Herbert L. Kirk collection
Published: 1870
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1500
Subjects: Correspondence; Photographs; Violoncellists
Description: The collection chiefly consists of material relating to Kirk's book, Pablo Casals, a biography (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974). It includes his extensive research material on Casals, his research notes and business papers, correspondence to and from Kirk, Casals and his wife, and between Casals and Sir Donald Tovey, photographs, programs, drafts and proofs of the book, clippings, articles, posters, and a scrapbook.
Notes: Open to research.

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Herbert L. Kirk Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress.

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Gift; Herbert L. Kirk; 1995.

Sound and video recordings located in Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress.

Herbert L. Kirk (b. July 26, 1926, in Orlando, Florida; d. October 31, 1994, New York City) was a writer, editor, and publishing consultant.

Materials primarily in English, with some in Spanish and French.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Performing Arts Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu012005