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By Carol Berthold, Nolan Vallier, Lindsay Musil, and Jonas Kromer Yela
Collection Overview
Title: Anna Fay Herron Bush Papers, 1847-2019
ID: 12/9/158
Primary Creator: Anna Fay Herron Bush (1921-2016)
Extent: 14.25 cubic feet
Arrangement:
The materials are organized in seven series: Series 1, Education Materials and Professional Correspondence, 1890-1999; Series 2, Personal Papers, 1924-1961; Series 3, Bohumir Kryl Orchestra Correspondence and Digital Photographs, ca. 1945-1947; Series 4, Church Choir Library Scores and Flyers, 1895-1996; Series 5, Sheet Music Collection, 1895-1963; Series 6, Musical Instruments; and Series 7, Sarah Bush Randolf Personal and Instructional Materials. Series 2 contains two sub-series: Sub-series 1, Personal and Family Papers and Sub-series 2, College Education Materials and Music Study Scores. Series 5 is split into two sub-series: Sub-series 1, Original Acquisitions; and Subseries 2: Sheet Music Collection Additions.
Since there was no original order for the materials, order was imposed by the archivist and became more defined as more materials were acquired. Series 1 and Series 2 are arranged chronologically, with the exception of the music study scores in Sub-Series 2, which have been arranged alphabetically by score type and title of composition. Series 3 has been arranged alphabetically by subject, person, and location. Series 4 and 5 have been arranged alphabetically by title of composition. Series 7 is arranged chronologically.
Date Acquired: 08/10/2017. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Kryl, Bohumir, 1875-1961, Music - Instruction and study, Musical Instrument Makers, Music teachers
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Consists of music instrument catalogs; lists of sheet music for schools and bands; teacher's instructional notes, music programs, newsletters, and correspondence documenting Anna Fay Herron Bush's career as a public school music teacher in rural southern Illinois (ca. 1950s-1970s) and performance career as an oboist in the Kryl Women's Symphony Orchestra in 1945; and photographs, concert programs, correspondence, certificates, newspapers, music books and journals, documenting Herron's daughter Sarah's career working with the Selmaville Ambassadors and Music Department. Of particular interest are a series of postcards and photos describing her time spent touring with the Kryl Women's Symphony Orchestra, including postcards describing her lessons with oboist Frances Napolilli, funded by Kryl.
Biographical Note
Anna Fay Herron Bush was born in Windsor, IL on September 12, 1921. Her father and mother were both school teachers. She attended high school in Windsor, IL and graduated in 1939. She received a teaching certificate from Eastern Illinois in 1946, a Bachelors of Music degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1947, and a Master of Science in Education (Administration) degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1971. She taught for over 33 years in grade and high schools in Clay, Jasper, Crawford and Clark Counties in Illinois. Before she was married, Anna Fay Herron played professionally with Bohumir Kyrl's Women's Symphony Orchestra of Chicago on the orchestra's 1945 tour. After the tour, she became a member of several national music and education associations. As an active church choir director, she led worship activites at her local church in Oblong, Illinois as well as other church choirs near Effingham, Illinois. Anna Fay Herron Bush passed away on March 31, 2016.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Accruals:
Additional accruals were made on July 24, 2018; September 1, 2018; June 6, 2019; July 22, 2019; July 7, 2023; October 25, 2023; and July 12, 2024..
Acquisition Source:
Sarah Randolph, Joliet, Illinois
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Education Materials and Professional Correspondence, 1890-1999],
[Series 2: Personal Papers and Objects, 1879-1993],
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Series 3: Bohumir Kryl Women's Symphony Orchestra Correspondence, Ephemera, Photographs, 1943-1947],
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Series 4: Church Choir Library Scores and Flyers, 1895-1996],
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Series 5: Sheet Music Collection, 1863-1963],
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Series 6: Musical Instruments, undated],
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Series 7: Sarah Bush Randolf Personal and Instructional Materials, 1973-2019],
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All]
- Series 2: Personal Papers and Objects, 1879-1993
- Consists of school notes and grades, concert programs, photographs, alumni newsletters, family photographs, family cookbooks, dress patterns, travel documents, church programs, and family papers documenting Herron Bush's education and family. The materials in this series are arranged chronologically.
