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Paul Dukas Correspondence with Marguerite Hasselmans, and Related Materials.

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 107
Scope and Contents

Paul Dukas' correspondence with Marguerite Hasselmans spans the years 1907 to 1933 and includes 86 autograph letters and 50 postcards adressed to Marguerite Hasselmans, signed with initials ("PD") or in full ("Paul Dukas"). The collection also includes three letters from Paul Dukas to Gabriel Fauré and contains 15 letters and postcards to Marguerite Hasselmans or her father Alphonse and her brother Louis, written by Paul Poujaud, Jules Massenet, Benjamin Godard, Pauline Viardot, Pierre Lalo and Camille Saint-Saëns.

Language of Materials

InEnglish.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers by appointment. There are no restricted materials in the collection. Please contact the Special Collections staff to schedule an appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Paul Dukas Correspondence with Marguerite Hasselmans, and Related Materials is the physical property of the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University. Copyrights belong to the composers and authors, or their legal heirs and assigns.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired from Sotheby's in 2009.

Arrangement

In 2 series as follows: I. Paul Dukas' Correspondence. II. Other Correspondence.

Dates
1893-1933
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Related Names
Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935
Language of Materials
English
Language of Materials
English
Script
Latin