Correspondence of D C Parker, including letters of Sir Landon and Lady Ronald, Vaclav Talich and members of the Wagner family., 1857-1938.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: (i) Letters, 1923-1928, of Sir Landon and Lady Ronald (folio 1); (ii) Letters, 1927-1938, of and concerning Vaclav Talich, chiefly concerning his concert tours and his work in Czechoslovakia (folio 44); (iii) Letters, 1857, 1873, 1881, 1929-1937, 1953-1959, from members of the Wagner family, and including a press cutting from the ‘Vestlandske Tidende’, 20 October 1934, concerning the origin of the sailors' song in ‘The Flying Dutchman’ (folio 59); (iv) General correspondence, 1902-1926 (folio 88).
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1938.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
200 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Arrangement
200 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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