Subseries 1. Manuscript Music, 1888 - 1891
Scope and Contents
This series holds manuscripts stemming from Allen’s musical inspiration in the form of scores, books, and short biographical essays. It also includes accompanying documents such as notes from his time in Germany as an organ student in Berlin (1867), unpublished composition lists by Allen, as well as bills, and accompanying legal and business records of Allen’s family. This series is alphabetized by manuscript title. Also includes one box of unsorted sheet music.
Dates
- Creation: 1888 - 1891
Creator
- From the Collection: Allen, Nathan H. (Nathan Hale) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 14 Cubic Feet (42 flat boxes, 13 scrapbooks, 1 notebook)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: German
Repository Details
Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository
Trinity College Library
300 Summit St.
Hartford Connecticut 06106