Finding Aid for the Alexis Kall Papers, 1917-1940
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Finding Aid for the Alexis Kall Papers, 1917-1940
Collection number: 601
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, October 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Alexis Kall Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1917-1940
Collection number: 601
Creator:
Kall, Alexis, b. 1878
Extent:
5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Alexis Kall (b.1878) taught at the Imperial University in St. Petersburg, Russia. The collection consists of Kall's correspondence,
papers, notebooks, and memorabilia. There is also a typescript manuscript on Stravinsky by Kall.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
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copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
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the copyright.
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to
the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Jay Leyda and Dr. Sergei Bertensson.
[Identification of item], Alexis Kall Papers (Collection 601). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Kall taught at the Imperial University in St. Petersburg, Russia; he was a friend and one-time secretary of Igor Stravinsky.
Collection consists of correspondence, papers, notebooks, and memorabilia of Dr. Alexis Kall. Includes typescript manuscript
on Stravinsky by Kall.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Kall, Alexis, b. 1878--Archives.
College teachers--Russia--St. Petersburg--Archival resources.
Musicologists--Russia--St. Petersburg--Archival resources.
Manuscripts for publication.
Container List
Papers, v.p., 1920-
Creator/Collector: Kall, Alexis, 1878-
Physical Description: (5 boxes)
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, papers, notebooks, memorabilia. Dr. Kall was a friend of Igor Stravinsky, acting as his secretary for a period.
One box contains material related to Stravinksy: correspondence, manuscripts, programs, clippings, Other correspondents with
Dr. Kall were Dagmar Godowsky, Sergei Prokofiev.