Samuel Russell Eves papers

id
9357
origination
Eves, Samuel Russell
date statement
1925-1998
key date
1925
identifier (local_mss)
22812
org unit
Music Division
call number
JPB 14-09
b-number
b20154134
total components
8
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2014-04-03 20:39:49 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 19:19:10 UTC
status note
(missing)
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unitid
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{"value"=>"22812", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b20154134", "type"=>"local_b"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1925-1998", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1925/1998"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Samuel Russell Eves papers"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".75 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"56.32 kb (1 computer files)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"id"=>"MUS", "value"=>"Music Division"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Samuel Russell Eves (1903-1997) was a composer, vocalist, voice teacher, and multi-instrumentalist. The Samuel Russell Eves papers, dating from 1925 to 1998, contain scores for over 70 compositions by Eves."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Samuel Russell Eves papers, JPB 14-09. Music Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Eves, Samuel Russell", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Samuel Russell Eves (1903-1997) was a composer, vocalist, voice teacher, and multi-instrumentalist. Born in Millville, Pennsylvania, he graduated from the New York University School of Music Education and maintained a teaching studio in Carnegie Hall for almost fifty years. In addition to touring the east coast as singer, organist, guitarist, and accordionist, he was the organist for Fort Washington Presbyterian Church. Eves died on August 12th, 1997, in New York City.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>The collection was inherited by Eves' niece, Dr. Margaret Barton Small, who maintained and added to the collection before donating it to the Music Division.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The Samuel Russell Eves papers date from 1925 to 1998. They contain over 70 compositions by Eves for piano, organ, voice, and various chamber group instrumentations, as well as sketches and untitled or incomplete works. The collection also holds a photograph of Eves, a short biography, the program from his memorial service, and a transcription of a promotional brochure for Eves. The transcription is on a Microsoft Word 5 for Macintosh file produced in 1998 by Eves' niece, Dr. Margaret Barton Small. A listing of Eves' compositions compiled by Dr. Small can be found on the archival portal.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>Scores and other collection materials are arranged separately. The scores are divided into four categories: Piano, Organ, Vocal, and Instrumental Compositions, and Sketches/Untitled Compositions.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Dr. Margaret Barton Small in 1998.</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Matthew Snyder</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span>.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p>Original order was maintained. The floppy disk containing the electronic records was forensically imaged for preservation.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</p>"}
dsc_type
combined
date_start
1925
keydate
1925
date_end
1998
date_inclusive_start
1925
date_inclusive_end
1998
extent_statement
.75 linear feet (3 boxes); 56.32 kb (1 computer files)

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