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J/07902.b.1.

Record Id:

032-001947856

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947856

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x000333

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

J/07902.b.1.

Title:

J. L. STEPHEN COLLECTION

Scope & Content:

J/07902.b.1. A collection of material related to the manufacture of pianos, compiled by James Leslie Stephen, piano maker and tuner; circa 1850-1952. Most of the collection consists of catalogues and other printed materials; manuscript material within the collection is listed in the index. Further portions of the collection are Add. 49633-49637. Purchased, 7 May 1954.

Twenty-five volumes. Various sizes.

James Leslie Stephen, piano maker, repairer and tuner: Collection of materials related to the manufacture of pianos and player pianos , compiled by James Leslie Stephen: circa 1850-1952: Mainly printed.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Music Miscellaneous

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001947856

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Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-001947856

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

12 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
German

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1845

End Date:

1952

Date Range:

c 1850-1952

Era:

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Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Stephen, James Leslie, piano maker repairer and tuner