Popular sheet music from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes songs about Iowa, such as "Way Down in Iowa," "Iowa Corn Song," and "I'm From Iowa (That Beautiful Iowa Song."
Contributing Institution:
Rita Benton Music Library, University of Iowa Libraries
200 early printed and manuscript scores representing the work of French composer and music publisher Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831).
Contributing Institution:
Rita Benton Music Library, University of Iowa Libraries
Audio recordings documenting the musical and cultural heritage of The University of Iowa, featuring performances and compositions by Iowa faculty, student, and alumni.
Contributing Institution:
Rita Benton Music Library, University of Iowa Libraries
Thousands of publicity brochures, promotional advertisements, talent circulars, and musical recordings for performers and lecturers who were part of the Chautauqua circuit, bringing culture to small-town America.
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections Dept., University of Iowa Libraries
Rita Benton Music Library, University of Iowa Libraries