G. Schirmer, Inc. - Correspondence 1932-1936., 09/07/1932-10/29/1936
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(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
- 09/07/1932-10/29/1936
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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 from G. Schirmer Music Publishers to AK.Includes publication contracts for JK's "Memorial Day" and for AK's "TheHarp."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SCHIRMER, G., MUSIC PUBLISHERS - CORRESPONDENCE 1932-36: Typed Letter Signed
KILMER, JOYCE - COPYRIGHTS/PERMISSIONS RE. POEMS: CORRES.: Typed Letter Signed
KILMER, ALINE - COPYRIGHTS/PERMISSIONS RE. POEMS: CORRES.: Typed Letter Signed
KILMER, JOYCE - "MEMORIAL DAY" PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Typed Letter Signed
"MEMORIAL DAY" - BY JK: PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Other Types
KILMER, ALINE - "HARP, THE" PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Other Types
"HARP, THE" - BY AK: PUBLISHER CONTRACT: Other Types
Creator
- From the Collection: Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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