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Richard S. Hill Collection [collection]
- Title
- Richard S. Hill Collection [collection]
- Date Created
- Span: 1943-1960
- Language
- English, German
- Form
- collection
- Physical Description
- 34 ft.
- 37 boxes
- Abstract
- Papers of American librarian and musicologist Richard S. Hill (1901-1961), primarily comprised of research notes and correspondence of Hill, a former reference librarian at the Library of Congress's Music Division, editor of Music Library Association Notes (from 1943), first president, International Association of Music Libraries (IAML; 1951-55), and was involved in the organization of the International Inventory of Musical Sources (RISM).
- Contents Note
- Correspondence, writings and research notes (re: early American song, Arnold Schoenberg, Egyptology), bibliographic card files (re: F. Hoffmeister, early American song), microfilm, newspaper clippings, photographs, postcard collection, bound and unbound copies of MLA Notes (1943-60), artwork.
- Preferred Citation
- Richard S. Hill Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
- Access Permissions
- Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site.
- Copyright
- Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
- Subjects
- Musicology
- Hill, Richard S.
- Schoenberg, Arnold
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 08-21-2012