Massenet Society Archives
Scope and Contents
Archive of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, consisting of scores and photocopies of scores of Massenet's works, newsletters of the Society, and copies of the Society's publication, "The Massenet Compendium"
Dates
- 1897-1996
Creator
- Massenet Society. North American Branch (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Historical Note
The Massenet Society, North American Branch, Inc. was formed from the American members of the London based Massenet Society in 1977. The purpose of the society is to collect, perform, and promote the music of Jules Massenet, a French composer best known for his operas.
Extent
3 linear feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Archive of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, consisting of scores and photocopies of scores of Massenet's works, newsletters of the Society, and copies of the Society's publication, "The Massenet Compendium."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, January 1996.
- Composers -- France Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912
- Monographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Newsletters Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Posters Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Salzer, Otto T.
- Scores Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Guide to the Massenet Society Archives
- Status
- Box And Folder List Available
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