- Sub-Series 1: Personal and Family Papers
- Consists of family photographs; cookbooks; dress patterns; political pamphlets, posters, and pins; address books; and materials collected by family members documenting their careers.
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Choir Herald Magazine, 1924-1927
- Folder 3: Address book, 1930
- Folder 4: Diego Rivera booklet from Detroit Public Institute of Arts (photocopy), 1934
- Folder 13: Detroit Public Library Promotional Booklet (photocopy), 1940
- Folder 16: Presidential Election Booklet, 1948
- Folder 17: American Association of University Women branch report and surveys, 1949-1950
- Folder 18: American Association of University Women agendas and correspondence, 1949-1950
- Folder 19: American Association of University Women Bulletins and Directors Letters, 1949-1950
- Folder 20: American Association of University Women related newspaper clippings, 1950
- Folder 21: Cancer metal pins, ca. 1950s
- Folder 22: Worship services program & Christmas cards, 1952
- Folder 23: Community Concert Association Programs, 1952-1961
- Folder 24: Photographs, undated
- Box 6
- Folder 1: Photo album with student photos, school district related papers, and correspondence, 1939-1945
- Box 14
- Folder 4: Concert Programs, 1940-1967
- Folder 6: Personal Correspondence, 1942-1993
- Folder 7: Spring Concert News clippings, 1945
- Folder 8: First Christian Church, Oblong, Il. Service Programs, 1945-1977
- Folder 10: Personal Photographs, ca. 1950-1953
- Folder 11: Evansville Musicians Club Community Concert Programs, 1954-1971
- Box 17
- Folder 5: Personal Photographs, ca. 1940s
- Item 1: Sarah Kuhl Wallace, Anna Fay's Aunt, ca. 1940s
- Digital copy only.
- Item 2: Anna Fay Herron and Sarah Kuhl Wallace, 1945
- Digital copy only.
- Box 18
- Folder 11: Cookbook: Relatives' Cookbook, ca. 1890
- Handwritten.
- Folder 12: Cookbook: First Methodist Episcopal Church, 1898
- Printed wiith handwritten notes.
- Folder 13: Sarah Kuhl Wallace Women's Suffraage Movement, 1909-1929
- Folder 14: Personal Letters, 1944-1959
- Folder 15: Concert Programs Attended, 1946-2001
- Folder 16: Cookbook: Kum Join Us Circle, 1954
- Oblong, Illinois club. Typewritten recipes. Handwritten notes.
- Folder 17: Mexico Trip, 1961
- Brochures and printed materials.
- Folder 18: Community Concert Programs (1 of 2), 1961-1966
- Folder 19: Community Concert Programs (2 of 2), 1961-1966
- Folder 20: Dorothy Hekegel Benefit Concert Programs and Photos, 1962
- Folder 21: News Clippings, 1963
- Folder 22: Cookbook: Koffee Klub Kookbook, 1980
- Typewritten recipes in half-size looseleef notebook.
- Folder 23: Retirement Mementos, Class Reunion Program, and Obituary Program, 1980-2016
- Folder 24: Cookbook: Handwritten, undated
- Folder 25: Cookbook: Handwritten Recipes (1 of 5), undated
- Folder 26: Cookbook: Handwritten Recipes (2 of 5), undated
- Folder 27: Cookbook: Handwriten Recipes (3 of 5), undated
- Folder 28: Cookbook: Handwritten Recipes (4 of 5), undated
- Some handwritten, some from clippings.
