Frances Elliott Clark Papers
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Abstract
Title:
Frances Elliott Clark Papers
Author/Creator:
Clark, Frances Elliott
Collection number:
0
Size:
7.25 Linear Feet
Bulk dates:
1911-1957
Inclusive dates:
1890-1963
Collection Area:
Special Collections in Performing Arts
Repository:
Special Collections in Performing Arts, Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742. Contact the curator: http://www.lib.umd.edu/scpa/contact
Abstract:
Frances Elliott Clark (1860-1958), born near Angola, Indiana, taught in the public schools of Illinois and Iowa until 1903, when she became the supervisor of the Milwaukee public schools. In 1911, she became the director of the Education Department of the Victor Talking Machine Company, where she promoted the use of the phonograph in music education. A founding member of the Music Educators National Conference, she presided over the annual Founder's Breakfasts, served on the executive committee, and chaired at various times the archives, necrology, and the Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial Committees. She was an officer of the NEA music section and was active in the Music Teachers National Association and the National Federation of Music Clubs. The collection consists of both personal and professional papers including published and unpublished writings, correspondence, addresses, programs, reports, memorabilia, clippings, and articles related to Clark's work as a music educator.
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred citation:
Frances Elliott Clark Papers, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries.
Publication rights:
Materials from this collection must be used in the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library's Irving and Margery Morgan Lowens Special Collections Room, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Contact the curator for an appointment: http://www.lib.umd.edu/scpa/contact
Status:
This collection is PROCESSED.
Historical Note
Frances Elliott Clark (1860-1958), born near Angola, Indiana, taught in the public schools of Illinois and Iowa until 1903. In 1903, she became the supervisor of the Milwaukee public schools. In 1911, she became the director of the Education Department of the Victor Talking Machine Company, where she promoted the use of the phonograph in music education. She was a founding member of the Music Supervisors National Conference, later renamed the Music Educators National Conference, where she presided over the annual Founder's Breakfasts, served on the executive committee, and chaired at various times the archives, necrology, and the Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial Committees. She was an officer of the NEA music section and was active in the Music Teachers National Association and the National Federation of Music Clubs. Dr. Clark addressed many groups and wrote numerous articles concerning music education for professional journals and newspapers.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Frances Elliot Clark Papers covers the period from 1890 to 1963; the bulk dates of the materials date from 1911 to 1957. The collection consists of both personal and professional papers including published and unpublished writings, correspondence, addresses, programs, reports, memorabilia, clippings, and articles related to Clark's work as a music educator, including her work with the Victor Talking Machine Company and with various music education organizations such as the National Education Association music section, the Music Teacher National Association, the National Federation of Music Clubs, and the Music Educators National Conference for which she was a founding member.
Custodial History and Acquisition Information
Gift of John F. Clark, grandson of Frances Elliott Clark, received in two shipments on August 1971 and June 1973.
Processing Information
Processed by:
Heather Jackson and Colleen McKnight, June 2007
Processing note:
Processing supported by the Rose Marie Grentzer Fund.
Encoded by:
EAD markup created using EAD database in Microsoft Access. Markup completed by Colleen McKnight, July 2007.
Arrangement of Collection
This collection has been divided into six series.
Detailed Description of the Collection
Series 1: Professional Addresses, 1906-1952 (1.75 Linear Feet)
This series contains addresses and speeches given by Clark to various organizations, clubs, and radio programs. This series has been divided into four subseries.
Subseries 1.1: RCA Victor Addresses, 1911-1934 (4 Folders)
This subseries is composed of professional addresses and speeches given by F.E. Clark in her capacity as head of the Victor Education Department. Speeches are arranged chronologically, and when appropriate, topically.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Addresses, 1911 and undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 1 | ||
| "Paper Read at Detroit." Address read "few weeks after opening the Victor Dept", April 1911 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Wannamaker Address, New York. Victor's role in making America "musical center of the world", September 13, 1911 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| "Appreciations and Understanding." Address given to RCA Victor Education Department. Camden, NJ, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| Victor Addresses, 1914-1924, and undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | ||
| Address to Victor Jobbers Convention, July 1914 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "Address at the Opening of the Victor Temple of Music." San Francisco, February 10, 1915 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "Our Educational Work-Its Status-Its Problems-Its Future." Synopsis of address given by Mrs. Frances E. Clark at the recent Educational Convention held at the Victor Offices, August 25-29, 1919 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| "Talk on Educational Work." Address to the Traveling Men's Meeting regarding sales of Victor to "the Trade", September 1924 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| "Ten Records as a Basic for Discrimination." Address regarding "saleability" of various records, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Victor Dealers and Distributors Addresses, 1911-1934 and undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | ||
| Address given at Victor Dealers and Distributor's meeting, Bellevue-Stratford, December 1911 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "An Hour with Music Literature and Art." Address delivered to Atlantic City Show-Rooms, July 8, 1926 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "Address at Distributors Meeting." Atlantic City, NJ, June 7, 1930 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Speech at Distributors Meeting in conjunction with radio show." Chicago, June 8, 1931 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Address at Victor Distributors Meeting. Chicago, August 7, 1934 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Address at California Distributors and Dealers Meeting, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| The Victor in Public Education, 1912, 1914, and undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | ||
| "The Talking Machine as a Necessary Part of the Equipment in the Modern School." Address to the Department of School Administration of the NEA, Chicago, July 11, 1912 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "Education and the Victor." Address to unknown audience, 1914 | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Talking Machine has entered the Educational field..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| "Folk Dances and Singing Games." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| "Music Appreciation for Children." Address to unknown audience regarding use of Victor in schools, undated | series 1.1 | box 1 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
Subseries 1.2: Education and Music Organization Addresses, 1906-1952 (1.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries is composed of addresses F. E. Clark delivered to MENC, MTNA and various teachers organizations, and speeches to the National Federation of Music Clubs and other musical organizations. Also included are addresses related to music and education, including Lowell Mason speeches, given to unknown audiences. Addresses are organized by audience and than chronologically.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENC Addresses, 1928-1938 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 5 | ||
| "Greetings my Dearly Beloved." Address at MENC. Cleveland, 1928 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| "1901-1910." Address at MENC Breakfast. St. Louis, April 11, 1930 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| "My dear Children...." Address at MENC Conference Banquet. St. Louis, March 29, 1938 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| MENC Addresses, 1940-1947 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 6 | ||
| "Attitudes, Understanding, Insights, and Appreciation that Should Develop Through Rural Music." Address at MENC. Los Angeles, 1940 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| "Attitudes, Understanding, Insights, and Appreciation that Should Develop Through Rural Music." Address at MENC Rural Section. Los Angeles, 1940 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| "Top o' the morning." Address at conference breakfast St. Louis, 1944 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| "The Fruits of the Spirit of Keokuk." Address at Northwest Section of MENC. Seattle, 1947 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 6 | item 4.0 | |
| MENC Addresses, 1952 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 7 | ||
| Address at MENC. Philadelphia. "The Spirit of Keokuk", 1952 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| MENC Founders Breakfast, 1930-1952 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 8 | ||
| Address to the Conference Breakfast, 1930 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| Address at Conference Breakfast honoring the Founders. Milwaukee, April 1942 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| Speech at the Founders Breakfast. Cleveland, April 1946 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| "My Opening Speech at Founders Breakfast." Address at MENC. St. Louis, 1950 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| Music Teachers National Association Addresses, 1930-1933 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 9 | ||
| "Education through the air." Address to MTNA. St. Louis, 1930 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| "Through Service to Emancipation." Address to the MTNA. Lincoln, December 27, 1933 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| National Education Association Addresses, 1911-1924 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 10 | ||
| Music and Americans. Address delivered at NEA meeting, San Francisco, July 1911 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 10 | item 1.0 | |
| "Public Schools and Our National Music." Address delivered to Music Section-NEA, 1911 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 10 | item 2.0 | |
| "Appreciation of Appreciation." Address to the Music Section of the NEA. St. Louis, December 7, 1923 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 10 | item 3.0 | |
| "School Music-1836-1886-1911-1936." Address to the Music Section of the NEA. Washington, D.C, July 3, 1924 | series 1.2 | box 1 | folder 10 | item 4.0 | |
| California Teachers' Association Addresses, 1927-1928 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 1 | ||
| "Music Appreciation: Leaven or Garnish." Address to the California State Supervisors' Conference. Long Beach, CA, February 18, 1927 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Music in Education for World Peace. Address to the California State Teachers' Association. Los Angeles, December 20, 1928 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Indiana State Teachers Association, 1920-1935 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | ||
| Address to Music Section of the Indiana State Teachers' Association. Regarding benefits of school music education, December, 1920 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "Newer Aspects in Music Appreciation." Address to the Music Section of the Indiana State Teachers Association. Indianapolis, October 22, 1925 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "They Have Ears to Hear and Hear Not." Address to North Central Indiana Teachers Association. South Bend, IN, October 16, 1926 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| "The New Day." Address to the Indiana State Teachers Association regarding the "machine age." Indianapolis, October 20-22, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| "The Place, Purpose and Function of Music in Education." Address to the North Central Music Educators Conference. Indianapolis, March 1935 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Iowa State Teachers Addresses, 1906-1931, and undated | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 3 | ||
| Address to Iowa State Teachers. Regarding music as the universal language, 1906 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "The use of the Victrola in the large High School." Paper read by Frances Wright, Supervisor of Music Public Schools. Des Moines, February 10, 1912 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Inter-Relation and Inter-Dependence of Records and Radio." Address to North Central Music Supervisors Conference. Des Moines, April 15, 1931 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| "The Place of Music in a Twentieth Century Education." Address delivered to unknown audience of educators. Ottumwa, Iowa, undated | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Wisconsin State Teachers Addresses, 1910-1922 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 4 | ||
| Address to Wisconsin State Teachers' Association. Regarding rapid changes in school music education, 1910 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "Practical Value of Music." Address to the Wisconsin State Teachers' Association. Milwaukee, November 9, 1922 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Various State Teacher Association Addresses, 1921-1935 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | ||
| "A Square Deal for the Country Child." Address to the North Carolina State Teachers' Association, November 24, 1921 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| "Speech for State Education Association." Address to the Texas State Education Association. Houston, December 1, 1922 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| "In the light of Modern Education." Address to the Missouri State Teachers Conference. Kirksville, MO, October 24, 1928 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| "Making Bricks Without Straw." Address to the New Jersey State Teachers Association, April 11, 1933 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| "Widening Horizons in Music." Address to the Rhode Island State Teachers' Association. Providence. NOTE: Same address may have also been delivered in East Orange and in Philadelphia to MTNA as copies are marked to indicate this, 1935 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Philadelphia Music Teachers Association, 1918-1943, and undated | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 6 | ||
| "The War is over." Delivered to Philadelphia Music Teachers Association, November 1918 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| "Beauty in Literature Art, and Music." Delivered to Philadelphia Supervisors' Club, March 10, 1938 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| "In Memoriam to George Lindsay." Delivered to the Philadelphia In and About Club, 1943 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| Introduction of J.F. Cooke delivered to Philadelphia Supervisors' Club, undated | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 6 | item 4.0 | |
| Supervisors' Meeting Addresses- Eastern Conference, 1926, 1931 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 7 | ||
| "From Buckwheat Notes to Symphonic Poem." Address to the Eastern Supervisors' Conference. Atlantic City, NJ, March 11, 1926 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| "The Development of Musical Culture in America." Address to the Eastern Supervisors' Conference. Syracuse, NY, March 20, 1931 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| Regional Supervisors' Conferences Addresses, 1919-1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | ||
| "There are at least three ways...." Address to the Supervisors' Meeting. St. Louis, 1919 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| "An Appreciation." Address to the Superintendents' Conference. Kansas City, March 1925 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| "Mr. President, Fellow Martyrs...." Address to the Supervisors' National Conference. Kansas City, March 28, 1925 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| "The Fourth Musician." Address to the Southern Music Supervisors' Conference. Tulsa, March 3, 1927 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| "A Balanced Program of School Music." Address to the Southwestern Supervisors' Conference, April 3, 1929 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 5.0 | |
| "Founders Service." Address to the Silver Anniversary Meeting of the Music Supervisors National Conference, April 3, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 6.0 | |
| "In Memoriam: Robert Foreman." Address to the In and About Supervisors' Club. Montclair, NJ, November 19, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 8 | item 7.0 | |
| Various Educational Organizations Addresses, 1927-1940 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | ||
| The Golden Age of the Desire for Music. Address delivered at World Federation of Education meeting. Toronto, August 1927 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| Address delivered to National Education, Recreation, and Playground Association. Salem, June 26, 1930 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Fine Arts in the Education of Youth." Address to the Members of the Academy of Fine Arts. Richmond, November 23, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| "The Educational and Cultural Value of Music." Address to the Ethical Society, January 11, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| "Music in Education." Address to the Philadelphia In and About University Club, November 2, 1940 | series 1.2 | box 2 | folder 9 | item 5.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs Addresses, 1911-1923, and undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | ||
| "To the Members of Clubs in the National Federation." Address delivered National Federation of Music Clubs. Philadelphia, 1911 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| "Music in Education." Address delivered to National Federation of Music Clubs. St. Louis, November 9, 1921 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| "Play Any Instrument In the Orchestra, But Play Something for The House That We All Want to Build." Address to the Federation, April 27, 1923 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| "Beginnings." Handwritten address to the NFMC, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| "From Noah to Bach: the Beginnings of Music." Revised address to the NFMC, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 5.0 | |
| "Music in Education." Address to the NFMC, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 1 | item 6.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs "Genesis" Address, 1951 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 2 | ||
| The Genesis of the National Federation of Music Clubs. Address delivered National Federation of Music Clubs. St. Louis, 1951 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| NFMC- Matinee Musical Club Addresses, 1924-1943, and undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | ||
| Address delivered National Federation of Music Clubs-Junior Matinee Musical Club. Philadelphia, December 6, 1924 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "Presenting Miss Elizabeth Burchenal." Address delivered to NFMC-Matinee Musical Club Luncheon. Philadelphia, December 13, 1932 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "Fiftieth Anniversary of the Matinee Musical Club." Address to the NFMC-Matinee Musical Club. Philadelphia, 1943 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| "Sketchy Notes." Address to the NFMC-Matinee Musical Club. Philadelphia, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| "Three Hundred Years of American Music." Address to the NFMC-Matinee Musical Club. Philadelphia, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Musical Organizations/Clubs Addresses, 1918-1948, and undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | ||
| Address delivered to the Folk Dance Society. Philadelphia, 1918 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "The Message of the Schools." Address delivered to the New York Society of Arts and Sciences, January 21, 1923 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| "Second Annual Festival." Address delivered to American Society of Ancient Instruments. Philadelphia, April 5, 1938 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Address delivered to the Music Merchants, February 1948 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| "Womanhood and Music in World Crisis." Address delivered to Sigma Alpha Iota Dinner, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| Possible address about the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Addresses- unknown audiences, 1942 and undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 5 | ||
| "Our American Music in the Making: Lowell Mason 1792-1942." Address delivered to unknown audience, 1942 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| "Singing School Ways Recalled: The Hundredth Anniversary of Dr. Lowell Mason's Birth Celebrated." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| Music Education Addresses- unknown audiences, 1911-c.1945, and undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | ||
