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Charles E. Griffith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-172
MS-172

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of Charles E. Griffith contain correspondence, printed and handwritten sheet music, scrapbooks, typescripts, and autograph book and biographical material. The material relates to his career as a composer and work with the Silver Burdett Co. and American Institute of Music Education. Correspondents include James Forrestal, Albert Payson Terhune and Arthur Foote. Of note is the engraved copper printing plate and a design for a bookplate as well as sheet music by Arthur Foote and sheet music and photographs related to the Philippines.

Dates

  • 1908 - 1958

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

5.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Charles E. Griffith (1892-1958), music editor. Dartmouth College Class of 1915. The collection contains material related to his work with the Silver Burdett Co. and American Institute of Music Education, including correspondence with Albert Payson Terhune, James Forrestal, and Albert W. Foote, two scrapbooks on his retirement, bookplates, and a collection of music, some from the Philippines.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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