- Folder 29: Cookbook: Handwritten Recipes (5 of 5), undated
- Folder 30: Cookbooks and Recipes, undated
- Folder 31: Dress Patterns, undated
- Folder 35: Election Buttons and Card, 1932
- Election buttons and card
- Item 1: Roosevelt Election Button, 1932
- 2019.1209158.01
- Item 2: Democratic Election Button, 1932
- 2019.1209158.02
- Item 3: Democratic Election Card, 1932
- 2019.1209158.03
- Box 19
- Folder 1: Concerts Attended: Programs, 1925-1952
- Folder 2: William David Herron Teaching Materals: Plays, Dramas, and Recitations, ca. 1879-1918
- Folder 3: William David Herron Teaching Materials: Lesson Plans, ca. 1890s
- Box 25
- Folder 1: Sarah Kuhl Wallace Campaign Posters, Newspaper, and Ballot for 1932 Election, 1932
- Box 26
- Folder 1: Daily Bible Readings, 1849
- Smith, James, Daily Bible Readings. Philadelphia, PA: American Baptist Publication Society, 1849.
- Folder 2: Constitution of Indiana Newspaper Clipping Book, ca. 1880s
- A collection of newspaper clippings pasted into leather-bound Constitution of Indiana. The clippings are primarily poetry, short stories, moral tales, and housekeeping advice, but also include illustrations and articles on James Garfield's presidential nomination, election, inaugeration, and assasination.
- Folder 3: Joyful Lays, 1884
- Lowry, Robert and W. Howard Doane, Joyful Lays. New York: Biglow & Main, 1884.
- Folder 4: Normal Organ Method, 1890
- Dungan, J.M., Normal Organ Method. Lafayette, Indiana: The Echo Music Co., 1890.
- Folder 5: Political Ribbons, 1896
- Two ribbons, one for William J. Bryan and Arthur Sewall's 1896 presidential campaign, the other for a 1896 reception committee.
- Folder 6: All About Hawaii, 1943
- Billam-Walker, Donald. Thrum's 69th Year Hawaiian Annual and Standard Guide, All About Hawaii. Honolulu, HI: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd., 1943.
- Folder 7: Brochures to Walker Art Center in Minnesota, June 11-July 7, 1946
- Folder 8: "Americans All" and "American History on Record", 1953
- Folder 9: Violin-Making as it was, and is, 1978
- Heron-Allen, Ed. Violin-Making as it was, and is. London: Ward Lock Ltd., 1978.
- Folder 10: Pocket Hymnals, 1977-1874
- Sing Praises to Jehovah (New York: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, 1984); Ecumenical Praise (Carol Stream, IL: Agape, 1977).
- Folder 11: Menu for Sing-A-Long Restaurant, undated
- Folder 20: Photographs (1 of 2), ca. 1940s
- Item 1: Anna Fay with two unidentified men, ca. 1940s
- Item 2: Anna Fay with an unidentified man, ca. 1940s
- Item 3: Unidentified woman and man in front of a tree, ca. 1940s
- Item 4: Sarah Kuhl Wallace, ca. 1940s
- Item 5: Sarah Kuhl Wallace, ca. 1940s
- Item 6: Unidentified man and woman in fur coat, ca. 1940s
- Item 7: Unidentified man and woman in fur coat, ca. 1940s
- Item 8: Waterfall and bridge, ca. 1940s
- Item 9: Snowy trees, ca. 1940s
- Item 10: Waterfall, ca. 1940s
- Item 11: Unidentified building with rotunda, ca. 1940s
- Item 12: Two unidentified men on a car, ca. 1940s
- Item 13: Anna Fay as a young child, ca.1920s
- Item 14: Anna Fay as a young child, ca. 1920s
- Item 15: Portrait of unidentified woman, ca. 1940s
- Item 16: Portrait of unidentified woman, ca. 1940s
- Item 17: Unidentified man in military uniform, ca. 1940s
- Item 18: Unidentified man, ca. 1940s
