Research Catalog
David Blakely papers
- Title
- David Blakely papers, 1880-1931, bulk (1892-1896)
- Author
- Blakely, David, 1834-1896.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 8 linear feet (20 boxes)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, financial records, Blakely's personal papers, and Sousa printed ephemera.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Brown, Margaret
- Biography (note)
- David Blakely (1834-1896) was a journalist and businessman whose interest in music led to his career as manager of the Gilmore and Sousa bands of the 1880s and 1890s. As founder of the Blakely Syndicate he oversaw a network of interrelated operations which included the Blakely Printing Company as well as management of various concert bands and orchestras.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 315
- OCLC
- NYPW93-A74
- Author
- Blakely, David, 1834-1896.
- Title
- David Blakely papers, 1880-1931, bulk (1892-1896)
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- David Blakely (1834-1896) was a journalist and businessman whose interest in music led to his career as manager of the Gilmore and Sousa bands of the 1880s and 1890s. As founder of the Blakely Syndicate he oversaw a network of interrelated operations which included the Blakely Printing Company as well as management of various concert bands and orchestras.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Concert agents.
- Added Author
- Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892.Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932.Strauss, Eduard, 1835-1916.Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905.Blakely Printing Company.Blakely Syndicate.
- LCCN
- ms 68001065
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 315