| "Music in Public Schools." Address delivered to unknown audience, August 1911 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| "The very thought of music of the right sort." Address delivered to unknown audience, October 16, 1919 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| "Basic Principles of All Forms of Art Shown Thru Music Materials." Address to unknown audience, May 28, 1929 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| "Music in education...Education in music." Address to unknown audience, c.1935-1945 | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | item 4.0 | |
| "Music in Education." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 6 | item 5.0 | |
| Music Appreciation Excerpts, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | ||
| "It is a great pleasure to meet so many of you who are on the Firing Line...", undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| "Excerpts", undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| "or fevers or wild jibberings...", undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | item 3.0 | |
| "Life is a rhythm", undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | item 4.0 | |
| "Making Music a Part of the Being in the High School Announcement." Excerpts, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 7 | item 5.0 | |
| Undated addresses to unknown audiences [Folder 1 of 3], undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | ||
| "Attitude of Supervisors Toward Teachers and Principals." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| "To begin the education of a child properly..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| "Conducting." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| "A crisis in phonograph recordings for audience education." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| "The discussion as to the relative value of the technical and the artistic..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 5.0 | |
| "Education is and has always been..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 6.0 | |
| "England." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 7.0 | |
| "Friends of Music!" Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 8 | item 8.0 | |
| Undated addresses to unknown audiences [Folder 2 of 3], undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 9 | ||
| "The oratorio had its beginning..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| "Order of Shakespeare." Address to unknown audience regarding music and Shakespeare, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Settling of the Massachusetts Bay Colonies" Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| "Stephen Collins Foster." Address to unknown audience. Partially handwritten, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| Undated addresses to unknown audiences [Folder 3 of 3], undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | ||
| "Theodore Presser has gone:" Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 1.0 | |
| "Two busy business men..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 2.0 | |
| "Wagner." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 3.0 | |
| "The whole idea of education..." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 4.0 | |
| "Why are There So Many Thousands of People Who Know Music?" Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 5.0 | |
| "Why Belong?" Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 6.0 | |
| "Woman in Music." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 7.0 | |
| "Women in Music as a Vocation." Address to unknown audience, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 8.0 | |
| Page 7 of an address regarding the "resourceful" music teacher, rest of address is missing, undated | series 1.2 | box 3 | folder 10 | item 9.0 | |
Subseries 1.3: Other Organization Addresses, 1912-1945 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries includes addresses delivered to women's, men's and children's organizations that are not education-specific.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addresses to women's organizations, 1912-1933, and undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | ||
| "Training the Ear in Music Before School Age." Address at the 16th Child Welfare Conference and National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations. St. Louis, March 20-25, 1912 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Lecture-Recital: Music, Literature and Art in Rural Communities. Program with lecture notes. Pennsylvania State Federation of Women. Erie, October 18, 1917 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| "Music in Education." Address to the Federation of Women's Clubs. Hot Springs, AK, May 2, 1918 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| "Music and the Child." Address to the Music Section of the Camden Woman's Club. Camden, NJ, January 21, 1924 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| "Music in Country Lanes." Address to the Farm Women's State Organization at the Illinois Farmers Institute. Dixon, IL, February 24, 1924 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 5.0 | |
| "Musical Moments with Foreign Mothers- A Minor Musical Project." Address to the Pennsylvania Society of Farm Women. Harrisburg, January 21, 1930 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 6.0 | |
| Musical address to the YWCA-Crescendo Club. Atlantic City, NJ, January 18, 1933 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 7.0 | |
| Extract of an address from the Minutes of the 15th Biennial Council of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 8.0 | |
| Addresses to rural organizations, 1924, 1926, and undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 2 | ||
| "Music in Country Lanes." Address to the Illinois Farmers Institute. Dixon, IL, February 24, 1924 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "Music in the Rural Schools." Address to the Rural Section of MENC. Detroit, April 15, 1926 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "Music, Literature and Art in the Rural Community." Address to unknown rural organization, undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| Addresses to children's organizations, 1941-1945 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 3 | ||
| "Music in Character Building-Youth-Beauty-Spirituality." Address to the Girls' High School. Philadelphia, October 23, 1941 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "Instruments." and "Dedication." Address to the American Society of Ancient Instruments- Children's Concert, December 1, 1941 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "Greetings." Address to South High School. Salt Lake City, September 4, 1945 | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Addresses to men's organizations, undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 4 | ||
| "Mrs. Clark's Lecture." Address to the Rotary Club. Baltimore, undated | series 1.3 | box 4 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
Subseries 1.4: Broadcast Addresses, 1935-1948 (1 Folder)
This subseries contains addresses delivered as radio broadcasts.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Addresses, 1935-1948 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | ||
| Broadcast for Sinfonietta. Philadelphia, February 21, 1935 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Broadcast for "The Centennial of Music in Education-KYW." St. Louis, January 22, 1938 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| Broadcast for Pierre V. Keys' "Hour", January 27, 1938 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Broadcast for "Magic Key." St. Louis, March 26, 1938 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Broadcast for "Music Competition." Salt Lake City, June 21, 1948 | series 1.4 | box 4 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
Series 2: Professional Writings, 1900-1947 (1.25 Linear Feet)
This series contains F.E. Clark's professional writing. It has been divided into two subseries.
Subseries 2.1: Published Writings, 1900-1947 (0.75 Linear Feet)
Includes articles about music education and the role of the phonograph in education, pamphlets, and bound instructional materials, including her series entitled A Course of Lessons in Public School Music.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music in Public Schools-published articles, 1911-1938, and undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | ||
| Clark, F.E. "Music in the Public Schools." School Board Journal, March 19, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Music in the Schools." Drafts/revisions of article published in School Board Journal, March 19, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "The educational world has long understood...." published in The Talking Machine World, 1912 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| "A New Profession" Musical America, 1922 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Appreciation of Appreciation." The School and Community, 1923 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 5.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Urges National Training School for Supervisors." Musical America, March 3, 1923 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 6.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "The Function of the Victrola in Public School Music." The Paducah Evening Sun, November 30, 1923 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Music Appreciation Leaven or Garnish." Public School Music Bulletin, 1927 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Federal Recognition of Fine Arts in Education." Music Educators Journal 25, no. 3, 1938 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 9.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "A World Brotherhood Through Music." Journal of the National Education Association, undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 10.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Through Rhythm and Song." Unknown journal, undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 1 | item 11.0 | |
| Instructional Publications-Music Education, 1900-ca.1920, and undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | ||
| Clark, F.E. A Handbook of Music. Des Moines, Iowa: F.L. Douglass, 1900 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Prospectus of Public School Music Course. Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music. Chicago, IL, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E.. Siegel Myers Correspondence School of Music materials. Including sample lesson, long catalog with testimonials, and short catalog, ca.1911 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| The Musical Monitor courses of study listings, ca.1920s | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| University Extension Conservatory materials. Chicago, IL, undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Journal reprints of addresses, 1926-1947, and undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | ||
| Clark, F.E. "From Buckwheat Notes to the Symphonic Poem." The Musician, 1926 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "They Have Ears to Hear and Hear Not." Music Supervisors Journal 13, no. 2, 1926 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Bird's Eye View of Radio in Education." Cooperative School Bulletin. Draft and published version, 1930 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| "The Message of Beauty." The Iris Leaflet. Original poem and published version, 1941 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "The Fruits of the "Spirit of Keokuk", 1947 | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "The Educational Department makes its best courtesy..." Published in unknown publication. Draft, undated | series 2.1 | box 4 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| A Course of Lessons in Public School Music. Nos. 1-25, bound. Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 5 | folder 1 | ||
| A Course of Lessons in Public School Music. Nos. 26-50, bound. Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 5 | folder 2 | ||
| A Course of Lessons in Public School Music. Nos. 51-75, bound. Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 5 | folder 3 | ||
| A Course of Lessons in Public School Music. Nos. 76-100, bound. Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, 1911 | series 2.1 | box 5 | folder 4 | ||
Subseries 2.2: Unpublished Manuscripts, Undated (0.50 Linear Feet)
Contains two unpublished manuscripts by F.E. Clark: Music In Education As I Have Lived It and America's Song.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music In Education As I Have Lived It [Folder 1 of 2], undated | series 2.2 | box 6 | folder 1 | |
| Music In Education As I Have Lived It [Folder 2 of 2], undated | series 2.2 | box 6 | folder 2 | |
| America's Song. Leather bound manuscript with marginalia, undated | series 2.2 | box 6 | folder 3 | |
Series 3: Personal Writings, 1939-1943 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This series contains personal writings and notes by F.E. Clark that were never intended to be published. They consist of personal notes and sketches made by F.E. Clark related to her reports and speeches, and poems and songs written by F.E. Clark, the majority of which are undated.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handwritten notes and sketches, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 1 | ||
| Handwritten notes and note cards for lectures and speeches, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Miscellaneous notes, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Handwritten notes and lists regarding Lowell Mason, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| Poems [Folder 1 of 2], 1941-1943, and undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | ||
| "A Patriot", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "A Song of Joy", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "America's Song", 1943 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| "An Easter Ode to My Dear Children of the MENC", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| "Blue Lupin", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| "Collect." Poem written for the Founders of MENC, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| "Dedication." Poem written for the first Young People's Concert, 1941 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| "Gypsy Fiddler", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| "Gypsying", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| "Here's the Health to You." Handwritten poem "to our accompanist leaving teaching to enter University", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 10.0 | |
| "Howdy", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 11.0 | |
| "If Radio's Slim Fingers Can Pluck a Melody From Night", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 12.0 | |
| "If the Vanquished Warriors Bow", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 13.0 | |
| "In a Rope of Mist", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 14.0 | |
| "June", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 15.0 | |
| "Tit Tat Toe", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 16.0 | |
| "Listen My Children; You Have Heard." Poem for the banquet of National Institute Chicago, 1942 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 2 | item 17.0 | |
| Poems [Folder 2 of 2], 1939-1942, and undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | ||
| "Monmouth, Illinois." Poem labeled Kirkpatrick and Alexander Attorneys at Law, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "Say Not Welcome When We Come", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "Silver Flutes of April", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| "The American Flag", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| "The Matinee Musical Club", 1939 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| "The Message of Beauty." Poem read at the Girls' High School. Philadelphia, 1942 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| "The Trail to the Sunset's a Wonderful Place." Poem for the Conference Breakfast Honoring the Founders, 1942 | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| "To the Twenty Year Founders of the MENC", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| "Toast to Indiana", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| "Twas a Beautiful Day", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| "Vive l'Amour" A toast for MENC, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| "When in the Dim Silence, Sleep One May Relax", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| "Yellow Roses in the Rain", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| "You are a Lu Lu and I am Your Steady", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| "Your Billet Doux Came Albeit Tardily." Poem for the 36th wedding anniversary of Ned and Miriam Garrigues, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 3 | item 15.0 | |
| Songs, undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | ||
| "Class Song", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "My Psalm", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Sweet Red Rose", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| "Comrade Rest! Thy Song is Ended", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| "We are Young Christian Soldiers", undated | series 3 | box 7 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
Series 4: Correspondence, 1893-1961 (1.50 Linear Feet)
This series consist of correspondence written by and received by F.E. Clark and correspondence between third parties that discuss F.E. Clark and her work. It has been divided into six subseries:
Subseries 4.1: RCA Victor Professional Correspondence, 1910-1946 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This series largely contains correspondence to and from F.E. Clark regarding her work with RCA Victor and the use of the phonograph in education. Some correspondence is written by third parties and relates to F.E. Clark's work with RCA Victor. The subseries is organized by topic and then chronologically.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Talking Machine Correspondence, 1911-1946 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | ||
| Geissler, Louis. Letter to distributors announcing F.E. Clark's promotion to head of Victor's Educational Department, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Hollis E. Dann. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her promotion, April 21, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Stauffer, Vernon. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her promotion, April 29, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| Lehman, J.B. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her promotion, May 3, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| Bispham, David. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Victor's terms of work, September 6, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 5.0 | |
| Protheroe, Daniel. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding composition competition, October 30, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 6.0 | |
| Letter to Maude Adams, unsigned Educational Department, January 25, 1913 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, Alfred. Letter to Louis Geissler regarding effect upon the public, August 27, 1913 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 8.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding correspondence, October 28, 1914 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 9.0 | |
| Buxton, C.B. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding shipment, December 31, 1914 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 10.0 | |
| Excerpt from Letter of Elizabeth O'Connor, March 15, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 11.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to L.F. Geissler, regarding letters from Everett Worthington, April 2, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 12.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding San Francisco Exhibition, November 30, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 13.0 | |
| Excerpt from letters of Elizabeth O'Connor and Edith Rhetts regarding F.E. Clark's personality, April 17, 1920 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 14.0 | |
| Dykema, Peter. Teachers College, Columbia University. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding honorarium from Victor, September 3, 1926 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 15.0 | |
| Excerpt from Letter of Ada Bicking regarding F.E. Clark's letters. Educational Department, Victor Talking Machine Company, March 22, 1927 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 16.0 | |
| Excerpt from letter from Edith Rhetts regarding F.E. Clark's Department, July 4, 1927 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 17.0 | |
| Mills, William. National Association of Music Merchants, Incorporated. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding One Billionth Record celebration, October 22, 1946 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 1 | item 18.0 | |
| RCA Victor Correspondence with Everett Worthington, 1914-1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | ||
| Worthington, Everett. Western Union Night Letter to F.E. Clark, December 21, 1914 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Handwritten Letter to F.E. Clark, San Francisco, February 13, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 1, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 27, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Western Union. Telegram to F.E. Clark, March 29, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company, March 31, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 1, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 2,1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 5, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| Worthington, Everett. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 6, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 2 | item 10.0 | |
| Phonograph in Education Correspondence, 1911-1948, and undated | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | ||