- Item 19: Unidentified man, ca. 1940s
- Item 20: Unidentified man in military uniform, ca. 1940s
- Item 21: Unidentified woman at a park, ca. 1940s
- Item 22: Unidentified man at a park, ca. 1940s
- Item 23: Stanley "Sherlock" Holmes, Robinson, IL, ca. 1940s
- Item 24: Anna Fay with unidentified man at a park, ca. 1940s
- Item 25: Anna Fay with unidentified man, ca. 1940s
- Item 26: Unidentified woman in front of a tree, ca. 1940s
- Item 27: Unidentified man, autographed to Anna Fay, March 18, 1943
- Item 28: Unidentified group goofing around, ca. 1940s
- Item 29: Anna Fay with a group of women, ca. 1940s
- Item 30: Anna Fay with a group of women, ca. 1940s
- Item 31: Anna Fay with a group of women, ca. 1940s
- Item 32: Unidentified women on a boat, ca. 1940s
- Item 33: Unidentified wedding party, ca. 1940s
- Item 34: Anna Fay Herron Bush, ca. 1940s
- Item 35: Anna Fay with Sarah Kuhl Wallace, ca. 1940s
- Item 36: Sarah Kuhl Wallace, ca. 1940s
- Folder 21: Photographs (2 of 2), ca. 1940s
- Item 1: Anna Fay's father with two other men, ca. 1940s
- Item 2: Portrait of unidentified man, ca. 1940s
- Item 3: Unidentified man in military uniform at Russell and Ruth's house, Oct. 29, 1944
- Item 4: Family at a meal, ca. 1940s
- Item 5: Two unidentified girls, ca. 1940s
- Item 6: Anna Fay Herron, April 11, 1942
- Item 7: Unidentified man in military uniform, Dec. 1943
- Item 8: Portrait of unidentfied man, 1939
- Item 9: Uncle Emerson with Gayle and Warren Guyer, May 16, 1943
- Item 10: Unidentified man and woman in formal clothes, ca. 1940s
- Item 11: Unidentified man and woman in formal clothes, ca. 1940s
- Item 12: Unidentified hills, ca. 1940s
- Item 13: Unidentified hills, ca. 1940s
- Item 14: Anna Fay with a group, dressed formally, ca. 1940s
- Item 16: Unidentified group of women in formal clothes, ca. 1940s
- Item 15: Unidentified older man and woman in formal clothes, ca. 1940s
- Item 17: Unidentified group wearing formal clothes, ca. 1940s
- Item 4: Travel Trunk, 1943-1947
Metal suitcase used for travel, mostly while with Bohumir Kryl Women's Orchestra. Stickers from places visited are attached to the lid and back.
2019.1209158.04
- Box 27
- Item 5: Scrapbook, undated
Scrapbook of photos from childhood, college, travel, and of friends.
2019.1209158.05
- Folder 1: Commerical recordings on 78s, ca. 1940s
- Gene Autry and Jimmy Long, "Silver Haired Daddy of Mine" and "Mississippi Valley Blues" (New York: Banner). The Delivery Boys, "When Your Hair Has Turned to Silver" and "My Missouri Home" (U.S.: Melotone). Johnny Frank with Orchestra, "Rambling Rose" and "It Only Happens When I Dance With You" (Meriden, CT: Varsity Records). Pee Wee Hunt and his orchestra, "Somebody Else, Not Me" and "Twelfth Street Rag" (Los Angeles, CA: Capitol Records).
- Folder 2: "Together We Sing" educational recording, ca. 1950s
- "Together We Sing" (Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, ca. 1950s).
- Folder 3: Meolody and Educational Music Magazines, 1935-1952
- Folder 4: Vienna Choir Boys Program and Promotional Book and Allerton Park Coffee Table Book, 1951-1961
- University of Illinois: Robert Allerton Park,1951, includes annotations from 1952.
- Box 28
- Folder 1: Photograph of Anna Fay Herron, undated
- Color tinted photograph in original glass frame.
