Notes Reviews by Sidney Cowell

Notes Issue	Date of Publication	Work Reviewed
Vol. 5, no. 2	March 1948	Complete Stories of the Great Operas by Milton Cross
Vol. 6 no. 2	March 1949	Wayfaring Stranger by Burl Ives
Vol. 7, no. 3	June 1950	Dances of Early California Days by Lucile K. Czarnowski
Vol. 8, no. 2	March 1951	England's Dances: Folk Dancing Today and Yesterday by Douglas Kennedy
Vol. 8, no. 3	June 1951	Shantymen and Shantyboys: Songs of the Sailor and Lumberman by William Doerflinger
Vol. 11, no. 1	December 1953	American Folk Songs of Protest by John Greenway
Vol. 18, no. 4	September 1961	Shanties from the Seven Seas by Stan Hugill

Notes Letter-Sized Envelope

Letter envelope with Notes return address, circa 1940s.

Document size: 24.1 cm x 10.5 cm

Notes Manila Envelope

Manila envelope with Notes return address, circa 1940s.

Document size: 25.5 cm x 17.8 cm

About

Connecting the Dots: Henry and Sidney Cowell Writings in the Music Library Association Archives is an online exhibit of archival materials from the Music Library Association. The collection is housed at Special Collections in Performing Arts (SCPA) in the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library at the University of Maryland, College Park. The Music Library Association (MLA) was founded in 1931 and has an international membership of librarians, musicians, scholars, educators, and members of the book and music trades. In 2011, MLA became the U.S. branch of the International Association for Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (IAML).

Exhibit Banner: Detail of letter envelope, circa 1940s. Original size: 24.1 cm x 10.5 cm.

Exhibit Curator: Melissa E. Wertheimer, MLA Archivist
UMD iSchool Faculty Advisor: Dr. Michael J. Kurtz
Curator of SCPA: Vincent J. Novara

Special thanks to the following staff members of the UMD Libraries for their assistance with this project: Cindy Zhao, David Durden, and John Davis.

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