"And They Lynched..." Performance: Guest List., 06/24/1940-06/24/1940

File — Box: 42, Folder: 6

Identifier: 73579

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, manuscripts and other material relating to major works by Katherine Biddle. Arranged alphabetically by title of the work.

Dates

06/24/1940-06/24/1940

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Access to this collection is by permission from the Biddle family. Please contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Autograph and typed guest lists for the premier performance of Katherine Biddle's ballad poem for chorus, "And They Lynched Him on a Tree" (Lewisohn Stadium, New York, June 1940, with the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Artur Rodzinski).