Personal Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the personal papers of Luigi Silva. It includes Silva's research notes, files of reviews of performances, photographs, newspaper clippings, publicity materials, programs, and correspondence. The collection contains the manuscripts and typescripts of Silva's unpublished works, Vadecmecum and La Tecnica Violoncellista. Additionally, several essays of Silva's students are retained within the collection. The the primary date range for the collection is 1920-1962.
Dates
- 1726 - 1961
- Other: Date acquired: 1963
Creator
- From the Collection: Silva, Luigi (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 181.50 Linear Feet (121 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Italian
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: German
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository