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Paul Hume Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS228
Scope and Contents
The personal papers of music critic Paul Hume comprise this collection. Highlights include correspondence from luminaries of the music world such as Marian Anderson, Pearl Bailey, Leonard Bernstein, Rudolph Bing, Nadia Boulanger, Antal Dorati, Alberto Ginastera, Serge Koussevitsky, John La Montaine, Lotte Lehmann, John Mauceri, Gian Carlo Menotti, Eugene Ormandy, Rosa Ponselle, Ned Rorem, Mstislav Rostropovich, Bidu Sayao, Beverly Sills, Gerard Souzay, George Szell, Virgil Thomson, Alan...
Dates:
1871 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1990
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
She was also author of several mystery books for Dodd, Mead & Co., including "Bitter Ending," (1946), "Deadline," (1947), and "Symphony in Two Time" (1948).
"Bitter Reflections".
File — Box 2: Series GAMMS410.2; Series GAMMS410.3, Folder: 29
Identifier: GAMMS410.2.104
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Papers relating to a lawsuit by the state of North Carolina against B.C. West, Jr., seeking the return of papers to which the state claimed ownership.
Dates:
03/09/1977-08/15/1977
Found in Notes:
While this manuscript is unsigned, its title of "Bitter Reflections" is composed in Cox's handwriting.
Poetry MSS: "Bitter Winter".
File — Box 55: Series 1175, Folder: 2
Identifier: 74048
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
This series consists of essays, poetry, talks, and miscellaneous notes by Katherine Biddle.
Dates:
01/01/1920-12/31/1977
Found in Notes:
AMss by Katherine Biddle for poem entitled, "Bitter Winter."
Farouk I, King of Egypt, aboard the USS Quincy, Great Bitter Lake, Egypt.
Item
Dates:
February 13, 1945
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, aboard the USS Quincy, Great Bitter Lake.
Item
Dates:
February 13, 1945
Abdul Aziz al Saud (ibn Saud), King of Saudi Arabia, aboard the USS Quincy, Great Bitter Lake.
Item
Dates:
February 14, 1945
VHS Tape: FDR Meeting with Ibn Saud at Bitter Lake. Tape donated by Mike Crocker. Made from USS Quincey crewmember.
File — Box 5: [Barcode: 39020030722204]
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of 12 VHS tapes containing still images and video footage of people, places, and activities in Saudi Arabia. Some of these audiovisual recordings document the lives of American expats and their families in Saudi Arabia. The descriptions were provided by Michael Crocker.
Dates:
1930 - 1997
Yalta Conference, Conclusion and Return, 1945 - 1945
Sub-Series — Box 7: [Barcode: 39020030750700], Photo-album: C
Dates:
1945 - 1945
Found in Notes:
Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal
Color copies of photos., 1943 - 1945
File — Box 10, Folder: 3
Dates:
1943 - 1945
Found in Notes:
Color copies of photos of Ibn Saud boarding the USS Quincy on the Great Bitter Lake and the Malta Scroll, both approx. 11"x17".
Lyrics, Typescripts, Librettos
Box — Box 8: [Barcode: 39020030746112]
Scope and Contents
Lyrics, typescripts, librettos. Various composers. Includes "Midtown Affair" by Roger Chaney and Margaret Bonds; "Bitter Laurel" by Demetrios Vilan, Margaret Bonds and Janice Lovoos; "First Edition" by Marjorie May and Margaret Bonds.
Dates:
1917-1971, 2020-2025; Majority of material found within 1930s-1970
Found in Notes:
Includes "Midtown Affair" by Roger Chaney and Margaret Bonds; "Bitter Laurel" by Demetrios Vilan, Margaret Bonds and Janice Lovoos; "First Edition" by Marjorie May and Margaret Bonds.
Saville, Victor, 1939 - 1952
Item — Box 166: [Barcode: 39020030748837], Folder: data_value_missing_8f97e000880465a7d605e30260199edc
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection is comprised of photographs that were used in Quigley Publications, active under various titles since 1915 in motion picture industry trade publishing (Motion Picture Herald, Motion Picture Daily, and others). It is primarily an assemblage of publicity photographs that feature individuals associated with the motion picture industry: producers, directors, animators, and their colleagues. Actors and actresses figure less prominently, but are also represented among the...
Dates:
1939 - 1952
Found in Notes:
Producer, veteran of the British film industry and one of its foremost director-producers, under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, produced "The Citadel", "Bitter Sweet" "Mr. Chips" "Tonight and Every Night", accepted Academy award on behalf of actor Robert Donat for "Goodbye Mr.
Articles regarding FDR's meetings with Middle East leaders., 02/1992 - 06/1995, bulk: 1992 - 1992
File — Box 4, Folder: 47
Dates:
02/1992 - 06/1995; Majority of material found in 1992 - 1992
Found in Notes:
2 press clippings, from WETA Magazine and The Washington Post, regarding the meeting of FDR and Abdul Aziz, King Ibn Saud on the Great Bitter Lake while returning from the Yalta Conference of 1945, and 1 copy of Middle East Insight magazine, Volume XI, Number 4, May-June 1995, containing the text of Robert Hopkins' address at a conference recognising the 50th anniversary of U.S.
John Monagan to Anthony Powell, 1978-09-24
File — Box 2: [Barcode: 37010000433363], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains over two decades of correspondence between writer Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan as well as various magazine and newspaper articles relating to Powell as collected by Monagan. Also within the collection are numerous photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, the Chantry in Somerset, England, mostly taken by Monagan during visits made with his wife Rosemary in 1981, 1987, and 1988.
Dates:
1978-09-24
Found in Notes:
Contains carbon copy of a typed letter from John Monagan to Anthony Powell, with comments and clippings of reviews (U.S.) about "Messengers of Day": "...I'm sorry to have to send you the enclosed, but I guess that you should have the bitter with the sweet..."
Photograph: Egypt, February, 1945., 02/11/1945-02/12/1945
File — Box 2: Series 417, Folder: 4
Identifier: 35944
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Consists of photographs and printed materials.
Dates:
02/11/1945-02/12/1945
Found in Notes:
Roosevelt and Ibn-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia on a ship at Great Bitter Lake in Egypt immediately following the Yalta Conference; taken by Robert Hopkins.
Ruth Hume - Clippings., 01/01/1946-12/31/1976
File — Box 5: Series 1037, Folder: 83
Identifier: 67639
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The personal papers of music critic Paul Hume comprise this collection. Highlights include correspondence from luminaries of the music world such as Marian Anderson, Pearl Bailey, Leonard Bernstein, Rudolph Bing, Nadia Boulanger, Antal Dorati, Alberto Ginastera, Serge Koussevitsky, John La Montaine, Lotte Lehmann, John Mauceri, Gian Carlo Menotti, Eugene Ormandy, Rosa Ponselle, Ned Rorem, Mstislav Rostropovich, Bidu Sayao, Beverly Sills, Gerard Souzay, George Szell, Virgil Thomson, Alan...
Dates:
01/01/1946-12/31/1976
Found in Notes:
Includes notices for her mystery books, "Bitter Ending," (1946), "Deadline," (1947), and "Symphony in Two Time" (1948)(under the pseudonym, Alexander Irving); and children's book, "Great Men of Medicine" (New York: Random House, 1947).