| Inskeep, Alice. Board of Education. Letter to F.E. Clark requesting a list of school appropriate Victrola records, April 3, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| Cooley, R.L. The Peninsula Fruit Farm. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding using Victrola outdoors, April 18,1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Keith, Royston. The Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letters of endorsement from principals, April 26, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Bispham, David. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding singing in "good English", June 10, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Finck, Henry. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding article on using the Victrola in the classroom. An undated handwritten letter from Fred Clark accompanies this letter, June 14, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Edson, Charles. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding records for public schools, September 26, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Smith, Constance Barlow. Urbana, Illinois. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding recommending Victrola to highest grades, March 9, 1912 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| Rix, Frank. Department of Education-City of New York. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding $5000 budge for phonographs in schools, September 21, 1912 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| Hull, Harry. John Winthrop School. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her worth to the Victor Company, October 28, 1912 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding use of Rix letter in Voice of the Victor, March 27, 1914 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letter to dealers, May 20, 1915 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter to F.E. Clark thanking her for work at the Victor Educational Day, July 18, 1916 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| Hale, Florence, Agent for Rural Education. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her work for use of the Victor in rural schools, March 21, 1927 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| Thompson, J.M. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Miss Streeter visit to schools to discuss Victor Talking Machine, February 12, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| Dunham, Frank. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding RCA Victor contributions to the nation, April 20, 1944 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 15.0 | |
| Josephine, G. Radio Corporation of America. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding education recording ban at Victor Company, October 20, 1948 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 16.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Note." Note regarding Mr. Geissler's vision for recorded music in schools, undated | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 17.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Victor Talking Machine Company. Letter in response to letter of inquiry requesting information about Victrola in schools, undated | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 3 | item 18.0 | |
| Third Party Phonograph in Education Correspondence, 1910-1929 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | ||
| Gilbert, O.G. Letter to Gimbel Brothers regarding educational orchestral records, June 1, 1910 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| Lake, W.J. The American School Board Journal. Letter to Victor Talking Machine Advertising regarding music in the public schools, March 13, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Shartle, H.J. Letter to Louis Geissler regarding F.E. Clark's talk at Philadelphia Normal School, November 1, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Miller, Henry. Letter to Victor Talking Machine Company regarding F.E. Clark's lecture and Victrola demonstration, December 14, 1911 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| Unknown Author. Letter to Clarence Meleney regarding talking machine adoption in Brooklyn Public Schools, May 6, 1912 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| Rix, Frank. Letter to Gustave Straubenmuller regarding adding Victor Talking Machine to supply list, 1914 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Grubbs, H.C. Letter to George Kiley regarding sales and promotion of Victrolas by F.E. Clark, October 2, 1929 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| RCA Victor European trip, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | ||
| Unsigned. The Gramophone Company Ltd. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding visit to London, May 11, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Unsigned. The Gramophone Company Ltd. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding hotels in London, May 11, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| Directeur General. Cie Francaise du Gramophone. Letter regarding visit to school music class, June 11, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Gaisberg, F.W. Cie Francaise du Gramophone. Letter to Alfred Cortot arranging school visit for F.E. Clark, June 12, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Directeur General. Cie Francaise du Gramophone. Letter regarding authorization to visit school music class at the Prefecture de la Seine, June 14, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Scholes, Percy A. Letters to F.E. Clark while she was in London, June-July 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| Scholes, Percy. Telegraphs to F.E. Clark regarding American British dinner in London and arrangements for conference, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Horner, Eddie. Royal Academy of Music. Letter regarding attending an R.A.M. function, June 27, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Mayer, Robert. Orchestral Concerts for Children. Letter regarding "field day", June 28, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| Robertson, Alec. The Gramophone Company Ltd. Letter regarding hotel accommodations in London, July 22, 1928 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 5 | item 10.0 | |
| Correspondence regarding Lausanne Meeting, 1931, 1933 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | ||
| Letters from "Paul" to F.E. Clark written on board the S.S. Leviathan, regarding Inga Hill, meetings in Lausanne, and visits in London, 1931 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| Terramare Office-Music Department. Berlin. Letter regarding list of music festivals in Germany in 1931, May 15, 1931 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| Rosshirt, Hanns. Letter to Paul Weaver regarding attendance at Anglo-American Music Conference-Lausanne, June 5, 1931 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| Calciolari, O. Cornell University Department of Music. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding enclosed documents related to Lausanne Meeting. Lausanne letter from Paul Weaver, June 8, 1931 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | item 4.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Cornell University Department of Music. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lausanne Conference in 1931, June 27, 1933 | series 4.1 | box 8 | folder 6 | item 5.0 | |
Subseries 4.2: MENC/MTNA Correspondence, 1909-1961 (0.50 Linear feet)
This subseries deals with correspondence to, from, and about F.E. Clark relating to her work with MENC and MTNA. Included are correspondence about the MENC Founder's Association and Breakfast, correspondence related to the creation of the MENC archives, varied correspondence with Charles Buttelman, and correspondence, including reports, related to F.E. Clark's work with various committees.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Songs/Library of Congress, 1909-1914 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 1 | ||
| The Star Spangled Banner, Hail Columbia, America, and Yankee Doodle, 1909 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Letter to F.E. Clark from Library of Congress, 1913 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Letter to F.E. Clark from Library of Congress, 1914 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| Letter to F.E. Clark from Library of Congress, 1914 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| MENC/Julliard Foundation, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | ||
| Dykema, P.W. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 23, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Commissioner-Department of the Interior, Bureau of Education. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 23, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| Miller, C.H. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 23, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 23, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| Farnsworth, Charles. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 24, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Dann, Hollis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 25, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| Giddings, Thaddeus. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 27, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| Gehrkens, Karl. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard money, September 29, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Earhart, Will. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Julliard grant, September 30, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| C.V. Buttelman Correspondence, 1931-1961 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | ||
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding metal membership emblem for life members, August 5, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F. E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding death of Mrs. Fullerton in street car accident at Lausanne Conference, August 7, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding stationery, February 23, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Committee on Archives, November 29, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Memorandum regarding appointment of F.E. Clark to committee for music education in connection with National Defense Program, February 13, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding request from Washington to appoint a MENC committee to assist in Defense work, February 13, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding emergency meeting in Chicago, February 16, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding changing the complexion of the "Journal", November 30, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Archives Committee, December 28, 1945 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding University Extension Conservatory, May 31, 1949 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding May-June issue, June 13, 1949 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Handwritten letters to F.E. Clark meeting of the board of directors and RCA book, November 2 and April 24, ? | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| Additional Buttelman-F.E. Clark Correspondence, 1949-1954 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| C.V. Buttelman and John E. Clark correspondence, 1960-1961 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| MENC Founders' Association/Breakfast, 1915-1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | ||
| Pratt, Elizabeth. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, 1915 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| Hayden, P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding breakfast attendance, December 16, 1922 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Carmichael, Elizabeth. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding locating founders for breakfast, February 20, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Carmichael, Elizabeth. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding locating founders for breakfast, March 17, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to P.C. Hayden regarding locating founders for breakfast, February 20, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| Gehrkens, Karl. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, February 22, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Hayden, P.G. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, February 24, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Karl Gehrkens regarding notice for breakfast, March 14, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 8.0 | |
| Fleming, Ada. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding locating the founders, March 20, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 9.0 | |
| Crane, Julia. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, March 31, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 10.0 | |
| Dixon, Ann. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, April 24, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 11.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Cora Armstrong regarding the founders present at meeting, April 30, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 12.0 | |
| Hayden, P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, May 2, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 13.0 | |
| Westhoff, F.W. Illinois State Normal University. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, May 5, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 14.0 | |
| Armstrong, Cora. Letter to Clark thanking her for efforts in organizing the Founder's Breakfast, May 24, 1923 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 15.0 | |
| Carmichael, Elizabeth. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, January 24, 1924 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 16.0 | |
| Hayden, P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, April 17, 1924 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 17.0 | |
| Carmichael, Elizabeth. Report to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, 1924 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 18.0 | |
| Earhart, Will. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, November 28, 1927 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 19.0 | |
| Hayden, Mrs. P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast speech, January 26, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 20.0 | |
| Earhart, Will. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast music, January 29, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 21.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Paul Weaver regarding speaker and cake for Founder's Breakfast. [FRAGILE], February 2, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 22.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Invitation to Founders' Breakfast, February 9, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 23.0 | |
| Earhart, Will. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast music, February 11, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 24.0 | |
| Earhart, Will. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, April 2, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 25.0 | |
| Bushong, Melvin. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, April 10, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 26.0 | |
| Owen, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast, April 12, 1928 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 27.0 | |
| Wisenall, Jane. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the Founders' Association, March 30, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 4 | item 28.0 | |
| MENC Founders' Association/ Breakfast Letters, 1932-1946, and undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | ||
| Clark, F.E. Letter to MENC founders regarding the Founders' breakfast and baby pictures, January 15, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to MENC founders regarding the Founders' breakfast, March 21, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letters to C.H. Miller, Ada Bicking, Frank Beach, C.A. Fullerton, Elizabeth Pratt, Alice Inskeep, J.M. Black, and Cora Bell regarding the Founders' picture, April 13, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Dann, Hollis. Letter to F.E. Clark congratulating her on the Founders' picture, April 20, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Bowen, George. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Founders' Breakfast and picture, April 22, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Beach, Edwin. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the Founders Breakfast, May 2, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to William Arms Fisher regarding the Founders Breakfast, May 5, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Johnson, Edwin. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the Founders, July 7, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edwin Johnson regarding the Founders Breakfast, September 6, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| Founders' of Music Supervisors conference addresses, ca. 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 10.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the Founders addresses, October 11, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 11.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the Founders addresses, January 18, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 12.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting membership on committee, January 2, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 13.0 | |
| Gehrkens, Karl. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting membership on breakfast committee, January 3, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 14.0 | |
| Bowen, George. Letter to F.E. Clark offering assistance with the breakfast, January 3, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 15.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark joining the breakfast committee, December 31, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 16.0 | |
| Griffith, Charles. . Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Centennial Breakfast, December 31, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 17.0 | |
| Hesser, Ernest. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Centennial Breakfast., January 3, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 18.0 | |
| Dunham, Franklin. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Centennial Breakfast, January 5, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 19.0 | |
| Maddy, Joseph. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Centennial Breakfast, January 6, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 20.0 | |
| Hahnel, Eugene. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting position on committee, January 8, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 21.0 | |
| Smith, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Centennial Breakfast, January 13, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 22.0 | |
| Hosmer, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting part in breakfast pageant, January 14, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 23.0 | |
| Sims, Grover. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting position on committee, January 15, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 24.0 | |
| Glenn, Mabelle. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding singers for the breakfast., January 18, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 25.0 | |
| Pitts, Carol. Letter to F.E. Clark declining invitation to sing, January 20, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 26.0 | |
| Hahnel. Eugene. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding brass quintet, January 21, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 27.0 | |
| Bicking, Ada. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting committee position, January 24, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 28.0 | |
| Blakeslee, Earle. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting position on committee, January 26, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 29.0 | |
| Giddings, Thaddeus. Letter to F.E. Clark declining invitation to breakfast, February 7, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 30.0 | |
| Giddings, Thaddeus. Letter to F.E. Clark declining breakfast, February 14, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 31.0 | |
| Curtis, Louis Woodson. Letter to F.E. Clark about Breakfast committee, March 4, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 32.0 | |
| Clark. F.E. Letter to Herman F. Smith about Breakfast Juice gathering of Founders, March 15, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 33.0 | |
| Curtis, Louis Woodson. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, January 24, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 34.0 | |
| Smith, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, February 19, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 35.0 | |
| Inskeep, Alice. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, February 19, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 36.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, February 19, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 37.0 | |
| Cass, Dean E. Doug. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast., February 19, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 38.0 | |
| Fishburn, Hummel. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, February 20, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 39.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, February 20, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 40.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Glenn Woods regarding program for breakfast, March 2, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 41.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to John W. Beattie regarding program, March 2, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 42.0 | |
| Watson, Hilda. Letter to F.E. Clark about Frank Dunham declining invitation to Breakfast, November 22, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 43.0 | |
| Moore, Earl. University of Michigan, School of Music. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 23, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 44.0 | |
