Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from John Thompson, 27 May 1952
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2515
Scope and Contents
Letter, 27 May 1952, Chicago, John Thompson to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, describing Thomson's attempt to set up a library devoted to all things Scottish, and his patronage of Scottish arts, requesting Grierson's opinion on the state of Scottish music. Typescript signed.
Dates
- Creation: 27 May 1952
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 Letter [2]p. 28 x 22cm
Extent
From the Series: 13 boxes
Physical Description
1 Letter [2]p. 28 x 22cm
Dimensions
[2]p. 28 x 22cm
Archivist's Note
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27 July 1995
Subject
- Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) (Person)
- Thompson, John, fl1952 (Person)
Creator
- From the Sub-Fonds: Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Sub-Fonds: Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) (Person)
- From the Sub-Fonds: Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk