Edwin Lindsey papers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes sheet music and scores from operas, musicals, and Lindsey's original compositions dating from 1924 to 1968.
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1968
Creator
- Lindsey, Edwin Samuel (1897-1989) (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection contains materials in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The copyright status of this collection has not been evaluated.
Biographical / Historical
Edwin Lindsey was a professor in the Department of English at the University of Chattanooga from 1924 until his retirement in 1968. A gifted musician, Lindsey spent much of his free time playing and composing music, and played viola for the Chattanooga Symphony for nine seasons. In addition to his musical accomplishments, Lindsey authored two original plays, There Shall Be Peace in 1952 and Beyond the Dark in 1961. Edwin Lindsey passed away in 1989 at the age of 102.
Extent
13.22 Linear Feet (35 Boxes)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Anne L. Seay to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on 1991 March 15.
Processing Information
The processing of this collection is complete.
Subject
- University of Chattanooga -- History (Organization)
Topical
- Title
- Edwin Lindsey sheet music and manuscripts
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Box: MS-052 001 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 002 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 003 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 004 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 005 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 006 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 007 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 008 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 009 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 010 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 011 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 012 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 013 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 014 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 015 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 016 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 017 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 018 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 019 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 020 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 021 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 022 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 023 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 024 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 025 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 026 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 027 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 028 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 029 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 030 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 031 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 032 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 033 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 034 (Text)
- Box: MS-052 035 (Text)
Collection Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States
archives@utc.edu