Leonard B. Meyer papers, 1941-1978 (inclusive).

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Author / Creator:Meyer, Leonard B.
Description:12.5 linear ft. (21 boxes)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7469383
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Varying Form of Title:Meyer, Leonard B., papers
Notes:The collection is open for research.
Meyer was born in 1918. Meyer studied at Columbia University, graduating with a B.A. in Philosophy and an M.A. in Music in 1948. He earned a Ph.D. in the History of Culture in 1954 at the University of Chicago. He was professor of music at the University of Chicago from 1946 to 1974 and professor of music and the humanities at the University of Pennsylvania beginning in 1975. He became professor emeritus at Pennsylvania in 1988. He died in 2007.
Summary:Leonard B. Meyer, composer, author and professor of music at the University of Chicago (1946-1974). Papers include correspondence, notes and drafts for published and unpublished works, notebooks, photographs, and recordings.
Cite as:When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Meyer, Leonard B. Papers, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, 1100 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637.