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Box 2

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

Thompson, Slason, note about Eugene Field’s manuscript of "Little Boy Blue," with McCormack’s signature, 1917 January 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 66
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes a letter written by Sims Reeves, the 19th-century English tenor whom McCormack admired, to an unidentified correspondent. McCormack purchased this letter for his personal collection. In addition, this subseries includes a note by Slason Thompson about Eugene Fields’ manuscript of “Little Boy Blue,” which McCormack purchased for his personal collection in 1917.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Some audio materials may not be available immediately for use as they will require reformatting; please contact the Burns Library in advance for access to audio materials. McCormack's sheet music cabinet is not available for access at this time due to structural instability.

Dates: 1917 January 11