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Contracts

 Series — Box: 9

Scope and Contents

The series includes publishing contract documents such as royalty statements and copyright certificates for Kraft's works. These documents pertain to his musical works and published scores, as well as authored and coauthored textbooks. This series provides evidence of the types of publishers that Kraft worked with throughout his professional career.

Dates

  • 1933 - 2013

Creator

Language

From the Collection:

The collection is almost entirely in English. The correspondence series contains small selection of letters in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please e-mail QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (11 boxes including 2 flat boxes) : Correspondence is the largest series, comprising approximately 50% of the collection, located in five boxes. The Performances series contains programs and performance reviews that are located in three boxes, comprising approximately 30% of the collection. The Contracts, Personal, and Oral Exercises series complete the remaining 20% of the collection. *A box of music manuscripts was added to the collection at a later date, comprising box 11.

Arrangement of Materials

Materials in this series are arranged by publisher, including Carl Fischer, General Music Publishing Company Inc., and W.W. Norton.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
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Flushing 11367 USA us