| Riemenschneider, Albert. Baldwin-Wallace College. Letter to F.E. Clark., November 25, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 45.0 | |
| Gehrkens, Karl. Oberlin College. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 27, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 46.0 | |
| Price, James Denning. Letter to Glenn Gildersleeve regarding helping with the founder's breakfast, March 4, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 47.0 | |
| Fink, Ella. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, March 25, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 48.0 | |
| Pitts, Lilla Belle. Letter to F.E. Clark about Founders' Breakfast, January 17, 1944 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 49.0 | |
| Fullerton, C.A. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding attendance at Founders' breakfast, February 22, 1944 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 50.0 | |
| Teel, Stanley. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding remarks at breakfast meeting, December 14, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 51.0 | |
| Gansvoort, A.J. Letter to MSNC regarding Founders' Breakfast, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 52.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Partial letter to Luther Richman, John C. Kendall, C. Buttelman and Fowler Smith regarding executive committee meeting and founder's association, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 5 | item 53.0 | |
| MTNA/MENC President's Letters, ca. 1920-1949 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | ||
| Dann, Hollis. Partial Letter to unknown recipient regarding 1920 conference, ca. 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| Robbins, Edith. President-Nebraska MTNA. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 19, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Telegram to Pres. Ralph Rush at the MENC conference, April 1, 1935 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| F.B. Stiven, President-Music Teachers National Association. Letters to F.E. Clark, December 2, 1935 & January 6, 1936 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 4.0 | |
| Maddy, Joseph. President-MENC. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding banquet, February 10, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 5.0 | |
| Hughes, Edwin, President-Music Teachers National Association. Letter to P.W. Dykema, February 24, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 6.0 | |
| Hughes, Edwin, President-Music Teachers National Association. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 12, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 7.0 | |
| Curtis, Louis Woodson. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding conference, June 24, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 8.0 | |
| Pitts, Lilla Belle. Letter to the officers regarding gatherings of large groups in wartime, August 14, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 9.0 | |
| Kendel John. Letters to F.E. Clark, November 9 & December 18, 1945 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 10.0 | |
| Richman, Luther. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 8, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 11.0 | |
| Dykema, Peter. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding speech for conference, December 1, 1949 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 12.0 | |
| Dykema, Peter. Letter to former MENC presidents regarding Conference speeches, December 17, 1949 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 6 | item 13.0 | |
| MENC Constitution Committee Correspondence, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 7 | ||
| Earhart, Will correspondence. Contents: Letter received from Richard Grant regarding Constitution Committee and Earhart's reply, March 20, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| Grant, Richard W correspondence. Contents: Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Constitution Committee, Thank you letter to the committee, Memo to F.E. Clark from committee, March 22, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| MENC Necrology Committee Correspondence [Folder 1 of 2], 1929-1932, and undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | ||
| Drysdale, Grace. Letter to Josephine Airy, October 21, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Paul Weaver, April 15, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Paul Weaver, April 26, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 29, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| Dykema, Peter. Letter to Paul Weaver, September 12, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 5.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 15, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 6.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 11, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 7.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 1, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 8.0 | |
| Weaver, Paul. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 27, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 9.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Superintendent of Schools, Dayton, OH, October 24, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 10.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to William Arms Fisher, November 19, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 11.0 | |
| Greene, Nebbie. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 8, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 12.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.C. Birchard, October 13, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 13.0 | |
| Smith, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 10, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 14.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark. (all Wilson letters housed together), November 13, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 15.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 16, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 16.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 6, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 17.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Grace Wilson, November 10, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 18.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, December 12, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 19.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 5, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 20.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 15, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 21.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 22, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 22.0 | |
| Wilson, Grace. Letter to F.E. Clark, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 23.0 | |
| Rosenberry, M. Claude. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 18, 1930 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 24.0 | |
| Eddy, Alice. Letter to F.E. Clark, June 16, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 25.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Alice Eddy, June 19, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 26.0 | |
| Eddy, Alice. Letter to F.E. Clark, July 1, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 27.0 | |
| McClure, Charles. Letter to F.E. Clark, September 12, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 28.0 | |
| Baldwin, Ralph. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 24, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 29.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Ralph Baldwin, October 27, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 30.0 | |
| Baldwin, Ralph. Letter to F.E. Clark with March 9th report, March 12, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 31.0 | |
| Birge, Edward. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 21, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 32.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edward Birge, October 26, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 33.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Letter to Milton Cook, October 20, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 34.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Milton Cook, October 26, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 35.0 | |
| Pitcher, E.S. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 25, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 36.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to E.S. Pitcher, October 27, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 37.0 | |
| Newenham, Frances. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 25, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 38.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Frances Newenham, November 3, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 39.0 | |
| Trutner, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 27, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 40.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Herman Trutner, November 3, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 41.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 8, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 42.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 16, 1931 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 43.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Russell Morgan, January 5, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 44.0 | |
| Carter, E.M. Letter to Hannah Whitacre, January 7, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 45.0 | |
| Carpenter, Estelle. Telegram to F.E. Clark, January 29, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 46.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Estelle Carpenter, March 7, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 47.0 | |
| Strause, Catharine. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 29, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 48.0 | |
| Envelope and contents, including Necrology committee list of deceased supervisors, April 2, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 49.0 | |
| Butterfield, Walter. Letter to F.E. Clark, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 50.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Walter Butterfield, October 10, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 8 | item 51.0 | |
| MENC Necrology Committee Correspondence [Folder 2 of 2], 1933, 1934, and undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | ||
| Wood, Harry. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 23, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| Cook, Albert. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 24, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 5, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 13, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Vanett Lawler, October 17, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 5.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark, December 16, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 6.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Vanett Lawler, December 19, 1933 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 7.0 | |
| Bryant, Laura. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 6, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Laura Bryant, March 20, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 9.0 | |
| Bicking, Ada. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 13, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 10.0 | |
| Hartmann, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark, April 29, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 11.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Christine Munoz, June 18, 1934 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 12.0 | |
| Necrology notes, clippings, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 13.0 | |
| Necrology Committee, newspaper clippings, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 14.0 | |
| Lists of deceased members. Necrology Committee, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 9 | item 15.0 | |
| MENC Archives/UNESCO Correspondence [Folder 1 of 2], 1938-1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | ||
| Conrad, Warren. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding gavel commissioned by Thaddeus Giddings, July 1, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 1.0 | |
| Series of letters between C.V. Buttelman and F.E. Clark regarding archives work and proper location for housing archives, 1938-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Elizabeth Pratt regarding committee work, November 21, 1939 & March 9, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 3.0 | |
| Series of letters between Mary Ireland and F.E. Clark regarding archives committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 4.0 | |
| Series of letters between Franklin Dunham and F.E. Clark regarding archives committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 5.0 | |
| Series of letters between Edwin Barnes and F.E. Clark regarding archives committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 6.0 | |
| Series of letters between Ethel Henson and F.E. Clark regarding archives committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 7.0 | |
| Series of letters between Helen Leavitt and F.E. Clark regarding National Music Course and Archives committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 8.0 | |
| Series of letters between Grace Wilson and F.E. Clark regarding Archives Committee work, 1939-1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 9.0 | |
| Series of letters between Ada Bicking and F.E. Clark regarding Archives Committee work, 1939-1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 10.0 | |
| Ralph Baldwin and F.E. Clark correspondence, August 19, 1939 - March 12, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 11.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Thaddeus Giddings regarding committee work, November 21, 1939 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 12.0 | |
| Committee on Archives form letters from F.E. Clark, November 21, 1939 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 13.0 | |
| Giddings, Thaddeus. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding gavel and committee work, February 22 & March 9, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 14.0 | |
| Series of letters between Augusta Swan and F.E. Clark regarding bequeathment of "The Christian Psalmist" book to the archives, 1939-1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 15.0 | |
| Series of letters between W.W. Livengood and F.E. Clark regarding Archives Committee work, 1939-1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 16.0 | |
| Series of letters between Will Earhart and F.E. Clark regarding collection of materials for the archives, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 17.0 | |
| O'Meara, Eva. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason material for archives, January 16, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 18.0 | |
| Jaquish, John-F.E. Clark correspondence regarding committee work and Ernest Willia, February 28 & June 10, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 19.0 | |
| Glover, Nellie - F.E. Clark regarding Primary Melodies and Sunshine Melodies, March 5 & May 20, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 20.0 | |
| Drain, John - F.E. Clark correspondence regarding illustrations in the "Musician" and Photostats, March 7 & 9, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 21.0 | |
| Clark, F.E - James Price regarding music journals and found volumes of "Music", March 7 & 19, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 10 | item 22.0 | |
| MENC Archives/UNESCO Correspondence [Folder 2 of 2], 1940-1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | ||
| Clark, F.E. - David Gebhard correspondence regarding Bailey papers, March 7 & 13, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Haydn Morgan regarding donations, March 9, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Frances Wright regarding archives, March 9, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 3.0 | |
| Breach, William. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding missing materials and 3 miniature pages of a Public School Song book from 1846, March 11, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 4.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Foresman materials, including an undated letter from Foresman, Edith, March 12, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 5.0 | |
| Jones, Jennie. Letter to Mary E. Ireland about materials for the "Archives.", March 25, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 6.0 | |
| Unknown author. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding MENC archives written on MEJ letterhead, April 27, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 7.0 | |
| Series of letter between, Birdie Alexander and F.E. Clark about materials for the archives, 1940-1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 8.0 | |
| Economos, James. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding School Music debt, May 6, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 9.0 | |
| Birchard, C.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding unavailable materials, May 14, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 10.0 | |
| Gartlan, George. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Directors of Music in New York City and archives, May 17, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 11.0 | |
| Curtis, Louis Woodson. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding housing of the archives, June 24, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 12.0 | |
| Smith, Fowler. Letter to F.E. Clark suggesting additional committee members, November 25, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 13.0 | |
| Farr, Frank. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding School Music Archives, January 11, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 14.0 | |
| Farr, Frank. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding School Music Archives, January 20, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 15.0 | |
| Damrosch, Hetty. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Damrosch papers for archives, January 26, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 16.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Hetty Damrosch regarding visit to inspect Damrosch papers, May 12, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 17.0 | |
| Butterfield, Walter. Letter to F.E. Clark accepting position on archives committee, February 11, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 18.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edwin Hughes regarding committee, February 13, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 19.0 | |
| Woolfolk, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding books for the collection., April 30, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 20.0 | |
| Kendal, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding archives committee work, May 9, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 21.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Alys Bentley regarding collection for the archives, May 12, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 22.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Harold Spivacke regarding collection for the archives, May 12, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 23.0 | |
| Waters, Edward. Acting Chief-Division of Music-LOC. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding mailing labels--HOUSED WITH SPIVACKE LETTERS, June 20, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 24.0 | |
| Spivacke, Harold, Chief-Division of Music-LOC. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding work on MENC archives, July 9, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 25.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Harold Spivacke, director Music Division-LOC regarding sending books for archives, July 23, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 26.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edward Bailey Birge about archives, July 23, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 27.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to William Potter regarding materials for archives. List of items possessed by Mr. Potter, August 27, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 28.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Peter Dykema regarding Alexander materials, October 3, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 29.0 | |
| Hosmer, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Crane archival materials, November 28, 1941 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 30.0 | |
| Wilson, Thomas. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Asaph Choir Book, February 16, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 31.0 | |
| Ziegler, Electa. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her father's books, February 21, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 32.0 | |
| Smith, Sarah McCann. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding McCann books, March 3, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 33.0 | |
| Smith, Sarah McCann. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding McCann books, March 7, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 34.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Charles Farnsworth regarding materials from teaching days, March 12, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 35.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Elizabeth Pratt regarding MENC archives, March 13, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 36.0 | |
| Letter from Library of Congress, Washington, DC regarding UNESCO/archives, July 30, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 37.0 | |
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding UNESCO/archives, December 18, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 38.0 | |
| Mailing lists and archive inventories, undated | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 11 | item 39.0 | |
