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Miscellaneous Items--Music, 1961-1968

1 folder

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

4 articles pertaining to Albert Schweitzer and his musical works; 3 announcements from recording companies announcing the availability of recordings of Dr. Schweitzer; with inset folder with materials pertaining to the verses "Toujours plus haut" ["Higher, ever higher" or "Higher always"] written by Schweitzer when he was 19 years old, contents relate primarily to Elizabeth E. Rogers' setting of the verses to music for the use of the Albert Schweitzer Elementary School in Pennsylvania; extract of a 1961 dealer catalog showing a reproduction of a Schweitzer manuscript, described as a small folio from a concert to be given in Bern, Switzerland, in 1928

Arrangement

Folders are organized roughly by subject; folder contents are organized alphabetically or by year when possible.

Collection History

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Traci Ballou in June and July, 2005. Finding aid written by Traci Ballou in July 2005.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Miscellaneous Items--Music; Albert Schweitzer Collection, C0326, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
  • ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 13

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Bibliography

Some of the photographs in the collection came to print in the following publications: Charles R. Joy and Melvin Arnold, The Africa of Albert Schweitzer (Boston: The Beacon Press, 1948), and Charles R. Joy, editor, The Animal World of Albert Schweitzer (Boston: The Beacon Press, 1950).

The following two sources were consulted in preparation of the biographical sketch: (1) Fairbain, Robert H. "Albert Schweitzer—History in the Making." Journal De Acemi—Camsi Journal, October 1956: 7-13. (2) Joy, Charles R., and Melvin Arnold. The Africa of Albert Schweitzer. Boston: The Beacon Press, 1948.

Names:
Joy, Charles Rhind (1885)
Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965)