Andersen, Arthur Olaf, Collection
(1880-1958)
Music educator and administrator, music theorist, and
composer. He was Head of the Department of Music Theory at
the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago 1908-1929, and
Dean and Head of the Theory Department at University of
Arizona 1929-1934.
Location
Macky
Description
Collection contains original musical works by Andersen
for orchestra, chamber, musical theatre, choral and vocal;
music history and theory, essays and articles, fiction
writings and poetry; personal genealogy; and original pencil
manuscripts. Also some material of his wife.
Status
Collection organized and cataloged. Collection guide available.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by musical works and genre,
writings, personal papers, oversize and pencil
manuscripts.
Size
38 linear feet
Access
Open.
Provenance
Collection donated by Horace Clark & Mary Kristina
Clark Hogan after death of Andersen and his wife.