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Carrie Jacobs Bond Collection
Papers of an early 20th-century American songwriter.

Arnold T. Schwab Collection
A collection of research materials relating to Marian Nevins MacDowell.

Dance Notation Copyright Deposits
Copyright deposits related to dance notation.

Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Collection
Papers of the popular entertainer and his songwriter wife.

Dolly Parton and the Roots of Country Music
An overview of the country music tradition and one of its most celebrated stars.

Edward and Marian MacDowell Collection
Music and papers of the esteemed composer, and his wife, who founded the MacDowell Colony.

Ella Fitzgerald Collection
Arrangements for the legendary jazz vocalist.

Eusebia Hunkins Collection
Papers of the 20th-century American composer.

Franziska Boas Collection
The papers of an important American choreographer, dancer, teacher, and social activist.

Geraldine Farrar Collection
Papers and music of one of America's most celebrated sopranos.

Helen Hopekirk Collection
Papers and music manuscripts of one of the important concert pianists of the early-to-mid 20th century.

Katherine Dunham Collection
The Katherine Dunham Collection, the audio-visual archive of Miss Dunham's fieldwork, choreography, and performance.

Louise Talma Collection
Papers and music of the composer and teacher, Louise Talma.

McKim (Leonora Jackson and William Duncan McKim) Collection
Papers of one of the first women to have a professional career as a violinist, and scores for works for violin and keyboard.

Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress
A collection of manuscript and printed scores, correspondence and other documents spanning the history of Western music from the Middle Ages to the present.

Pearl Bailey Collection
Papers, photos and recordings of the unique entertainer and singer.

Susannah Armstrong Coleman Collection
Musical scores from the noted pianist and composer.

The Zora Neale Hurston Plays at the Library of Congress
Rediscovered plays by the noted African-American author and scholar.

Vivian Fine Collection
Chamber music, operas, and other works by the former piano prodigy.

Whittall Foundation/Mendelssohn Collection
Music manuscripts and papers relating to the great German composer.