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Frieda Peycke Papers (Ms.2020.003)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Frieda Peycke Papers
Date range: 1904-1982
Creator: Peycke, Frieda, 1884-1964
Extent: 6.5 linear feet
Abstract: The Frieda Peycke Papers consist of personal correspondence (primarily with her pupil and friend, Frederick Gamble), printed commercially published sheet music and handwritten sheet music written by Frieda Peycke, recordings of Frieda Peycke performing some of her musical numbers, musical performance programs, promotional flyers, press clippings, articles authored by Frieda Peycke, photographs, and assorted biographical documents. Some of the material contains racist and offensive language.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Collection number: Ms.2020.003