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Collection of Music Manuscripts, ca. 1798-1869.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 126
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Format:
Manuscript
Musical score
Author/Creator:
Keffer, Edward I. (Edward Iungerich), 1862-1933, collector.
Contributor:
Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia.
Subjects (All):
Music--Manuscripts.
Music.
Popular music--United States.
Popular music.
Songs.
United States.
Songs--United States--19th century.
Piano music--19th century.
Piano music.
Genre:
Scores.
Penn Provenance:
Collected by Edward Iungerich Keffer, D.D.S. (Univ. of Penn., 1883), from 1862 to 1933 in Philadelphia, bequeathed to the Musical Fund Society in 1933, and deeded by the Society to the University of Pennsylvania in 1993.
Physical Description:
2 boxes (11 ms. scores)
Other Title:
Keffer Collection of Music Manuscripts.
Place of Publication:
ca. 1798-1869.
Summary:
A group of eleven manuscript scores that were formerly part of the Keffer Collection of Sheet Music, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania. It includes songs and piano music; a few are holographs.
Local Notes:
Indexes: for a list of the eleven scores, do the following title search in Eureka: keffer collection of music manuscripts.

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