Summary: | Jacob Maurice Coopersmith was a musicologist, Handel scholar, performer, conductor, teacher, and music librarian. These slides from his collection at the Special Collections in Performing Arts were digitized for ease of access and due to deterioration in the original objects. Highlights among the slides include 1: Handel's death mask; 12: and 13: Handel's Will; various busts and portraits; music autographs; and 75 through 115: Ero e Leandro. A full transcription of the envelopes that housed the slides may be found at the following URL: http://www.lib.umd.edu/PAL/SCPA/Coopersmith-Slides-Descriptions.pdf |
Creator: | Coopersmith, J. M. (Jacob Maurice), 1903-1968 |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Topical subjects: |
Coopersmith, J. M. (Jacob Maurice), 1903-1968
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
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ArchivesUM location: | Jacob M. Coopersmith Collection
- series 2: Subject Files, 1806-circa 1960s and undated (3.5 linear feet)
- subseries 4: Research Note
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Repository: | Special Collections in Performing Arts |
Browse terms: | Performing Arts, Music |
Collection: | Digital Collections |
The original slides have been destroyed due to vinegar syndrome. |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries at http://digital.lib.umd.edu/archivesum/contact.jsp. |