Isidore Witmark papers, 1903-1939

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Series I: Laid in Correspondence and Clippings



Box 1 Ade, George Clipping, [v.p.], 8 February 1937

[Laid in his Forty modern fables]


Box 1 Adler, Felix Clipping, 27 April 1935

[Laid in his Creed and deed]


Box 1 Bangs, John Kendrick The word, No. 30, 1908


Box 1 Baum, Lyman Frank. To Isidore Witmark, Chicago, 19 April 1903, 1 a.l.s.

[Laid in his By the candelabra's glare]


Box 1 Bloom, Sol To Isidore Witmark, Washington D.C., 12 October 1938

[Laid in his The story of the constitution]


Box 1 Burke, Thomas To Isidore Witmark, London, 27 May

[Laid in his Limehouse nights]


Box 1 Burnett, Frances Hodgson Re Production of Little Lord Fauntleroy, 1889, 1 program, 2 clippings

[Laid in his Little Lord Fauntleroy]


Box 1 Carvalho, David N. To Isidore Witmark, New York, 16 May 1908, 1 t.l.s.

[Laid in his Forty centuries of ink]


Box 1 Dunbar, Paul Lawrence To a golden girl, 1936, 1 a.ms.

[Laid in his The uncalled, a novel]


Box 1 Fagan, Barney Clipping, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in William Devere's Jim Marshall's new planner]


Box 1 Frohman, Daniel Prospectus for his book Encore, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in his Encore]


Box 1 Grossman, Ethel B. Poem, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in her Poems]


Box 1 Harrison, Mrs. Constance (Cary) [To Isidore Witmark], [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.n.s., 1 signed picture

[Laid in her A Virginia cousin and Bar Harbor tales]


Box 1 Haydt, Herman A. Re Poems, [n.p.], 26 October 1933, 1 clipping

[Laid in his Collected poems]


Box 1 Holley, Marietta Marietta Holley's Books, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 leaflet

[Laid in her Samantha]


Box 1 Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss) Portrait, autographed, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in his Miracle mongers and their methods]


Box 1 Kennedy, Charles Rann We are all brothers, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 clipping

[Laid in his The servant in the house]


Box 1 Klein, Hermann At home card and leaflet, [n.p.], 2 December 1906

[Laid in his Thirty years of musical life in London]


Box 1 Kummer, Frederic Arnold To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 5 July & 13 Sept 1930, 2 t.l.s.

[Laid in his Gentlemen in Hades]


Box 1 Leavitt, M. B. From Sylain A. Lee, [n.p.], 9 Jan 1906, 1 t.l. (copy)

[Laid in his Fifty years in theatrical management]


Box 1 Lowell, Juliet To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 10 Jan 1936, 1 a.n.s.

[Laid in her Dumb belles-lettres]


Box 1 Markham, Edwin Clippings, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in his The man with the hoe and his Gates of Paradise]


Box 1 Morgenthau, Henry Clippings, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in his All in a life-time]


Box 1 Nobles, Milton A Blue Grass Widow., [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 promotion booklet

[Laid in his Milton Nobles' shop talk]


Box 1 O' Connor, T.P. To Isidore Witmark, New York, [1906], 1 a.l.s., 3 clipping, 1 dinner menu, 1 t.l. (copy) from Pedgrift to Charles Warren

[Laid in his Lord Beaconsfield]


Box 1 Oursler, Fulton To Isidore Witmark, New York City, 5 Aug 1929 & 12 May 1931, 2 t.l.s.

[Laid in his The world's delight]


Box 1 Oursler, Mrs. Grace (Perkins) To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 10 Oct 1929 - 10 Oct 1929, 3 t.l.s.

[Laid in her Angel child and her Personal maid]


Box 1 Perkins, Ray To Al Jolson, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.n.s.

[Laid in Arline De Hass's The Jazz Singer]


Box 1 Riley, James Witcomb Clipping, [n.p.], 9 February 1935

[Laid in his The boys of the Old Glee Club]


Box 1 Roma, Caro card, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in his Poems]


Box 1 Romberg, Sigmund To Isidore Witmark, New York, 30 December 1930, 1 t.l.s., 1 program


Box 1 Ryan, Millie Prospectus for her studios, [n.p.], [n.d.]

[Laid in her What every singer should know]


Box 1 Smith, Harry Bache To Isidore Witmark, New York City, 1931-1935, 3 a.l.s., 2 t.l.s.

[Laid in his First nights and first editions, his Lyrics and sonnets, and his Stage lyrics]


Box 1 Sonneck, O.G. To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 26 Feb 1927, 1 t.l.s., 1 clipping

[Laid in his Beethoven letters in America]


Box 1 Sousa, John Philip To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 30 Nov 1945, 1 a.l.s.

[Laid in his Pipetown Sandy]


Box 1 Springer, Thomas Grant To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 1938-1939, 1 t.l.s. from Herman Heydt, 1 typed poem signed, 1 p.c.

[Laid in his Rodeo, and his The Red Cord]


Box 1 Taylor, Deems The Kings Henchmen, [n.p.], 1927 & 1931, 1 libretto, 1 program, several clippings

[Laid in his The kings henchman]


Box 1 Thomas, Lowell Clippings, [n.p.], 1930

[Laid in his Count Luckner, the sea devil]


Box 1 Tyler, George C. To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], 13 March 1934, 1 t.l.s

[Laid in his Whatever goes up]


Box 1 Valeria, Julie, and James Young To Isidore Witmark, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.p.c.s., 1 program, 1 clipping


Box 1 Weber, Joe and Lew Fields Clipping, [n.p.], 4 September 1938

[Laid in Isman's Weber and Fields]


Box 1 Weeks, Edward This trade of writing, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 review

[Laid in his This trade of writing]


Box 1 Wilder, Marshall Pinckney To Isidore Witmark, New York City, [n.d.] & 15 Jan 1909, 2 a.l.s.

[Laid in his The people I've smiled with]


Box 1 Wilson, Francis Clipping, [n.p.], 1 November 1925

[Laid in his Joseph Jefferson]


Box 1 Wilstach, Paul To Isidore Witmark, Ginston, VA & New York, 1909-1912, 3 a.l.s.

[Laid in his Richard Mansfield, the man and the actor]


Box 1 Wister, Owen Clipping, [n.p.], 21 June 1935

[Laid in his The Virginian]


Box 1 Columbia University Libraries Catalog of the Isidore Witmark Collection of Autographed Books and Musical Scores, New York, March 1942

Series II: Autograph Musical Scores



Box 2 Ball, Ernest R. To the end of the world with you, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Edwards, Julian Love's harmony, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Herbert, Victor Wedding music composed for Witmark and Viola Cahn, [n.p.], 24 December 1908, 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Klein, Manuel Serenade to Viola, New York, 14 Dec 1908, 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Klein, Manuel The proud prince, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Luders, Gustav Waltz, wedding bells, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Mann, Nathaniel D. The bride's dream waltz, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Northrup, Theodore March canopy, Omaha, Nebraska, 18 Januray 1909, 1 a.ms.s.


Box 2 Witmark, Isidore Little woman of the west, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms.s.