Jacobo Ficher collection, 1864-1997 (original) (raw)

Collection Summary

Title Jacobo Ficher collection, 1864-1997
Span Dates 1864-1997
Bulk Dates (bulk 1919-1978)
Call No. ML31.F47
Creator Ficher, Jacobo, 1896-1978
Extent approximately 6,000 items
Extent 66 boxes
Extent 72 linear feet
Language Collection material in English
Location Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003005
LCCN Permalink LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2003561033
Summary The collection comprises practically all the composer's works, mainly holograph manuscript scores in all major categories of composition. It also includes documents, correspondence (to and from Leonard Bernstein, Carlos Chávez, Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, Aaron Copland, Henry Cowell, Vivian Fine, Alberto Ginastera, Paul Kletzki, Nicolai Malko, Eugene Ormandy, Arthur Rubinstein, Nicolas Slonimsky, Leopold Stokowski, and others), writings, programs, and scrapbooks.