Louise Talma papers, 1861-1998 (original) (raw)

Collection Summary

Title Louise Talma papers, 1861-1998
Span Dates 1861-1998
Bulk Dates 1906-1994
Call No. ML31.T34
Creator Talma, Louise, 1906-1996
Extent approximately 38,000 items
Extent 160 containers
Extent 81.5 linear feet
Language Material chiefly in English and French.
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.mu011004
LCCN Permalink LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2006560740
Summary Louise Talma was an American composer, pianist, and teacher. She was a student of Nadia Boulanger and a long-time resident of Fontainebleau and the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The collection consists of music manuscripts, harmony and teaching materials, correspondence, photographs, business papers, clippings, programs, publicity materials, writings, awards and other materials related to her career and her family's history.