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G. Schirmer, Inc. - Correspondence 1930-1931., 12/11/1930-06/11/1931

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: 29724

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 3, Folders 1 - 16) This is Part V of the Correspondence Series. Included is correspondence from individuals requesting permission to set and publish music to poems by both JK and AK; correspondence from publishers of the Kilmers poetry, such as George H. Doran Company (which became Doubleday, Doran and Company after a merger, and then just Doubleday after dropping Doran), and G. Schirmer (publisher of the music scores of the poetry). In addition, this part includes royalty statements for both JK's and AK's poetry.

Dates

  • 12/11/1930-06/11/1931

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Cubic Feet (5 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains business correspondence fromrepresentatives of G. Schirmer, Inc.,Music Publishers, New York, to AK re.permissions to print music set topoetry by JK, and copyright matters.Includes publication contract for JK'spoem, "Citizen of the World" set tomusic by Marion Reynolds Atwood.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SCHIRMER, G., MUSIC PUBLISHERS - CORRESPONDENCE 1930-31: Typed Letter Signed

KILMER, JOYCE - COPYRIGHTS/PERMISSIONS RE. POEMS: CORRES.: Typed Letter Signed

KILMER, JOYCE - "CITIZEN OF THE WORLD" PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Other Types

"CITIZEN OF THE WORLD" - BY JK: PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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