ellsworth snyder papers, 1931-2005
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Title: ellsworth snyder papers
Inclusive Dates: 1931-2005

Creator:
  • Snyder, Ellsworth
Call Number: Collection ZZI

Quantity: Collection includes papers, photographs, audio cassettes, reels, CDs, VHS tapes
  • 39.0 Linear Feet
  • 34 record storage cartons, 3 flat boxes, 5 map case folders


Quantity: Collection includes papers, photographs, audio cassettes, reels, CDs, VHS tapes39.0 Linear Feet 34 record storage cartons, 3 flat boxes, 5 map case folders
Repository:
University of Wisconsin-Madison. Department of Special Collections


Abstract:
The papers of ellsworth snyder consists of correspondence, teaching materials, his research and articles, programs of performances, and audio recordings of those performances. A majority of the papers are correspondence to snyder, dated through almost his entire lifetime, with some carbon copies of letters he sent. Additional materials include research on John Cage; writings by snyder on music, Fluxus, and John Cage; lecture notes; teaching materials; and materials from his time as the music director at the First Unitarian Society of Madison. There are a number of papers from Nathan Samuel Blount, snyder's partner of 25 years and a professor at UW-Madison. Audio recordings of snyder's performances and recordings from the First Unitarian choir are included in the collection, along with a few oral histories, interviews, and video recordings regarding John Cage.

Language: English .

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-sc-zzi
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