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The New Haven Oratorio Society Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 5

Scope and Contents

The New Haven Oratorio Society Papers document the Society's activities. The Papers include minutes and records of meetings, subscription records, programs, and financial records.

Dates

  • 1903-1913 (inclusive)

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials chiefly in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The Papers are open to researchers by appointment. There are no restricted materials in the collection. Please contact the Special Collections staff to schedule an appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

The New Haven Oratorio Society Papers are the physical property of the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University. Copyrights belong to the composers and authors, or their legal heirs and assigns.

Arrangement

In 1 series: I. Records

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.mss.0005

Abstract

Records of the New Haven Oratorio Society

Biographical / Historical

The New Haven Oratorio Society was founded on October 1, 1903, under Horatio Parker, Dean of the Yale School of Music. The Society gave its last concert in 1913.

Title
The New Haven Oratorio Society Papers
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Compiled by Dorothée Recordon
Date
1996-2007
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared According To Local Music Library Descriptive Practices
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Gilmore Music Library Repository

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