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1 Title:   Olin Downes papers, Series 1. Subject Files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Downes, Olin, 1886-1955  
  Dates:   circa 1920-1955  
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The Subject Files consist of the subject files of Olin Downes from circa 1920-1955. Subject files include printed material, articles, newspaper clippings, and programs pertaining to American music in general and to a variety of composers, conductors, and musicians. Of particular interest are files relating to Downes' interest in several organizations and activities including the Berkshire Symphonic Festival (1934-1954), the Rachmaninoff Fund (1943-1948), the Progressive Party, the 1939 World's Fair, and the National Council for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions. The series also contains radio scripts (1944-1947) of Downes' broadcasts for the Columbia Broadcasting System.
 
  Identifier:   ms688.series1  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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