| MENC/MTNA Additional Correspondence, 1910-1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | ||
| Hayden, P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding proceedings of Conference, September 13, 1910 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 1.0 | |
| Cooke, James Frances. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding dues, December 14, 1914 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 2.0 | |
| Fullerton, C.A. Letter to F.E. Clark sending regrets for upcoming conference, 1915 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 3.0 | |
| Inskeep, Alice. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding aid for student supervisors., October 2, 1920 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 4.0 | |
| Farnsworth, Charles. Letter to the members of the educational council, March 11, 1922 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 5.0 | |
| Meyer, Pauline A. Eastern Music Supervisors Conference. Letter to F.E. Clark about documents from Paul J. Weaver, October 14, 1929 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 6.0 | |
| MTNA: Music in National Education Report, December 29, 1932 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 7.0 | |
| Smith, H.L. Letter to members of the committee on International Relations regarding the death of Augustus O. Thomas, February 4, 1935 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 8.0 | |
| Mason, Daniel. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Eastern Conference in Buffalo, March 24, 1937 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 9.0 | |
| Drain, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding photographs for MENC, January 15, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 10.0 | |
| Hahnel, Eugene. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding arrangements for St. Louis meeting, January 17, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 11.0 | |
| Breach, William. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding picture of Everett Baker, January 17, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 12.0 | |
| Bryant, Laura. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding pageant, January 18, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 13.0 | |
| Bicking, Ada. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding aid for Mae Johnson, January 25, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 14.0 | |
| Forsythe, Ruth. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letter received by President Ernest Hatch Wilkins, February 21, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 15.0 | |
| Landsbury, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Louis Wersen in the Northwest Conference, August 31, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 16.0 | |
| Hahnel, Eugene. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding St. Louis conference, September 19, 1938 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 17.0 | |
| Hesser, Ernest. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding inability to attend L.A. conference, February 16, 1940 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 18.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding MENC "call", November 26, 1942 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 19.0 | |
| Miller, Charles. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark sending regrets, February 13, 1944 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 20.0 | |
| Winslow, Ralph. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Utah conference, October 22, 1945 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 21.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edwin Stein, Southern Division Chairman, December 17, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 22.0 | |
| Series of form letters written by F.E Clark regarding music appreciation, 1946 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 12 | item 23.0 | |
| MENC Additional Correspondence, 1947-1959 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | ||
| Smith, Herman. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letter to Mr. Stein., January 3, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 1.0 | |
| Hosmer, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Resolutions Committee, February 11, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 2.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding booklet for the Journal, February 16, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 3.0 | |
| Alexander, Birdie. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding inability to attend conference, February 18, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 4.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding state chairman and meeting, February 21, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 5.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Letter to "associates" regarding Opera in Education committee, March 10, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 6.0 | |
| Cardin, Fred. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Scranton convention, April 1, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 7.0 | |
| Jones, Archie. The University of Texas. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding his presidency, July 3, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 8.0 | |
| Fishburn, Hummel. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding his presidency, July 7, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 9.0 | |
| McBride, William B. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding new job, July 10, 1947 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 10.0 | |
| Unknown Author to F.E. Clark regarding brochure for conference with accompanying copy of Kinscella letter, June 22, 1950 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 11.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Wilmington Public Schools. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Eastern conference, January 6, 1953 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 12.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Eastern conference, March 18, 1953 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 13.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Wilmington Public Schools. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Eastern conference, April 2, 1953 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 14.0 | |
| Telegrams to and from F.E. Clark during the 1954 MENC Conference, March 27 & 30, 1954 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 15.0 | |
| Nordholm, Harriet. Letter to F.E. Clark from the MENC board of directors, March 22, 1956 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 16.0 | |
| Telegram to F.E. Clark from the MENC board of directors, April 18, 1956 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 17.0 | |
| Alexander, Birdie. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding 50th anniversary, July 3, 1956 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 18.0 | |
| Unknown Author. MENC memorandums asking for F.E Clark current address, ca. 1956 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 19.0 | |
| Milton, Robert. Letter to John Clark regarding MENC division meeting, March 14, 1957 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 20.0 | |
| Hartsell, M. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding MENC division meeting, March 14, 1957 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 21.0 | |
| Correspondence between MENC and researcher Gareth Larsen about documents for a master's thesis on MENC's early history, 1957 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 22.0 | |
| Telegrams and letters regarding F.E. Clark's death, June 1959 | series 4.2 | box 9 | folder 13 | item 23.0 | |
Subseries 4.3: Lowell Mason Committee Work, 1938-1942 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries includes correspondence related to F.E. Clark's involvement in the Lowell Mason committee as a member and chairman.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell Mason Correspondence, 1938-1940 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | ||
| Ganz, Rudolph. Chicago Musical College. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 19, 1938 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Griffith, Charles. Silver Burdett Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's grave, December 23, 1938 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Mr. Richman regarding dinner meeting, 1938 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 3.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's ancestry, November 20, 1939 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 4.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's ancestry, December 8, 1939 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 5.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's ancestry, December 21, 1939 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 6.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Public Schools, Montclair, New Jersey. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's grave, November 4, 1940 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 1 | item 7.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Correspondence [Folder 1 of 3], 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | ||
| Scanlon, Mary. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Orange Valley Church [incomplete], January 18, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Scanlon, Mary. Handwritten Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial, May 5, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to Henry Mason regarding grave marking, June 2, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to Henry Mason regarding grave marking, June 9, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letter to Henry Mason, June 9, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edward Bailey Birge regarding plans for Lowell Mason birthday, July 23, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| Foote, Henry Wilder. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding Hymn Society involvement in Mason planning, August 21, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Edward Bailey Birge regarding Federal Council of Churches, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Henry Wilder Foote-president of Hymn Society regarding collaboration, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Fowler Smith regarding Mason memorial committee, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 10.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Arthur E. Ward regarding Auburndale trip, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 11.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Charles Griffith regarding Orange Valley Church, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 12.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding Orange Valley Church, August 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 13.0 | |
| Daniel, John. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding use of Orange-Highland Avenue Church, September 3, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 14.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. The Hymn Society of America. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding collaboration on Mason celebration, September 12, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 15.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason memorial, September 12, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 16.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding letter to founders, September 18, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 17.0 | |
| Mason, Henry. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason hymns, September 20, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 18.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Luther Mason, September 23, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 19.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Arthur E. Ward regarding Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial, September 23, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 20.0 | |
| Pearce, E. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding C.V. Buttelman's availability, September 24, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 21.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding committee appointed for Mason celebration, September 25, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 22.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Public Schools, Montclair, New Jersey. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding combined MENC/National Hymn memorial, September 25, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 23.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. The Hymn Society of America. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason meeting, October 1, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 24.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Hymn Society and music pamphlet, October 2, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 25.0 | |
| Smith, Fowler. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason committee, October 2, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 26.0 | |
| Scanlon, Mary. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding Ohio State fellowship, October 4, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 27.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding missing genealogy letter, October 5, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 28.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding reservation, October 6, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 29.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Public Schools, Montclair, New Jersey. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason's memorial, October 6, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 2 | item 30.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Correspondence [Folder 2 of 3], 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | ||
| Gildersleeve, Glenn. Letter to F.E. Clark asking to be excused from meeting, October 13, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. Handwritten note to F.E. Clark regarding material, October 14, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Buttelman. C.V. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding MENC involvement in Mason celebration, October 18, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding Lowell Mason meetings, October 21, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Spivacke, Harold. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding joining the Mason committee, October 21, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Scanlon, M. Handwritten Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial, October 22, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Jaquish, John. Atlantic City High School, Atlantic City. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding committee meeting, October 22, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| Durham, Franklin. Letter to F.E. Clark declining invitation to lunch, October 25, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Louis Curtis, October 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason pamphlet, October 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| Unknown Author-MENC. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding inscription on monument, October 27, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to Arthur Ward, copied to F.E. Clark regarding bronze sign, October 28, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| Wilson, Tom. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding report of meeting, November 7, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding report of meeting, November 7, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| Dykema, Peter. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding spelling, November 8, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 15.0 | |
| Rich, Arthur. Catawba College. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding manuscript of book on Lowell Mason book, November 10, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 16.0 | |
| Hayden, Glen. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Rich dissertation, November 12, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 17.0 | |
| Hesser, Ernest. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason anthem, November 13, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 18.0 | |
| Smith, Fowler. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason meeting and expenditures, November 14, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 19.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letters to various recipients regarding Mason committee meeting dinner, November 14, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 20.0 | |
| Jaquish, John. Letter to Wilbert Hitchner regarding celebration of Mason's birth, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 21.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to United States Bronze Sign Company regarding order for plaque, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 22.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding speaking at a meeting, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 23.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding wording for plaque, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 24.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding speaking at a meeting, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 25.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Music Educators Journal, November 17, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 26.0 | |
| Barnes, Edwin. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding meeting, November 19, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 27.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding meeting and additions to paper, November 22, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 28.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to United States Bronze Sign Company regarding confirmation of wording for plaque, November 24, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 29.0 | |
| Hackett, Mabel. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding chairman for dinner, November 24, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 30.0 | |
| Studebaker, J.W. Federal Security Agency, U.S. Office of Education. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding inability to serve on the Mason committee, November 24, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 31.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding Mason songs, November 25, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 32.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Homer Mowe regarding singers for the celebration, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 33.0 | |
| Mowe, Homer. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding singers for the celebration, November 26, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 34.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason service and article, November 28, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 3 | item 35.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Correspondence [Folder 3 of 3], 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | ||
| Dykema, Peter. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding singing school scenes, December 3, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| Mason, Daniel. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding invitation to Mason dinner meeting, December 3, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Jaquish, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding presiding at graveside ceremony, December 3, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding regrets at inability to attend Mason memorial, December 10, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| Edwards, Deane. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding material for program, December 11, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| MacDonnell, Elizabeth. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding plaque, December 11, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Morgan, Russell. Board of Education, Cleveland. Letter to F.E. Clark, December 11, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| Jaquish, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Eastern Conference expenditures, December 12, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 8.0 | |
| Grant, Richard. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason meeting, December 13, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 9.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding bronze sign, December 15, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 10.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to United States Bronze Sign Company regarding casting of plaque, December 15, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 11.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding Lowell Mason plaque, December 15, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 12.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to Arthur Ward regarding Lowell Mason plaque, December 15, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 13.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Dr. Cover regarding graveside program, December 15, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 14.0 | |
| Birchard, C.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding faculty at first summer school, December 18, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 15.0 | |
| Covert, William. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the dinner committee, December 19, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 16.0 | |
| Goodykoontz, Bess. Federal Security Agency, U.S. Office of Education. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding inability to serve on the Mason committee, December 22, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 17.0 | |