- Box 32
- Folder 12: Musician's Club of Evansville- Philharmonia Hungarica Program, 1966
- Folder 13: School Concert Programs; Music Contest Programs; Teachers Assn. Meeting & Membership Information; and Interesting Objects, ca. 1937-1962
- Illinois All-State High School Orchestra and Chorus Concert program, Nov. 5, 1937; Band Contest, Southern Dist. West program, Mar. 25-26, 1938; 13th Annual Scholarship Prize Contest, Illinois Wesleyan Univ. School of Music, program, Apr. 23, 1938; Illinois All-State High School Orchestra and Chorus Concert program, Nov. 4, 1938; Grant Park Concert program, July 2, 1940; 3 tickets to Riverview Amusement Park, Chicago, 1940; Vocal Music Clinic program, Feb. 12, 1941; Southeastern Division Bulletin, Southeastern Division, Illinois Education Assn. Annual Meeting Program, Oct. 9 & 10, 1941; Clay County Teachers' Assn. Program, Oct. 8, 1941; 2 tickets for Chicagoland Music Festival, Aug. 15, 1942; program for Clay County Teachers' Assn. meeting, Oct. 7, 1942 (in envelope dated Sept. 25, 1942); 23rd Annual Meeting of Clay County Farm Bureau, program, Oct. 28, 1943; program for Third Annual Spring Concert, Louisville Grade School Band, Apr. 25, 1944; program for Clay County Teachers' Assn. Oct. 12, 1944 (in envelope dated Oct. 6, 1944); Directory, Illiois State Division of American Association of University Women, 1956-1957 with 2 clippings from Robinson Daily News, 1956; Postcard to Sarah Ann Bush, Aug. 10, 1956; The Oblong Oracle, Dec. 9, 1959; program for Commencement Exercises, Yale Consolidated Grade School, May 23, 1962; 2 subway/elevated train transfers for Chicago Rapid Transit Co. and 2 transfers for Chicago Surface Lines, no year date; postcard, Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, undated; postcard, Harrison Hotel, Chicago, undated.
- Sub-Series 2: College Education Materials and Music Study Scores
- Consists of class notes, educational magazines, and papers written by Anna Fay as well as music she performed while a music education major at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College and Illinois Wesleyan University, including: piano etude and method books, piano solos and duets, organ etude and method books, organ solos, and guitar and Hawaiian slide guitar method books.
- Box 1
- Folder 15: Alumni Newsletters, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1949-1950
- Illinois Wesleyan University Bulletin; Illinois Wesleyan Newsletter.
- Box 2
- Folder 13: Art Club Kappa Pi Newsletters, 1943
- Folder 16: Eastern Teachers News (photocopy), 1945
- Box 3
- Folder 2: Theodore Niemenn Method book for the Oboe, 1927
- Folder 5: Biology Workbook, 1936
- Folder 6: English 1 Notes, 1937
- Folder 7: Progress Reports, Report Cards, 1937-1938
- Folder 8: Diseases of the Eye Paper, ca. 1938
- Folder 9: General Sciences and Algebra Notes, 1938
- Folder 10: Art 238 Notes, ca. 1939
- Folder 11: Hygiene 120 Notes, ca. 1939
- Folder 12: English Grammar Notes, 1939
- Folder 14: English, Social Sciences, and German Notes, 1940-1941
- Folder 15: Oboe practice notes, 1945
- Box 14
- Folder 3: Eastern Illinois and Muskingum College Bulletins, 1939 and 1944
- Folder 5: Illinois Wesleyan and Eastern Illinois Concert Programs, 1942-1945
- Folder 9: Eastern Illinois Palette Patter Art Club Newsletter, 1946
- Folder 12: Music History Notes, undated
- Box 18
- Folder 32: Eastern Illinois Bulletins, 1941-1943
- From Eastern Illinois State Teachers College
- Folder 33: Eastern Illinois Concert Programs, 1962
- Faculty recital.
