Aristide Caviallé-Coll papers, 1833-1885, 1970s, bulk bulk

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Summary

Creator:
Aristide Caviallé-Coll
Abstract:
Aristide Caviallé-Coll was a French organ builder and musician. The collection includes unbound, full-size prints from microfilm of letters, monographs, first drafts, contracts, and indexes which reflect the extent of Caviallé-Coll's work in France, Europe, and the Americas, as well as his incorporation of technological innovations into his instruments. This material was used by Professor Fenner Douglass in his book "Caviallé-Coll and the Musicians; a Documented Account of the First Thirty Years in Organ Building," and includes the author's index cards and notebooks.
Extent:
9 Linear Feet
Language:
Materials in English and French.
Collection ID:
RL.10022

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes unbound, full-size prints from microfilm of letters, monographs, first drafts, contracts, and indexes which reflect the extent of Caviallé-Coll's work in France, Europe and the Americas, as well as his incorporations of technological innovations into his instruments. The material in this collection was used by Professor Fenner Douglass in his book "Caviallé-Coll and the Musicians; a Documented Account of the First Thirty Years in Organ Building," and the collection includes the author's index cards and notebooks.

Biographical / historical:

Aristide Caviallé-Coll was a French organ builder and musician.

Acquisition information:
The Aristide Caviallé-Coll papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library in several accessions as a gift beginning in 1979.
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Processed by: Rubenstein Library Staff

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Subjects:
Organ (Musical Instrument) -- Construction -- History.
Organ builders -- Correspondence.
Names:
Aristide Caviallé-Coll
Douglass, Fenner

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[Identification of item], Aristide Caviallé-Coll papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.