| Barnes, Edwin. DC Schools. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason hymns, December 23, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 18.0 | |
| Smith, David. Letter accepting invitation to serve on Mason committee, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 19.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Suggested Letter to be sent to MENC Founders, 1941 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 4 | item 20.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Correspondence, 1942 and undated | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | ||
| Catron, Frances Smith. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding contribution to Mason plaque, January 5, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Note to committee members, January 8, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| McAll, Reginald. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding service and printer issues, January 9, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding source authority, January 12, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Griffith, Charles. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding dinner program, January 15, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Hooper, Gladys. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason service, January 16, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| McConathy, Osbourne. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason's absence in Europe, January 23, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding bills and program, January 24, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding bills and complaints with Hymn Society, January 28, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding deficit on Mason celebration, January 31, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 10.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding check from Hymn Society, February 6, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 11.0 | |
| McConathy. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding payment for plaque, February 6, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 12.0 | |
| McClintock, Bessie. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding change in bill, February 10, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 13.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding journal and program, 1942 | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 14.0 | |
| Unknown author. Cosmos Club. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mason hymns, undated | series 4.3 | box 10 | folder 5 | item 15.0 | |
Subseries 4.4: Other Professional Organizations Correspondence, 1893-1952 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries contains professional correspondence related to F.E. Clark's involvement in numerous organizations including the National Federation of Musical Clubs, the National Committee for Music in Education, various State and Local Music Clubs, the Institute of Musico-Therapy Inc, and others.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Summer Music School Correspondence, 1906, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 1 | ||
| Pierce, Mary Reid. American Book Company. Letter to F.E. Clark, August 21, 1906 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Halvorson, Henry. Ginn and Company. Letter to F.E. Clark including 1893 graduate list of National Summer School, July 5, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| National Federation of Musical Clubs Letters, 1910-1952, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | ||
| Casterton, Elizabeth. Letter to Mrs. Kelsey, President- National Federation of Music Clubs, December 12, 1910 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Kinney, Leila. Letter to the Officers and Members of the National Federation of Musical Clubs, October, 1912 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| Kinney, Leila. National Federation of Music Clubs, Eighth Biennial Festival. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 3, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| Gilfillan, Lilian. National Federation of Music Clubs, Ninth Biennial Festival. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 16, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| Smith, Ella May. Letter to F.E. Clark asking her to be on the American Music Committee, August 25, 1915 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Smith. Ella May. Letter to F.E. Clark. Detailing her frustrations as board member, January 7, 1919 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| Seiberling, Gertrude. Western Union telegram to F.E. Clark regarding dismissal of Mrs. Steele, January 30, 1920 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| Seiberling, Gertrude. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding memberships and endowments, February 17, 1920 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Seiberling, Gertrude. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding, March 24, 1920 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| Smith, Ella May. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 15, 1921 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 10.0 | |
| Lyons, Lucile. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding report on North Carolina meeting, December 8, 1921 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 11.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs Check for $100.00, January 20, 1923 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 12.0 | |
| Lyons, Lucile. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 24, 1930 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 13.0 | |
| Ottaway, Ruth. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her resignation from the board of directors, April 17, 1930 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 14.0 | |
| Linch, Mabel. The Matinee Musical Club of Philadelphia. Letter to F.E. Clark, October 12, 1933 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 15.0 | |
| Keith, Marie. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the 1951 Biennial Convention Committee, November 17, 1949 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 16.0 | |
| Dougan, Vera. National Federation of Music Clubs. Letter regarding planning of biennial convention, September 21, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 17.0 | |
| Keith, Marie. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Biennial planning, November 1, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 18.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Vera Dougan regarding luncheon on State Day, November 6, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 19.0 | |
| Fisher, Emma. Letter to F.E. Clark, August 15, 1951 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 20.0 | |
| MacDowell, Mrs. Edward. Letter to Clara Abbott regarding endowment fund, October 3, 1952 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 21.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to members of National Federation regarding public School Music, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 22.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter regarding Public School Music Committee, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 23.0 | |
| Warner, Emilia. Letter to F.E. Clark, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 2 | item 24.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs Circulars and Reports, 1910, 1913, 1951, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | ||
| National Federation of Music Clubs, Statement for Publicity, 1910 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Report from the committee on Public School Music, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Report from the committee on Public School Music. Chicago, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Report of the Public School Music Committee." Regarding the reorganization of committee, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "Report of the Public School Music Department", 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| "Board Meeting of National Federation of Musical Clubs, April 26, 1913 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. "The Genesis of The National Federation of Music Clubs", 1951 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| Articles of the National Federation of Music Clubs, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs, Special Policy Rules, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| National Federation of Music Clubs, Suggested List of American Compositions, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| "NFMC", undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| Seiberling, Gertrude. "Statement Concerning the Type of Organization Covered By the Corporation of the National Federation of Music Clubs, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| Membership roster, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| State and Local Music Clubs, 1921-1951, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | ||
| Murdoch, Margaret. New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding conference, December 27, 1921 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| Dykema, P.W. Teachers College, Columbia University. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding "In and About" Club, November 14, 1932 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Dykema, P.W. Teachers College, Columbia University. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding "In and About" Club, March 11, 1937 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Loretta Sanders regarding Music Week. Attached are letter to the Club and a song for The Matinee Musical Club, May 4, 1939 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| Merrick, James Kirk. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Art Alliance, February 2, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| Chase, Kate. New York Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to special members of the Federation with ticket enclosed, November 14, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Jaxtheimer, Louise. Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding judging a contest, February 26, 1946 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| Johnston, Mary Winslow. The Matinee Musical Club of Philadelphia Letter to F.E. Clark regarding American Music dinner, April 17, 1946 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 8.0 | |
| Maynard, Clarke. Wilmington Public Schools. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding Philadelphia Music Club, May 17, 1951 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 9.0 | |
| Dash, James Allan. An Important Announcement. Letter regarding All-America Chorus, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 4 | item 10.0 | |
| National Committee for Music in Education, 1937-1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | ||
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Franklin Dunham. National Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, May 18, 1937 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Landebury, John. University of Oregon. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 7, 1938 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| Engel, Carl. Letter to F.E. Clark agreeing to help on committee, February 24, 1938 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Williams, Charl Ormond. Letter to F.E. Clark declining to serve on committee, March 14, 1938 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Zook, George. Letter to F.E. Clark declining to appear at hearing, March 15, 1938 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to S.T. Burns regarding failed bill, March 9, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| Maddy, Joseph. President- National Music Camp. Letter to F.E. Clark, November 26, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Heffernan, Helen. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding failed bill, December 9, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Harold Meyer. Office of Education, March 13, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Paul McNutt. Director-Federal Security Agency, March 13, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 10.0 | |
| Givens, Willard. National Committee on Education and Defense. Letter to F.E. Clark, January 23, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 11.0 | |
| Smith, Fowler. Western Union telegram and MENC draft proposal. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 24, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 5 | item 12.0 | |
| ASCAP/National Broadcasting Correspondence, 1940-1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 6 | ||
| Letter to F.E. Clark from National Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, December 16, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| National Association of Broadcasters. Letter to the Authors and Composers Who are Members of ASCAP, January 1, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| National Association of Broadcasters. Letter to American Music Lovers, January 17, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| Committee of Training in Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation Correspondence, 1940-1941, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | ||
| McNutt, Paul. Federal Security Agency. Memo regarding educational policies in school, September 13, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| Studebaker, J.W. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding music and morale, December 19, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| Studebaker, J.W. Telegram invitation to join committee. Western Union, February 10, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 3.0 | |
| Studebaker, J.W. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding committee meeting, February 12, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 4.0 | |
| Gartlan, George H. Board of Education, New York. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 21, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 5.0 | |
| Kelly, Fred. Federal Security Agency, U.S. Office of Education, Washington, DC. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 26, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 6.0 | |
| Meyer, Harold. Federal Security Agency, U.S. Office of Education, Washington, DC. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 5, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 7.0 | |
| Clark, Henry. Lafayette College. Letter to F.E. Clark, March 17, 1941 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 8.0 | |
| Membership roster. Advisory Committee on Training in Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 9.0 | |
| Preliminary Report, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 7 | item 10.0 | |
| Music Therapy Correspondence, 1944-1949, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | ||
| Belden, Darwin. Letter to Frances Paperte-Walter Reed General Hospital, May 10, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| Extract from Report of Dr. Clark, September 8, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, Frances Elliott. Letter to John G. Paine, September 8, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| Report by F.E. Clark, Institute of Musico Therapy, Incorporated, October 4, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| Ackerly, Spafford. Letter to Frances Paperte. University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, November 25, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 5.0 | |
| Pennell, Capt. S. Letter to Frances Paperte, March 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 6.0 | |
| Atchison, Sgt. Charles N. Letter to Frances Paperte, March 23, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 7.0 | |
| Welling, Dr. Arthur W. Letter to Frances Paperte-Institute of Musico Therapy, Incorporated, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, Frances Elliott. Letter to Frances Paperte-Institute of Musico Therapy Incorporated, President, July 6, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 9.0 | |
| Paperte, Frances. Letter to Frances Elliott Clark, July 17, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 10.0 | |
| Article Reprint-Music in Military Medicine, by Frances Paperte, 1946 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 11.0 | |
| Paperte, Frances. Letter to Frances Elliott Clark, September 22, 1949 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 12.0 | |
| Short Music in Military Medicine pamphlets, no author, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 13.0 | |
| List of "Songs of Appeal", undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 14.0 | |
| Recommended Selections of Music, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 8 | item 15.0 | |
| Philadelphia Committee Correspondence, 1942-1945, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | ||
| American Unity Music Committee-Philadelphia. Meeting minutes with pamphlet by C.V. Buttelman titled "The Professional Organization and the War Effort", 1942 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication. List, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| Program Committee, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| Program for Event "A", 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| Program for Event "B", 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 5.0 | |
| Festival of Thanksgiving and Praise committee minutes, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 6.0 | |
| Musser, Mrs. Charles S. Letter to Pastor, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 7.0 | |
| Lindsay, G.L. Philadelphia Council of Defense "Music for Victory" Committee, June 23, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 8.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard, Mayor. Letter to F.E. Clark, September 7, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 9.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard, Mayor. Letter to F.E. Clark, September 13, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 10.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard, Mayor. Letter to F.E. Clark, September 20, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 11.0 | |
| Bolger, Robert. Letter to William K. Huff, September 21, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 12.0 | |
| Committee minutes. Philadelphia, September 26, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 13.0 | |
| Short, Frank. Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication, October 10, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 14.0 | |
| Palmquist, Elim. The Philadelphia Federation of Churches, October 16, 1944 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 15.0 | |
| Musser, Mrs. Charles S. "Special Announcement." Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication, April 12, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 16.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard, Mayor. Letter to F.E. Clark, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 17.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard. Letter to F.E. Clark, May 11, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 18.0 | |
| Samuel, Bernard. "V-J Day Celebration." Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication, August 13, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 19.0 | |
| Rosenblum, Maxwell. Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication, September 6, 1945 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 20.0 | |
| Short, Frank. Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving, and Rededication, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 9 | item 21.0 | |
| Miscellaneous Professional Correspondence, 1893-1950, and undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | ||
| Thomas, Emma, Director of Music of Detroit Public Schools to F.E. Clark informing her that there are no teaching positions available, August 22, 1893 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 1.0 | |
| Damrosch. Frank, Director of Institute of Musical Art to F.E. Clark. Accepting invitation to speak at National Educational Association Music Section in Denver, November 9, 1908 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 2.0 | |
| Pearson, Enoch W. Letter to F.E. Clark congratulating her for work, May 9, 1912 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 3.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Tri-State College application, December 3, 1935 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 4.0 | |
| Kelhey, E.B. Telegram to F.E. Clark regarding regrets, August 4, 1938 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 5.0 | |
| Beattie, J.W. Letter to F.E. Clark, February 20, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 6.0 | |
| Griffith, Charles. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding a printed photograph, October 29, 1940 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 7.0 | |
| Unknown, Peter. Letter regarding length of her speech, February 25, 1950 | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 8.0 | |
| Landsbury, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding job at Columbia, undated | series 4.4 | box 11 | folder 10 | item 9.0 | |
Subseries 4.5: Publication Correspondence, 1907-1944 (2 Folders)
This subseries includes letters regarding proposed and written publications by F.E. Clark. Included are letters written by publishers to F.E. Clark and from F.E. Clark to publishers, as well as some third party letters regarding an unpublished Clark manuscript.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher Correspondence, 1907-1944 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | ||
| Tapper, Thomas, American Book Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Siefert Book and upcoming national education conferences, May 17, 1907 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 1.0 | |
| Birchard, C.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Laurel Music Reader, September 3, 1907 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 2.0 | |
| Hayden, P. C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Des Moines articles, January 11, 1908 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 3.0 | |