- Box 19
- Folder 4: Guitar and Hawaiian Slide Guitar Method Books, 1903-1930
- Chords and Accompaniments for Hawaiian Guitar, William J. Smith, 1926. The Nick Lucas Guitar Method, Nick Lucas, 1930. Kamiki Hawaiian Guitar Method, William J. Smith & Co., 1926. Smith's Songs for Hawaiian Guitar, William J. Smith Music Co., 1924. UTD Method for the Guitar, M.B. Eaton, 1903.
- Box 20
- Folder 1: March and Dance Folios for Piano, 1910-1936
- School and Gymnasium Marches, ed. Norton Holbrook, ca. 1910. Star Dance Filio, No. 26, ed. George Botsford., 1924. Star Dance Portfolio, No. 11, arr. J. Bodewalt Lampe, ca. 1910.
- Folder 2: Organ Solos, 1904-1940
- "At Dawning," Charles Wakefield Cadman, 1906. "Berceuse," Clarence Dickinson, 1908. "Galilee," J. Sebastian Matthews, 1929. "Holy City, The," Stephen Adams, arr. Myles B. Foster. "Prayer," Edward M. Read, 1905. "Prelude and Fugue in E Minor," Johann Sebastian Bach, ed. Charles-Marie Wider and Albert Schweitzer, 1940.
- Folder 3: Organ Method Books and Scale Studios, 1903-1960
- Beckwith Organ Instructor, The, Homan Publishing House, 1903. Choice Selections for the Hammond Chord Organ. arr. Elmer A. Ihrke, 1960. Song Hits of the Roaring 20's, Book 2, J.M. Hanert, 1959. Master-Studies for the Organ, ed. William C. Carl, 1938.
- Folder 4: Piano Duets, 1917
- "Witches' Flight, The," H.M. Russell, 1917.
- Folder 5: Piano Solos, A - F Titles, 1888-1934
- Pieces included: "Ah, Not With God's Thunder," Modest Moussorgsky, 1919. "Andante Finale" from Lucia di Lammermoor," G. Donizetti, 1934. "Anna Belle Yorke-Redowa," Theodore C. Ernst, 1895. "At Sunset," F. Marcus, 1893. "Awakening, The," Hilda Zelner, 1917. "Bells at Twilight," Erwin Schneider, 1907. "Berceuse," from Jocelyn, trans. Alfred Kleinpaul, undated. "Black Key Polka Mazurka, The," A. Herzog, arr. George Thorne, undated. "Blinking Moon," W.C. Powell, 1908. "Bohemian Girl," Eugene Ketterer, undated. "Breakers, The," 1905. "Busy Clock, The," C.W. Krogmann, 1921. "Cavalry Trot," Carl Wilhelm Kern, 1909. "Dance of the Daisies," Earl La Farge, 1904. "Dance of the Demon," Eduard Holst, 1888. "Dance of the Mice," Ed. Poldini, 1906. "Dancing in the Sunbeams," M.W. Butler, 1926. "Dying Poet, The," Louis Moreau Gottschalk, undated. "Edelweiss Glide Waltz," F. E.Vanderbeck, 1922. "Ellington Teo-Step," E.K. Bennett, 1898. "Fairy Gambols," Carl Wilkhelm Kern, 1906. "Flowers of Love," Earl K. Smith, arr. Charles Miller, 1912. "Flowers of Spring," Earl La Farge, 1906. "Fluttering Leaves," Carl Kolling, 1922. "Fountain, The," C. Bohm, undated. "In Measured Tread," Edmund Parlow, 1903.
