Bruce Wendell papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"21191", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"Sc MG 187", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1936-1937", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1936/1937"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Bruce Wendell papers"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 folder", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.01 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}

repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Antigua-born concert pianist. Trained in British Guiana and Oxford University, Bruce Wendell began his musical career as a pianoforte recitalist in 1926, and performed in Paris and London before his New York debut at Town Hall in 1937. Six autographed letters signed, to Arthur Schomburg from Bruce Wendell, one letter of recommendation by Schomburg in Wendell's behalf, seven recital programs of performances by Wendell and some mounted clippings."}

langmaterial

{"value"=>"English"}

origination

{"value"=>"Wendell, Bruce", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Antigua-born concert pianist. Trained in British Guiana and Oxford University, Bruce Wendell began his musical career as a pianoforte recitalist in 1926, and performed in Paris and London before his New York debut at Town Hall in 1937.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Six autographed letters signed, to Arthur Schomburg from Bruce Wendell, one letter of recommendation by Schomburg in Wendell's behalf, seven recital programs of performances by Wendell and some mounted clippings.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Schomburg, Arthur, 1982</p>"}

sponsor

{"value"=>"Home to Harlem Project, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"}

revisiondesc

{"value"=>"This finding aid was updated by Allison Hughes.", "date"=>"2020 July 28"}

date_start

1936

keydate

1936

date_end

1937

date_inclusive_start

1936

date_inclusive_end

1937

extent_statement

0.01 linear feet (1 folder)

prefercite

{"value"=>"[Item], Bruce Wendell papers, Sc MG 187, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}

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