| American Book Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding booklets and pamphlets, October 3, 1911 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 4.0 | |
| Mathews, W.S.B. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding the printing of a book, May 19, 1911 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 5.0 | |
| Springer, D.W. Letter to F.E. Clarke regarding galley proofs of her address for corrections, November 13, 1915 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 6.0 | |
| Campbell, Ola. The Musical Monitor. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding report for Musical Monitor, December 17, 1918 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 7.0 | |
| Fisher, William. Oliver Ditson Company. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Grace Before Meals book. (3 Letters), March 1923 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 8.0 | |
| Hayden, P.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding submission of 200 word letter for School Music. (HOUSED WITH 1908 HAYDEN LETTER), April 15, 1924 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 9.0 | |
| Birchard, C.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her manuscript. (HOUSED WITH 1907 BIRCHARD LETTER), August 31, 1944 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 11 | item 10.0 | |
| F.E. Clark Manuscript Correspondence -- Contents:Correspondence between F.E. Clark, H. Kinscella, Vanett Lawler, C.V. Buttelman and a publisher regarding the unpublished Clark manuscript Music In Education As I Have Lived It, 1949-1950 | series 4.5 | box 11 | folder 12 | ||
Subseries 4.6: Personal Correspondence, 1911-1952 (7 Folders)
This subseries contains personal correspondence between F.E. Clark and her friends, family and colleagues, including thank you notes, letters, and cards.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Correspondence, 1913-1937 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | ||
| Updegraff, Harlan. Letter to F.E. Clark declining dinner, October 7, 1913 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 1.0 | |
| Pierce, Mary. Letter to F.E. Clark describing travel difficulties, November 3, 1914 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 2.0 | |
| Unknown, Edith. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding her travels, May 23, 1915 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 3.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding PMTA dinner, October 19, 1919 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 4.0 | |
| Unknown Author. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding astrological chart, February 4, 1921 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 5.0 | |
| Presser, Theodore. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding dinner, February 4, 1921 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 6.0 | |
| Tovey, Henry. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding a jade pendant, June 29, 1926 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 7.0 | |
| Cooke, James Frances (possibly). Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark from Europe, April 10, 1927 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 8.0 | |
| Rose, J. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark, March 31, 1927 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 9.0 | |
| Winslow, Agnes. Excerpt from letter, December 2, 1927 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 10.0 | |
| Grandchild (name unknown). Handwritten letter, November 17, 1937 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 13 | item 11.0 | |
| Personal Correspondence, 1938-1952, and undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | ||
| Coburn, E.L. Handwritten letter to Elizabeth Pratt, April 20, 1938 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 1.0 | |
| Lyons, Lucile. Handwritten letter F.E. Clark regarding working together, May 21, 1938 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 2.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding his illness, December 17, 1942 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 3.0 | |
| Clark, F.E. Letter to Cecil Creel regarding her grandson, December 17, 1942 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 4.0 | |
| Birchard, C.C. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding death of Theresa, February 14, 1944 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 5.0 | |
| Rosenberry, Claude. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding his summer schedule, July 9, 1947 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 6.0 | |
| Kendel, John. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding visit, September 5, 1947 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 7.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. Letter to F.E. Clark inviting her to a concert, October 1, 1947 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 8.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding his retirement, October 28, 1949 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 9.0 | |
| Hershey, Lewis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her illness, March 9, 1951 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 10.0 | |
| Rush, Ralph. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding a copy of a picture, October 24, 1952 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 11.0 | |
| Congdon, C. Letter fragments, undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 14 | item 12.0 | |
| Letters to Family: European Trip -- Contents: Clark, F.E. Collected letters to family, written while on European trip, 1928 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 15 | ||
| Cards, 1919-1928, and undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | ||
| Christmas card from Frank Sieberling to F.E. Clark, 1919 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | item 1.0 | |
| High Country Card from "Josephine" in Wyoming, 1927 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | item 2.0 | |
| Invitation card to Fancy Dress Ball from Frank Sieberling to F.E. Clark, December 14, 1928 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | item 3.0 | |
| Christmas Card from Frank Sieberling to F.E. Clark, 1928 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | item 4.0 | |
| Christmas card from Daisy Magee to F.E. Clark, undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 16 | item 5.0 | |
| Personal Correspondence from Alfred Spouse, Arthur Ward and Cornelia Warner, 1929-1954, and undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | ||
| Spouse, Alfred. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her 85th birthday, May 31, 1945 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 1.0 | |
| Spouse, Alfred. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her 85th birthday, July 18, 1947 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 2.0 | |
| Spouse, Alfred. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her "accident", September 3, 1948 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 3.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark urging her to write her memoirs, January 15, 1947 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 4.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Letter to F.E. Clark offering his service, November 15, 1954 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 5.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. "Just after our 21st Birthday Breakfast in Stevens hotel and a week or two before I sailed for Europe", April 25, 1928 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 6.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark from Vienna, June 7, 1929 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 7.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding disgust with Victor management, June 2, 1931 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 8.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding St. Louis conference, April 30, 1938 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 9.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding her ocean voyage, undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 10.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding family visit, undated | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 17 | item 11.0 | |
| Thank You Letters and Cards, 1911-1934 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | ||
| Pearson, Enoch. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding Mr. Shartle, December 15, 1911 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 1.0 | |
| Society of Arts and Sciences. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding dinner, January 24, 1923 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 2.0 | |
| Bennett, Minerva. Handwritten letter to F.E. Clark regarding nomination for honorary degree, March 23, 1927 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 3.0 | |
| Musical Field Day Thank Yous, July 1928 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 4.0 | |
| Bennett, Minerva. Thank you letter to F.E. Clark, May 15, 1930 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 5.0 | |
| Paul, Marion. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, May 16, 1930 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 6.0 | |
| Wellington, A.R. Thank you not to F.E. Clark regarding Playground Workers conference, July 7, 1930 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 7.0 | |
| Aylesworth, M.H. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, May 2, 1931 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 8.0 | |
| Peacock, S. A. Thank you letter to RCA Victor regarding F.E. Clark, November 8, 1932 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 9.0 | |
| Owen, Frank. Batavia Public Schools. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, July 15, 1933 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 10.0 | |
| Neulen, Leon. New Jersey Board of Education. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, October 27, 1933 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 11.0 | |
| Neulen, Leon. New Jersey Board of Education. Thank you note to RCA Victor regarding F.E. Clark, October 27, 1933 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 12.0 | |
| Mecaskie, Elsie. Handwritten thank you note to F.E. Clark, November 1, 1933 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 13.0 | |
| Wilson, Thomas. Public Schools, Elizabeth, NJ. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, November 5, 1933 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 14.0 | |
| Haley, Ada. Handwritten thank you note to F.E. Clark, January 14, 1934 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 15.0 | |
| Sayre, Martha. Public Schools, Moorestown, NJ. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, December 13, 1934 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 18 | item 16.0 | |
| Thank You Letters and Cards, 1935-1945 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | ||
| Rosenberry, M. Claude. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Instruction. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, February 21, 1935 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 1.0 | |
| Clemens, Bertha. Handwritten thank you note to F.E. Clark, October 23, 1935 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 2.0 | |
| Hausknecht, C. Edward. State Teachers College, Department of Music. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, February 12, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 3.0 | |
| Lobach, Pearl. Handwritten thank you note to F.E. Clark, February 26, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 4.0 | |
| Scott, J.L. University of Pennsylvania. Thank you note to F.E. Clark, April 22, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 5.0 | |
| Snyder, Ruth. Thank you letter to RCA Victor regarding F.E. Clark, April 28, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 6.0 | |
| Bennett, Minerva. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding choral festival, June 1, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 7.0 | |
| Geissler, Louis. Thank you letter to F.E. Clark, August 22, 1936 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 8.0 | |
| Hesser, Ernest. NYU School of Education. Thank you letter to F.E. Clark, August 4, 1937 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 9.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. Letter to F.E. Clark regarding dinner, January 27, 1945 | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 10.0 | |
| Musser, Florence. Letter to F.E. Clark thanking her for lecture, January 20 [undated] | series 4.6 | box 11 | folder 19 | item 11.0 | |
Series 5: Programs and Memorabilia, 1890-1961 (2.00 Linear Feet)
This series consists of programs, clippings, brochures, reports and other memorabilia related to F. E. Clark's professional activities and personal interests. It has been divided into three subseries.
Subseries 5.1: Programs, 1890-1952 (0.50 Linear Feet)
This subseries includes programs and orders of events for concerts, conferences, lectures and meetings attended by F.E. Clark.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Day Programs, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 1 | ||
| "Dinner at Verrey's Restaurant." Program for First Field Day for Music Educationists, July 7, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| "First Field Day for Music Educationists British and American." Program, July 7, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 1 | item 2.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Sesquicentennial Programs, 1892, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | ||
| "Singing School Ways Recalled." The Hundredth Anniversary of Dr. Lowell Mason's Birth Celebrated, 1892 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "A Service of Divine Worship." Program for service commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Lowell Mason, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "Service of Divine Worship." Program for service commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Lowell Mason, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| "Lowell Mason Celebration." Program for unveiling of memorial tablet commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Lowell Mason, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| "Lowell Mason Hymns." Program of hymns used in service commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Lowell Mason, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| "Lowell Mason Hymns." Program of plaque text, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| "Lowell Mason Sesqui-centennial." Program of Highland Avenue Church service, January 8, 1942 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| MENC programs, 1907-1952, and undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | ||
| "School Music Supervisor's Conference." Program for original MENC meeting in Keokuk, Iowa, 1907 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| "The First Program." Program of events for Keokuk, Iowa conference, April 10-12, 1907 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| "Preliminary Program: National Conference of Music Supervisors." Program for 1913 Conference. Rochester, NY, April 7-11, 1913 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| "Preliminary Program: National Conference of Music Supervisors." Program for 1914 Conference. Minneapolis, MN, April 27-May 1, 1914 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| "Eighth Annual Meeting Music Supervisors National Conference." Program for the 1915 Conference. Pittsburgh, PA, March 22-26, 1915 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| "Music Supervisors' National Conference." Program for the 10th Meeting. Grand Rapids, MI, March 12-23, 1917 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Program for the Music Supervisors' National Conference Banquet. Philadelphia, PA, March 20, 1920 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| "Music Supervisors National Conference Official Ballot, 1921." Ballot for election of MENC officers at 1921 conference, 1921 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| "Music Supervisors National Conference." Bulletin for the conference held April 4-8, 1921 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| "Conference Participation in the Service of the Sunday Evening Club." Program of events. Chicago, IL, April 8, 1930 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| "Founders' Association." Program from Music Supervisors Nation Conference, 1934 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| "Centennial Banquet." Program for the MENC Centennial Banquet, March 29, 1938 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| "Music Education National Conference." Chronological list of locations and presidents, 1952 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| "The Advancement Program." Long-term MENC program for music education, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| "MENC State-Division-National Committee Organization Plan." Supplement to item 12, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 3 | item 15.0 | |
| MENC Founders Breakfast Programs, 1923-1937 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | ||
| "First Annual Breakfast of the Founders' Association." Program. Also includes minutes, April 10, 1923 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "Second Annual Breakfast of the Founders' Association." Program, April 8, 1924 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| "Founders' Breakfast." Program, April 13, 1926 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| "A Book of Greetings from British Musicians." Bulletin for the conference held in Chicago, printed for the Founders' Breakfast, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| "Breakfast. In Honor of Its Founders." Program for the conference held in Chicago, printed for the Founders' Breakfast, April 18, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| "Founders' Service." Program, April 3, 1932 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| "Founders' Breakfast." Program, April 6, 1932 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| "Founders of the MENC." Program, March 31, 1936 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 8.0 | |
| "Founders and Life Members Breakfast." Program, April 15, 1937 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 4 | item 9.0 | |
| Music Programs, 1900-1941 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | ||
| Music program for Southeastern Iowa Teachers' Association Sixth Annual Session. Iowa, March 29-31, 1900 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| "Summer Session: Series of Twelve Lectures on the Teaching of Music Appreciation" Program. Teachers' College-Columbia University, July 8, 1912 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| "Music Dinner." Society of Arts and Sciences, January 21, 1923 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Program of concert given in Convention Hall Chamber of Commerce, Camden, April 1, 1926 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Program for State Conference of Music Supervisors and Teachers. California State Board of Education, February 17-19, 1927 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| "Official Program." Southwest Music Supervisors' Conference-First Biennial Meeting. Tulsa, OK, March 2-5, 1927 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| Fowles, Ernest. "Fiftieth Annual Banquet." Program for Society of Musicians of Great Britain. Oxford University Press, December 28, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Program for Music Appreciation. Organized by F.E. Clark courtesy of the Victor Talking Machine Company, 1929 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music Program. Faculty and Calendar listings, 1935 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| Program- Frances Elliott Clark Music Club, 1936 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 10.0 | |
| McGuffey Night. Program for the Banquet of the Department of Elementary School Principals, February 28, 1938 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 11.0 | |
| "Eleventh Annual Festival." Program of the American Society of Ancient Instruments Festival. Philadelphia, 1939 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 12.0 | |
| "Young Peoples Concert." Dedication written by F.E. Clark, December 4, 1941 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 5 | item 13.0 | |
| National Conference of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations, 1912 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 6 | ||
| "Sixteenth Child-Welfare Conference." National Conference of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations. St. Louis, March 20-25, 1912 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| National Summer Music School, 1890-1911, and undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | ||
| Fourth Annual Concert, National Summer Music School, July 17, 1890 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| Fifth Annual Concert, Supplement, National Summer Music School, July 6, 1891 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| Fifth Annual Concert-National Summer Music School for Teachers, July 17, 1891 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 3.0 | |
| Seventh Season-National Summer Music School, June 28, 1892 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 4.0 | |
| Concert-National Summer Music School, July 28, 1892 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 5.0 | |
| Concert and Graduation Exercises-National Summer Music School, July 11, 1893 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 6.0 | |
| Alumni Association of the National Summer School of Music, 1903 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 7.0 | |
| Twenty-Fifth Anniversary-National Summer School of Music, 1911 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 8.0 | |
| Pamphlet-National Summer Music School for Teachers, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 9.0 | |
| Envelope- Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography- handwritten note indicates "precious" National Summer Music School data had been enclosed, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 7 | item 10.0 | |