- Folder 6: Piano Solos, G - L Titles, 1895-1945
- Pieces include: "Glissando Mazurka," Carl Bohm, 1940. "Golden Harvest Waltz," Wallace Field, 1917. "Grande Valse Caprice, " H. Engelmann, 1933. "Gypsy Dance," R. Goerdeler, 1895. "Hearts Courageous," H.B. Blake,, arr. Chauncey Haines, 1902. "Holly Hocks," L.E. Orth, 1899. "Hovering Butterflies," Jessie L. Gaynor, 1909. "Il Corricolo," Durand de Grau, 1917. "Impromptu," Hugo Reinhold, 1904. "In a Rose Garden," Tobia Acciani, 1922. "In Hanging Gardens," Evan Daives, 1921."In the Boat," Max Franke, 1904. "L'Argentine," E. Ketterer, undated. "Lark, The," Michael Glinka, 1910. "Lento" from Two 'Pierrot' Pieces, 1904. "Light and Shadow," arr. from C. Gurlitt, 1899. "Little Masqueeraders," Paul Ducelle, 1902. "Little Sailor March," 1914. "London Fantasia," Clive Richardson, 1945.
- Box 21
- Folder 1: Piano Solos, M - R Titles, 1879-1935
- Pieces include: "Mandolin Serenade," F.A. Franklin, 1902. "March of the Fauns," Harold Wansborough, 1932. "Menuet a l'Antique," I.J. Paderewski, undated. " Minerva," Robert Goldbeck, 1879. "Morning Prayer," L. Streabbog, undated. "Narcissius," Ethelbert Nevin, arr. L. Leslie Loth, 1899. "Old Black Joe," M.W. Butler, 1906. "Peri Waltzes," Charles D'Albert, undated. "President Arthur's Grand March," C. Calberg, 1881. "Red Bird Waltz, Hofmann, 1912. "Rigoletto," Franz Liszt, 1906. "Robin's Return, The," Leander Fisher, 1935. "Romance," Frank La Forge, 1911. "Rustle of Spring," Christian Sinding, 1931.
- Folder 2: Piano Solos, S - Z Titles, 1893-1943
- Pieces include: "Santa Claus March," H. Nurnberg, 1893. "Song of the Mountie," John W. Schaum,1941. "Thine Own," Gustav Lange, undated. "Through the Looking Glass," Frank Lynes, 1908. "Through the Silent Night," Serge Rachmaninoff, 1927. "Valse in Eb," Aug. Durand, undated. "Valse Lucille," Rudolf Friml, 1916. "Viennese Echoes," Stanford King, 1943. "Waltz of the Flower Fairies," Marie Crosby, 1909. "Where Blue Bells Bloom," H. Wildermere, 1916. "White City March, The," Fred A. Fillmore, 1893.
- Folder 3: Piano Method Books and Scale Studies, 1904-1945
- J.B. Cramer Fifty Studies for the Piano, Hans von Bulow, 1904. John W. Schaum Piano Course G, Belwin, Inc., 1945. The Robyn - Gurlitt Eight-Five Etudes, Louise Robyn, 1933. Sonatinas for Piano, Vol. 1, Fr. Kuhlau, undated.
- Folder 4: Piano Method Books and Scale Studies, 1892-1949
- The School of Velocity, Book 1, C. Czerny, 1893. John Thompson's Modern Course for the Piano, Second Grade Book, 1937. First Steps in Harmonzing Melodies, George A. Gibbs, Jr., 1949. Herz Scales, Henri Herz, 1894. Standard Graded Course of Studies for the Piano Forte, Vol. II. ed. W.S.B. Mathews, 1892. Popular Home Collection, Theo. Presser, 1912.
- Box 32
- Folder 14: College Housing Contract; Bloomington Band Concerts, 1939-1945
- Eastern Illinois State Teachers College, Rooming Contract, Sept. 28, 1939; Announcement of The Bloomington Band 1945 Schedule of Concerts, 1945.
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Education Materials and Professional Correspondence, 1890-1999],
[Series 2: Personal Papers and Objects, 1879-1993],
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Series 3: Bohumir Kryl Women's Symphony Orchestra Correspondence, Ephemera, Photographs, 1943-1947],
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Series 4: Church Choir Library Scores and Flyers, 1895-1996],
[
Series 5: Sheet Music Collection, 1863-1963],
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Series 6: Musical Instruments, undated],
[
Series 7: Sarah Bush Randolf Personal and Instructional Materials, 1973-2019],
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All]