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Box 14

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Banquet in Honor of John McCormack in recognition of his patriotic service to the United States, New York, oversized, 1920 May 4

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These materials pertaining to John McCormack’s life and career were compiled by Frederick M. Manning. Notable manuscripts in the collection include McCormack’s memoirs, a book of song lyrics used as a prompt and prop by McCormack in performance, a handwritten index of McCormack’s sheet music, and annotated typescripts of McCormack’s introductory remarks to radio performances. Other notable items include correspondence to and from McCormack with original letters from Edward Elgar, Sergei...
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: 1920 May 4

British Red Cross, poster advertising Hayden Wood’s song, "When the Home-Bells Ring Again", undated

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These materials pertaining to John McCormack’s life and career were compiled by Frederick M. Manning. Notable manuscripts in the collection include McCormack’s memoirs, a book of song lyrics used as a prompt and prop by McCormack in performance, a handwritten index of McCormack’s sheet music, and annotated typescripts of McCormack’s introductory remarks to radio performances. Other notable items include correspondence to and from McCormack with original letters from Edward Elgar, Sergei...
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: undated

Gala Festivities to Celebrate the Centenary of John McCormack, 12 x 16 poster, 1984 June 10-17

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials produced after McCormack’s death to celebrate his life and career, notably celebrations in 1984, the centennial of the year of his birth.

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: 1984 June 10-17

"Count John McCormack: The Years of Triumph," essay by Brian Fawcett-Johnson, undated

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials produced after McCormack’s death to celebrate his life and career, notably celebrations in 1984, the centennial of the year of his birth.

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: undated

Charcoal sketch of McCormack, signed by Gillam, undated

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These materials pertaining to John McCormack’s life and career were compiled by Frederick M. Manning. Notable manuscripts in the collection include McCormack’s memoirs, a book of song lyrics used as a prompt and prop by McCormack in performance, a handwritten index of McCormack’s sheet music, and annotated typescripts of McCormack’s introductory remarks to radio performances. Other notable items include correspondence to and from McCormack with original letters from Edward Elgar, Sergei...
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: undated

News Clippings, 1904-1980s, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains clippings from newspapers and articles from magazines about McCormack, including several articles written in 1984 to commemorate the centenary of his birth. Of particular note are two articles written by Lily McCormack in 1952 that recall John McCormack's professional career and family life.

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: 1904-1980s, undated