| Philadelphia Music Teachers Association, 1913, 1918, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 8 | ||
| Philadelphia Music Teachers Association. Twenty Third Season meeting program, 1913-1914 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| Philadelphia Music Teachers Association. Invitation/Program, 1918 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| Possible Activities of a Music Bureau, February 9, 1928 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| Philadelphia Programs, 1929-1943, and undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | ||
| "Temple Alumni Bulletin." Program for conferring of honorary degrees, February 1929 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| "Founder's Day." Temple University. Program for conferring of degrees, February 15, 1929 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| "Opening." Program of events for music education meeting, October 27, 1933 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| "In Memoriam: Dr. George LeRoy Lindsay." In and About Philadelphia Music Educators Club, October 30, 1943 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| "Mayor's Philadelphia Committee for Victory, Thanksgiving and Rededication." Program of events, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 9 | item 5.0 | |
| Victor Convention Programs, 1917, 1919, and undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 10 | ||
| "First Convention of the Heads of the Educational Departments of Victor Distributors and Dealers." Victor Talking Machine Company, August 27, 1917 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 10 | item 1.0 | |
| "Second Convention of the Heads of the Educational Departments of Victor Distributors and Dealers." Program. Victor Talking Machine Company, August 25, 1919 | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 10 | item 2.0 | |
| "The Men Who Direct the Destinies of the RCA Victor Company.", undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 10 | item 3.0 | |
| Undated Programs, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 11 | ||
| "Miss Florence Pertz, Pianist." Brochure with lecture reviews by British newspapers, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 11 | item 1.0 | |
| Lausanne Program. List of attendees, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 11 | item 2.0 | |
| "Memorial Service.", undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 11 | item 3.0 | |
| "Program." Stephen Foster Dedication, undated | series 5.1 | box 12 | folder 11 | item 4.0 | |
Subseries 5.2: Clippings, Articles, and Other Materials, 1904-1961 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries contains clippings, articles, brochures and reports related to events and people significant to F.E. Clark.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCAP Brochures, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 1 | ||
| American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "Portrait of a Protector", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 1 | item 1.0 | |
| Field Day Clippings, 1923, 1928, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | ||
| "Music Field Day." The Daily Observer, 1923 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| "A Musicians' 'Field Day'." The Times, June 27, 1928 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| "British and American Musicians." The Times, July 7, 1928 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| "King's Message to Musicians." The Daily Observer, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| "Musician's Field Day.", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| "Music Educationists. A Field Day.", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| "Band of Combs and Paper.", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| "Morris Dancing-English Folk Dances Revived.", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Lausanne meeting agenda and attendance list, March 18, 1931 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 3 | ||
| Lectures and Articles, 1907-1932, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | ||
| Brand, Louise. "Music in the Schools of Milwaukee.", April 1907 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| Pearson. "Notes taken from Lecture by Mr. Pearson." Text of a lecture, 1911 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Percy A. Scholes. "Five Thousand Music Teachers." School Music Review, 1928 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Warner, Cornelia. "Russia Revisited." Text of a lecture, 1932 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 4.0 | |
| Scholes, W.S. "A Vice-Presidential Appeal", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 5.0 | |
| "S.L. Music Meeting Hears Challenge." St. Louis Times, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 6.0 | |
| Bruce, Frank. "The Penalty of Leadership", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 7.0 | |
| Junor, William. "Your Heritage, America." Award winning essay, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 4 | item 8.0 | |
| Lowell Mason Materials, 1941-1952, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | ||
| Ward, Arthur. Notes on Lowell Mason Memorial Committee Meeting, October 20, 1941 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. Acting Secretary's report on the meeting of the Lowell Mason Memorial Committee, October 20, 1941 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| List of living descendants of Lowell Mason, with addresses, 1941 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| Mason, Henry Lowell. "Lowell Mason: An Appreciation of His Life and Work." The Papers of the Hymn Society, 1941 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| "Suggestions for Memorial Tribute." List of suggestions for Lowell Mason memorial, January 18, 1942 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| Ward, Arthur. "Lowell Mason Memorial Fund." Balance sheet and notes, June 15, 1942 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| MENC. Note regarding double spread of "School Songs." Attached to copy of spread titled "School Songs by Lowell Mason, 1942 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Fredericks, Mary. "He Set America Singing." Article on Lowell Mason in unknown publication, January 1952 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Seward, Theodore. "Lowell Mason, Doc. Mus." The published works of Lowell Mason, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 5 | item 9.0 | |
| MENC Clippings, 1921 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 6 | ||
| "Music Supervisors' Conference Opened." St. Joseph News-Press, April 5, 1921 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 6 | item 1.0 | |
| "Second Program of Festival Good." St. Joseph Gazette, April 6, 1921 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 6 | item 2.0 | |
| "Today the Last Day of the Music Feast." St. Joseph News-Press, April 1921 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 6 | item 3.0 | |
| MENC rosters, notes, 1920, 1926, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | ||
| "Keokuk, Iowa, 1907", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| "What They Talked About in 1907", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| Gary, Charles L. "Vignettes of Music Education History", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 3.0 | |
| "Founders' Dinner." List of acceptances and regrets, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 4.0 | |
| List of those present at Keokuk and Indianapolis who have not attended any other meetings, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 5.0 | |
| "Life Memberships." Typed and handwritten lists of MENC life members, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 6.0 | |
| "Baby Pictures of Founders." Handwritten list of MENC founders and date pictures were returned, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 7.0 | |
| "Founders." Typed and handwritten lists of founders of MENC and conferences attended, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 8.0 | |
| "Cleveland 1908." List of those attending the Cleveland meeting in 1908, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 9.0 | |
| "Cincinnati 1910." List of those attending the Cleveland meeting in 1910, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 10.0 | |
| "Detroit 1911." List of those attending the Detroit meeting in 1911, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 11.0 | |
| Founders' Breakfast regrets and mailing lists, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 12.0 | |
| "Supervisors attending one or more of the first 8 conferences." Lists, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 13.0 | |
| List of attendance for the 13th Conference Meeting, 1920 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 14.0 | |
| List of acceptances for the 1926 Founders' Breakfast, 1926 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 7 | item 15.0 | |
| MENC rosters, notes (oversized), 1913-1932, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 8 | ||
| "Sixth Annual Meeting." Attendance list for the Music Supervisors' National Conference in Rochester, April 7-11, 1913 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 8 | item 1.0 | |
| "Seventh Annual Meeting." Attendance list for the Music Supervisors' National Conference in Minneapolis, April 27-May 1, 1914 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 8 | item 2.0 | |
| "Supervisors Attending One or More of the First 6 Conferences", January 15, 1932 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 8 | item 3.0 | |
| "List of Supervisors who were at Rochester or Minneapolis Conferences, Present Addresses Wanted.", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 8 | item 4.0 | |
| Assorted brochures, pamphlets and minutes, 1904, 1913, 1961, and undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 9 | ||
| "High School Music Course" pamphlet. Report of the Music Conference, 1904 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 9 | item 1.0 | |
| Foresman, Robert. "The Lyric Music Method." Scott, Foresman & Company. Chicago, IL, 1913 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 9 | item 2.0 | |
| Joliet Grade School Bands. Program, 1961 | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 9 | item 3.0 | |
| The Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial Dames of America. "Extract from Minutes of the 15th Biennial Council", undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 9 | item 4.0 | |
| Miscellaneous clippings and documents, undated | series 5.2 | box 13 | folder 10 | ||
Subseries 5.3: Memorabilia and Personal Items, 1910-1939 (1.25 Linear Feet)
This subseries includes items related to F.E. Clark's travels such as passports, clippings and travel documents, scrapbooks from the Victor Talking Machine Company Panama-Pacific International Exposition, and other memorabilia such as business cards and various organization's letterhead.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorabilia and Personal Items-Travel [Folder 1 of 2], 1928 and undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 11 | ||
| Passport of the United States of America, No. 509537, Issued March 17, 1928, 1928 | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 11 | item 1.0 | |
| F.E. Clark's personal autograph book, undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 11 | item 2.0 | |
| Memorabilia and Personal Items-Travel [Folder 2 of 2], 1910, 1939, and undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | ||
| Travel documents and receipts, undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | item 1.0 | |
| Nesbit, Wilbur Dick. "A friend or two." Illustrated book of verse, 1910 | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | item 2.0 | |
| Membership card for Keystone Automotive Club, May 1, 1939 | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | item 4.0 | |
| Foster, Stephen Collins. "Oh Boys Carry Me Long." Sheet music transcribed by unknown author, undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | item 5.0 | |
| Recessional by Kipling. Inscription "Christmas 1912. In memory of ye olden times. Carrie and [Orla?]", 1912 | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 12 | item 3.0 | |
| Miscellaneous memorabilia, undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 13 | ||
| Miscellaneous letterhead and envelopes, undated | series 5.3 | box 13 | folder 14 | ||
| Victor Talking Machine Company Panama-Pacific International Exposition -- Contents: Bound scrapbook of San Francisco Exposition, compiled by Everett Worthington for F.E. Clark, 1915 | series 5.3 | box 14 | folder 1 | ||
| Victor Talking Machine Company Panama-Pacific International Exposition -- Contents: Bound scrapbook of San Francisco Exposition, compiled by Everett Worthington for F.E. Clark, 1915 | series 5.3 | box 14 | folder 2 | ||
| Victor Talking Machine Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Volume 1 -- Contents: Bound programs delivered at San Francisco Exposition, 1915 | series 5.3 | box 15 | folder 1 | ||
| Victor Talking Machine Panama-Pacific International Exposition, clippings -- Contents: Bound press clippings of the San Francisco Exposition, 1915 | series 5.3 | box 15 | folder 2 | ||
| Two F.E. Clark photo negatives, undated | series 5.3 | box 16 | folder 1 | ||
Series 6: Writings on F.E. Clark, 1903-1963 (0.25 Linear Feet)
This series contains correspondence, manuscripts, and published articles written about F.E. Clark's life and works, including information compiled for the F.E. Clark memorial issue published by the Music Educators Journal. It has been divided into two subseries.
Subseries 6.1: Memorial Journal Article, 1958-1960 (2 Folders)
This subseries contains manuscripts of articles and personal remembrances solicited for Frances Elliott Clark memorial edition of the Music Educators Journal, published April/May 1960.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Issue, ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | ||
| F.E. Clark-compiled letters. "Mrs. Clark Abroad", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 1.0 | |
| Alexander, Birdie remembrance of F.E. Clark and correspondence concerning it, ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 2.0 | |
| Cooke, James Francis. "Mother Clark", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 3.0 | |
| Dent, Ellsworth C. "Clark Centennial Memorial Tributes", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 4.0 | |
| Dunham, Franklin. "Clark Centennial Memorial Tributes", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 5.0 | |
| Hollweck, L.V. "Frances Elliott Clark and RCA Victor", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 6.0 | |
| Hollweck, L.V. Published version with attached letter approving draft, ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 7.0 | |
| Keith, Royden James. "Frances Elliott Clark", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 8.0 | |
| Kendel, John C. "Clark Centennial Memorial Tributes", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 9.0 | |
| Kendel, John C. Letter to Vanett Lawler. "At the mention of the name...", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 10.0 | |
| Kinscella, Hazel Gertrude. Letter to C.V. Buttelman. "Mother of the Conference: a Tribute to Frances Elliott Clark", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 11.0 | |
| Kinscella, Hazel Gertrude. Letter to B. Kowall. "Mother of the Conference: a Tribute to Frances Elliott Clark", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 12.0 | |
| Wolfe, Irving. "Rural School Music Missionary", ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 13.0 | |
| Kowall, B. Letter to Irving Wolfe. "Rural School Music Missionary" [galley proof], ca.1959-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 2 | item 14.0 | |
| Memorial Issue Correspondence, 1958-1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | ||
| Lawler, Vanett. Letter to Karl Ernst regarding memorial journal, July 8, 1958 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 1.0 | |
| Unknown authors. Letters and routing slips regarding F.E. Clark journal issue, January & July 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 2.0 | |
| Wersen, Louis. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding Cooke write-up, January 21, 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 3.0 | |
| Hollweck, L.V. Letter to Charles Gary regarding photograph negatives for journal cover, December 16, 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 4.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to L.V. Hollweck regarding design draft for F.E. Clark issue, December 23, 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 5.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to David Sengsteck regarding sketch draft of journal, December 23, 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 6.0 | |
| Letters regarding Hollweck article, 1959 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 7.0 | |
| Unknown, "Ted." Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding memorial journal, January 27, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 8.0 | |
| Airy, Josephine. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding remembering F.E. Clark, March 9, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 9.0 | |
| Moir, Margaret. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding remembering F.E. Clark, March 13, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 10.0 | |
| Kowall, B. Gallery proof letters, March 14, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 11.0 | |
| Buttelman, C.V. Letter to Marie Keith regarding galley proof for journal, March 24, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 12.0 | |
| Kowall, B. Letter to Irving Wolfe regarding pictures for memorial journal issue, May 17, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 13.0 | |
| Kowall, B. Letters returning pictures of F.E. Clark for the journal, May 17, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 14.0 | |
| O'Keeffe, Anne of RCA Victor. Letter to C.V. Buttelman regarding cost of obtaining memorial issues, May 27, 1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 15.0 | |
| Various C.V Buttelman correspondence with John Elliot Clark , Vanett Lawler, RCA Victor and the Kable Printing Company regarding memorial issue, 1956 -1960 | series 6.1 | box 16 | folder 3 | item 16.0 | |
Subseries 6.2: Feature Articles and Obituaries about F.E. Clark, 1903-1963 (4 Folders)
This subseries contains various articles and newspaper clippings regarding to speeches, presentations, programs, and demonstrations delivered by Clark, feature articles written about Clark, and published obituaries following her death.
| Description | Series | Box / Reel | Folder / Frame | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Articles written about F.E. Clark's speeches and presentations, ca.1920s, 1924, and undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 4 | ||
| "Ragtime Menaces Child's Ear." St. Louis Times, undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 4 | item 1.0 | |
| "Mrs. Clark Addresses National Conference." The Voice of the Victor, June 1924 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 4 | item 2.0 | |
| Articles about F.E. Clark and the Victor, ca.1920s | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 4 | item 3.0 | |
| Assorted Feature Articles, 1903-ca.1958, and undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | ||
| "To leave Ottumwa." Unidentified Press Release, August 24, 1903 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 1.0 | |
| "Men, Women, and Things." The Birmingham Agent, May 13, 1920 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 2.0 | |
| "People Who are Putting It Over." Musical Observer, June-July 1929 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 3.0 | |
| A.S. Hall. "Radio and Records Become 'School Books.'" Evening Courier, Camden, New Jersey, 1930 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 4.0 | |
| Utah Newspaper Clippings about F.E. Clark, 1943-1953 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 5.0 | |
| F.E. Clark Obituaries, ca.1958 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 6.0 | |
| "Victor Gave Music True Appreciation", undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 7.0 | |
| Smith, Jane Abbott. "A Notable Career in National Music Education", undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 5 | item 8.0 | |
| Clark, John Elliott. "A Brief resume of the life of Dr. Frances Elliott Cark, (1860-1958)" -- A biography written as a supplement to the manuscripts "The Lady from Indiana." And "Music in Education as I Have Lived It", September 23, 1963 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 6 | ||
| Biographical Information, ca.1930, and undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 7 | ||
| Unknown author. "Frances (Mary) Elliott was born near Angola, Indiana, of well-to-do farmer parentage...", ca.1930 | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 7 | item 1.0 | |
| Unknown author. "Who's Who: Dr. Frances Elliott Clark, Nationally known Music Educator.", undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 7 | item 2.0 | |
| Unknown author. (possibly RCA Victor biography). "Mrs. Frances Elliott Clark was selected as manager. . .", undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 7 | item 3.0 | |
| Unknown author. Various Biographies, undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 7 | item 4.0 | |
| Governing Documents -- Contents: This folder contains the governing documents for the collection. These are handwritten lists by John Clark documenting the items in the collection, undated | series 6.2 | box 16 | folder 8 | ||
Related Material
This collection is part of the MENC Historical Center.
Additional information on F.E. Clark is located in the Clifford V. Buttelman Papers also located in the MENC Historical Center.
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Subjects
- Clark, Frances Elliott -- Archives.
- Clark, Frances Elliott -- Correspondence.
- Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872.
- Music -- Instruction and study -- United States.
- Music Supervisors National Conference (U.S.)
- Music Teachers National Association.
- Music teachers -- United States.
- National Education Association of the United States.
- National Federation of Music Clubs.
- Victor Talking Machine Company. Educational Dept.