Frederick Zech Collection, 1858-1926

Summary

Creators:

Zech, Frederick, 1858-1926

Language:

English.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Frederick Zech collection, ARCHIVES ZECH 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes (Boxes 2-10) both scores, and instrumental and voice parts, for a wide variety of compositions. In addition (Box 1) there is found a photograph and biographical sketch of Mr. Zech by Oliver Hyde, a large scrapbook of programs, music reviews, and related articles, and a small scrapbook of newspaper reviews.

Remarks: The correspondence of Frederick has been deposited with the California Historical Society, San Francisco, by Mrs. Benson.

Biographical / historical:

Frederick Zech, born in Philadelphia, spent most of his career in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Custodial history:

Gift from Mrs. Juanita Benson, San Francisco, on February 16, 1984.

Physical location:

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Physical description:

Number of containers: 10 boxes

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Frederick Zech collection, ARCHIVES ZECH 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:

UC Berkeley, Music Library

Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library

Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US

Contact:

(510) 642-2623

music_reference@berkeley.edu

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