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Description

1. 3.86 linear feet (10 boxes)

Summary

1. George Hamlin (1868-1923) was an American tenor. His daughter, Anna (1900-1988), was a soprano and voice instructor. The George and Anna Hamlin papers, dating from 1868 to 1983, document the careers of both vocalists through clippings, diaries, autograph books, programs, publicity materials, scores, photographs, and correspondence.

Subject

1. Phillips Exeter Academy
2. Parker, Horatio W (Horatio William), 1863-1919
3. Hamlin, Anna M
4. Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891
5. Clippings (information artifacts)
6. Leginska, Ethel
7. Black-and-white photographs
8. Brochures
9. Typescripts
10. Morse, Freeman H (Freeman Harlow), 1807-1891
11. Autograph albums
12. Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924
13. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949
14. Musicians
15. Commercial correspondence
16. Chicago Grand Opera Company (Chicago, Ill.)
17. Bispham, David, 1857-1921
18. Personal correspondence
19. Wüllner, Ludwig
20. Rummel, Walter Morse, 1887-1953
21. Fliers (printed matter)
22. Ochs, Siegfried
23. Campbell-Tipton, Louis, 1877-1921
24. Programs (documents)
25. Scores
26. Diaries
27. Guilbert, Yvette, 1865-1944
28. Beach, Amy, 1867-1944
29. Whitehill, Clarence, 1871-1932
30. Singers
31. Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934

Genre/Form

1. Autograph albums.
2. Black-and-white photographs.
3. Brochures.
4. Clippings (information artifacts)
5. Commercial correspondence.
6. Diaries.
7. Fliers (printed matter)
8. Personal correspondence.
9. Programs (documents)
10. Scores.
11. Typescripts.

Call number

1. JPB 87-34

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use (note)

1. For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Provenance (note)

1. Anna Hamlin inherited her father's papers and added her own to the collection.

Author

1. Hamlin, George, 1869-1923.

Title

1. George and Anna Hamlin papers, 1868-1983 (bulk 1882-1923).

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use

1. For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Provenance

1. Anna Hamlin inherited her father's papers and added her own to the collection.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid
2. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Occupation

1. Musicians.
2. Singers.

Research call number

1. JPB 87-34