- Creator
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920.
- Call number
- JPB 84-1
- Physical description
- 8 boxes (2 linear feet)
- Language
- English
- Preferred Citation
Charles Tomlinson Griffes collection, ca, Music Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Music Division
- Access to materials
- Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. Please check the collection records in the NYPL's online catalog for detailed location information. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials
This collections consists of mostly music manuscripts of American composer Charles Tomlinson Griffes. This finding aid also includes several manuscripts that were cataloged prior to the accession of the main part of the Griffes collection (classmark JPB 84-1). Entries of all this material are duplicated in CATNYP. In this finding aid Anderson refers to the entries in The works of Charles T. Griffes by Donna K. Anderson, Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press, c1983
Encoding funded by the generous support of the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
The collection was donated by Mrs. A. Marguerite Griffes, the composer's sister, in 1954
Processing information
Processed by Martha Grutchfield, 1984; Machine-readable finding aid created by Apex Data Services, 1999; revised by C. Johnson and Chatham Ewing, 1999, and Ann Morris, 2009.
Using the collection
Location
Music DivisionNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor