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To Davison, 1995

 File — Box: 161

Scope and Contents

c.65 items

Many of these letters are from composers and performers about John Davison's work. Steven Gerber writes about meeting JD in New York City, and sends programs of his own work being performed, with concert notes describing JD's influence on his composing. Daniel Graves thanks JD for his help with research about Quaker music. John 'Jack' Wheatcroft writes about recieving a score of one of JD's pieces and about music generally. Susan Shields writes prolifically, and mentions a conversation she had with Christopher Hitchens.

Other Correspondents: Gordon Adams; Yvonne Lyster Barwick; Kimberly Benston; Isabelle Cazeaux; Kit Crissey; W. Phillips 'Phill' Davison; Roderic Davison; Lorin Fearn; Christopher Gibbs; G. Holger Hansen; David Hatt; Gaynelle Irving; Barry M. Kilpatrick; Joanne Kim; Michael Kimbell; Jerry Kirkbride; David Lesniaski; Linda (?); Jonathan Lutz; Joel Mandelbaum; Faye Peel; Howard Pollack; Philomena Post; Daniel Riess; Leslie Saunders; Shoshana Shay; Charles and Lisa Thomas; Noel Waterman; Katherine Wheatcroft; Dr. Edward A. Wheeler; Bennett Zon

Highlights include:

Shields, Susan. 2/15. About Christopher Hitchens' response to Susan Shields' book about Mother Theresa.

Dates

  • Creation: 1995

Conditions Governing Access note

This collection is open for research.

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