LUCY LEE LEWIS (1905-1989)

PAPERS, 1937-1989

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INVENTORY

Note: An asterisk * denotes records.

Series I  Biographical Miscellany, 1937-1990

Box 1
     Vitae, 1937-1989
     Last Will and Testament, 1979
     Retirement celebration dinner, 1971
     Terman Study of the Gifted, 1972, 1976, 1984
          A scrapbook created for the retirement celebration may be found in series VII
          Awards are to be found under Series IX

Series II          Correspondence Files, 1962-1983

     Subseries 1  Student files (letters to and from LL)

Box 1 (cont.)
     Correspondence
               Altshuler-Bracy
               Cassat-Conley
               Davids
               Fulton-Kleinsteuber
               Lantz-Liber
               Lieb-Osinko
               Papalia-Strasbaugh
               Waterhouse-Wong

     Subseries 2  Clippings File (Students), 1962-1973

Box 1 (cont.)
     Clippings

     Subseries 3  Postcards, 1953

Box 1 (cont.)
     Postcards
               From Lucy Lewis to Daub-Johnson
               From Lucy Lewis to Betty Lasley

     Subseries 4  Correspondence (Miscellaneous), 1970-1984

Box 1 (cont.)
     Correspondence

Series III          Files of Harp-Related Events, 1954-1979

     Subseries 1  Oberlin Harp Festival, 1955

Box 2
     Scrapbook
     Clippings
          Plaques and Posters of the Oberlin Harp Festival are located in Series IX

     Subseries 2  Summer Harp Colony of America, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960

Box 2 (cont.)
     Clippings
     Miscellaneous Papers

     Subseries 3  International Harp Contest, 1973, 1976

Box 2 (cont.)
     Correspondence
     Miscellaneous Papers

Series IV          Memorial Concert Files, 1990


     Subseries 1  Correspondence, 1989-1990

Box 2 (cont.)
     Correspondence

     Subseries 2  Miscellaneous Papers

Box 2 (cont.)
     Miscellaneous Papers

     Subseries 3  Programs, 1990

Box 2 (cont.)
     Programs

     Subseries 4  Recording, 1990

Box 2 (cont.)
     Recording

Series V          Miscellaneous Program Files, 1929-1971

Box 2 (cont.)
     Programs 
          Lucy Lewis's Performances, 1929-1967
          Oberlin Harp Ensemble, 1947-1959
          Student Performances at Oberlin, 1944-1971
          Student Performances Elsewhere, 1962-1971
          Miscellaneous Programs, 1971

Series VI          Miscellaneous Publications and Papers

Box 2 (cont.)
     Publications and Papers
          Articles by Lucy Lewis, n.d.
          Articles about Lucy Lewis (photocopies), 1941-1990
          Notes about students' careers

Series VII          Scrapbook (oversize)

Box 4
     Scrapbook (Retirement Party), 1971

Series VIII          Photographs

Box 2
     Photographs, 1929-ca. 1980
          Lucy Lewis, early life (with harp)
          Lucy Lewis, mid-life
          Lucy Lewis, mid-life (with harp)
          Lucy Lewis, later life (with harp)
          Lucy Lewis and Gertrude Peterson (harp duo)
          Harp Teachers
               Alfred Kastner, 1930
               Carlos Salzedo, ca. 1937
          Harp Students, 1945-1951, 1953, 1967, 1978
          Lucy Lewis and Harp Students, 1941
          Oberlin Harp Festival, 1955
          Retirement Party, 1971
          Memorial Concert, 1990
          Two oversized photographs of students may be found in Series IX

Series IX          Artifacts/Objects (Awards, Posters, and Plaques)

Box 3
     Awards
          Israel State Medal, 1976
          Appreciation Plaque from the American Harp Society, 1975
     Oberlin Harp Festival Plaque, 1955
     Oberlin Harp Festival Poster, 1955
     Photographs of Students (oversized)

Further Information

• Title Page
• Biography/Administrative History
• Scope and Content

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