforce band undated Box-folder 21: 20 Manhattan Beach band 1884 Box-folder 21: 21 Coast Guard band undated Box-folder 21: 22 Early Philadelphia bands, Kindel's Mackey's municipal circa 1990 Box-folder 21: 23 James Campbell school band undated

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Box-folder 21: 24 Philadelphia bands (PRT, Allentown, etc.) undated Box-folder 21: 25 Singing Hussar band undated Box-folder 21: 26 US Marine bands undated Box-folder 21: 27 Various bands undated Box-folder 21: 28 Band postcards undated Series XV. Oversize Photos

School bands

Box-folder 22: 1 Stetson junior high, 1 1957, 1960 Box-folder 22: 2 Stetson junior high, 2 1957, 1960 Box-folder 22: 3 Stetson junior high, 3 1957, 1960 Box-folder 22: 4 Stetson junior high, 4 1957, 1960 Box-folder 22: 5 Stetson junior high, 5 1957, 1960 Box-folder 22: 6 Stetson junior high, 6 1957, 1960 Box-folder 23: 1 Stetson junior high, 7 1957, 1960 Box-folder 23: 2 Stetson junior high, 1 1959 Box-folder 23: 3 Stetson junior high, 2 1959 Box-folder 23: 4 Stetson junior high, 3 1959 Box-folder 23: 5 Stetson junior high, 4 1959 Box-folder 23: 6 Stetson junior high, 5 1959

Soloists

Box-folder 24: 1 Elsa Alsen undated Box-folder 24: 2 Albert Eckenroth undated Box-folder 24: 3 Bohumir Kryl Box-folder 24: 4 Various (and conductors) undated

Bands

Box-folder 25: 1 Montage of soloists, reprints undated Box-folder 25: 2 Albert Eckenroth's band [1] undated Box-folder 25: 3 Albert Eckenroth's band [2] undated Box-folder 25: 4 Albert Eckenroth's band [3] undated Box-folder 25: 5 Sousa's band undated Box-folder 25: 6 Various band photos undated

Mines

Drawer-folder 21-19 Roan Antelope mine, South Africa 1927 Box 32 Santa Rita mine, New Mexico 1 undated Box 33 Santa Rita mine, New Mexico 2 undated

Sousa's band

Box-folder 31: 2 Hippodrome, NY 1919 Box-folder 31: 2 Denver auditorium, CO. 1921 December 3 Box-folder 31: 2 Civic auditorium, San Francisco 1921 December 25 Box-folder 31: 2 Unidentified photograph undated

Philadelphia

Box-folder 31: 3 Philadelphia bands, Albert Eckenroth 5 items undated

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Drawer-folder 21: Philadelphia bands, Albert Eckenroth undated 19

Military

Drawer-folder 21-19 111th Machine Gun Battalion, Camp McClellan, Ala., 2 1918 January 25 Box-folder 31: 4 Army Air Force Concert band undated Series XVI. Oversize

Box-folder 31: 5 Frame display photos 2 items undated Box-folder 26: 1 Sousa band uniform undated Box-folder 27: 1 William H. Seward speech 1865 January 12 Box-folder 27: 2 The Household, Vol. 6 No. 4 undated Box-folder 27: 3 Early 19th century Philadelphia deeds and records undated Box-folder 27: 4 Early 19th century map of land formerly of John Burke undated Series XVII. Conferences, Events

Box-folder 28: 1 ARSC 1983 Box-folder 28: 2 ARSC 1987 Box-folder 28: 3 ARSC, presentation, notes 1987 Box-folder 28: 4 ARSC 1989 Box-folder 28: 5 ARSC, Kryl presentation 1989 Box-folder 28: 6 ARSC 1993 Box-folder 28: 7 Association of Concert Bands, Rochester, NY 1990 Box-folder 28: 8 Association of Concert Bands, presentation materials undated Box-folder 28: 9 College Band Directors National Association 1986 Box-folder 28: 10 Eastman Wind Ensemble 40th anniversary, Rochester, NY 1992 Box-folder 28: 11 Great American Band festival, Conference on American band history 1992 Box-folder 28: 12 Great American Brass Band festival 1991 Box-folder 28: 13 Ithaca college presentation 1991 Box-folder 28: 14 Philadelphia mummer's parade 1980 Box-folder 28: 15 Philadelphia mummer's parade 1988 Box-folder 28: 16 "Soundings" symposium at Syracuse university library 1995 Box-folder 28: 17 Sousa centennial concert 1992 Box-folder 29: 1 Windjammers Baraboo, WI 1993 Box-folder 29: 2 Windjammers Baraboo, WI 2002 Box-folder 29: 3 Windjammers Kettering, OH 2000 Box-folder 29: 4 Windjammers Edinboro, PA 1992 Box-folder 29: 5 Windjammers Des Moines, IA 1996 Box-folder 29: 6 Windjammers Sarasota, FL 1995-1996 Box-folder 29: 7 Windjammers Allentown, PA 1995 Box-folder 29: 8 Windjammers , IN 2000 Box-folder 29: 9 Windjammers Sarasota, FL 2001 Box-folder 29: 10 Windjammers Kettering, OH 1994 Box-folder 29: 11 Windjammers San Francisco, CA 1999 Box-folder 29: 12 Windjammers Williamsport, PA 1997 Box-folder 29: 13 Windjammers newsletters undated Series XVIII. Fall 2012 Addition

Box-folder 34: 1 Paul Whiteman Victor recordings list undated Box-folder 34: 2 Miscellaneous clippings undated Box-folder 34: 3 The Musical Messenger xeroxed articles undated Box-folder 34: 4 Midwest Band and Orchestra clinic, Chicago, [1] 1994 Box-folder 34: 5 Midwest Band and Orchestra clinic, Chicago, [2] 1994 Box-folder 34: 6 ARSC conference 1992 Box-folder 34: 7 ARSC conference 1995 Box-folder 34: 8 ARSC conference 1996 Box-folder 34: 9 ARSC conference 1997

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Box-folder 34: 10 ARSC conference 2000 Box-folder 34: 11 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1981 Box-folder 34: 12 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1982 Box-folder 34: 13 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1983 Box-folder 35: 1 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1984 Box-folder 35: 2 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1985 Box-folder 35: 3 Philadelphia String Band judging materials 1988 Box-folder 35: 4 Willow Grove Park concert programs, 1897 Box-folder 35: 5 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1899 Box-folder 35: 6 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1900 Box-folder 35: 7 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1901 Box-folder 35: 8 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1902 Box-folder 35: 9 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1903 Box-folder 35: 10 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1905 Box-folder 35: 11 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1906 Box-folder 35: 12 Willow Grove Park concert programs 1907 Box-folder 35: 13 Willow Grove Park nostalgia undated Box-folder 35: 14 Willow Grove Park photographs undated Box-folder 35: 15 Willow Grove Park slide presentation research undated Box-folder 35: 16 Virginia Grand Military Band, program undated Box-folder 35: 17 University of Illinois symphonic band recording inventory undated Box-folder 35: 18 Jones, C. SFC BAND annoucements undated Box-folder 35: 19 Miscellaneous programs undated Box-folder 35: 20 Valley Forge Military Band undated Box-folder 35: 21 100 Years of Military Music: The Story of Kneller Hall by Lieutant Colonel P.L. Binns undated Box-folder 36: 1 Miscellaneous programs undated Box-folder 36: 2 Association of Concert Bands undated Box-folder 36: 3 Miscellaneous journals, newsletters undated Box-folder 36: 4 Ted Hegvik file undated Box-folder 36: 5 R.B. Hall file undated Box-folder 36: 6 Pastorius Park Concerts 1977 Box-folder 36: 7 Upper Darby Sousa band photograph 2004 Box-folder 36: 8 Pryor photograph xeroxes undated Box-folder 36: 9 The Concert Band of Lulu Temple undated Box-folder 36: 10 Interviews undated Box-folder 36: 11 Musical Fund Society Cotillion 2001 May Box-folder 36: 12 James Herbert and Penny Pops, program and photo undated Box-folder 36: 13 Norristown band, Jeffrey Wright undated Box-folder 36: 14 Bands of the past: Philadelphia bands of 50 years ago by William R. Bayley undated Box-folder 36: 15 Eastman Wind Ensemble, 50th Anniversary Symposium undated Box-folder 36: 16 Band music and recordings ABA library 1981 Box-folder 36: 17 Sets of band parts, Graham Cameron Museum undated Box-folder 36: 18 Event at the Radisson Hotel undated Box-folder 36: 19 Presentation materials undated Box-folder 36: 20 ABC convention 1995 April Box-folder 36: 21 Bands of America, presentation undated Box-folder 36: 22 Symphony club 1979 Box-folder 36: 23 Miscellaneous programs undated Box-folder 36: 24 John Gillies correspondence undated Box-folder 36: 25 Bill Connors, Mummers 1991 May 28 Box-folder 36: 26 Kidder Peabody undated Box-folder 36: 27 Correspondence, miscellaneous undated

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