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Collection
Identifier: MS-0620
Abstract
A native of Baltimore, Gilbert V. Levin obtained his B.E. in Civil Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in 1947 and his M.S. in Sanitary Engineering in 1948, and received his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering in 1963. He is the founder of Spherix Inc., and the principal investigator of the Mars Viking Mission Labeled Release Experiment. This collection of his papers represents Levin’s professional scientific career, including correspondence with colleagues, the pursuit of over 50...
Dates:
1950-2009
Collection
Identifier: COLL-0011
Abstract
Johns Hopkins Homewood Photography is a full-service, on-campus resource for professional photography and photographic services, which provides editorial and news photography, portraits, and research photography for Johns Hopkins University clients on the Homewood campus and beyond. The Homewood Photography records contain 35mm and 120mm photographic negatives with the bulk dating from 1990 to 2004, and born-digital photographs dating from 2004 to 2010.
Dates:
1980, 1990-2010; Majority of material found within 1990-2010
Record Group
Identifier: RG-10-100
Abstract
The Hopkins Symphony Orchestra (HSO) was established in its present form in 1981 by Peabody Conservatory graduate student Catherine Overhauser. This collection consists of promotional flyers and posters, concert programs, and audio recordings of performances by the Hopkins Symphony Orchestra spanning 1986 to 2014. It also includes archived websites from 2015-Ongoing.
Dates:
1986-2014; 2015 - Ongoing
Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0145
Abstract
Joe Byrd (1933-2012) was a bassist and Peabody Conservatory alumnus who regularly played in jazz ensembles with his older brother, guitarist Charlie Byrd. The Joe Byrd papers contain professional files, music manuscripts, and sound recordings from his career, especially the last decade.
Dates:
approximately 1958-2011
Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0138
Abstract
Katherine Jacobson Fleisher is a pianist and piano instructor. She taught at the Peabody Institute from 1977 to 2021 and performed as a soloist and as one half of the Fleisher-Jacobson Piano Duo with her husband, Leon Fleisher. Materials in the Katherine Jacobson Fleisher papers include concert programs for solo performances and for the Fleisher-Jacobson Duo; clippings and press releases from national and international publications; professional files related to her travels and participation...
Dates:
1972 - 2021
Collection
Identifier: PIRG-13-01
Abstract
The Peabody Institute has regularly recorded concerts, recitals, and other events on campus since the 1960s. These recordings form the core of the Peabody Institute's sound and video recordings collection.
Dates:
1939-2024; Majority of material found within 1958 - 2024
Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0141
Abstract
Thomas Benjamin is a composer, choral conductor, and music theorist who taught at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University from 1987 until approximately 2010. The Peabody Institute Thomas Benjamin collection was assembled by staff of the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives. It includes printed or manuscript facsimile copies of musical scores by Benjamin, unpublished sound and video recordings of Benjamin's compositions, and copies of music theory textbooks written or co-written by...
Dates:
approximately 1964-2015
Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0137
Abstract
The Robert Willoughby papers, 1938-2018, contain materials from Willoughby's career as a flute player and professor at Oberlin Conservatory, the Peabody Conservatory, and the Longy School of Music. Subject files include folders related to Willoughby's education, his teaching, his performance activities, and the awards he received. Three photo albums from 1987 to 2011 also contain letters and greetings from colleagues and former students. The collection also contains programs of Willoughby's...
Dates:
1938 - 2018
Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0013
Abstract
Sergio Cervetti left his native Uruguay in 1962 to study composition in the United States, graduating with a degree from the Peabody Conservatory in 1967 and later teaching music at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University from 1972 to 1997. As a composer, he wrote more than 100 works drawing from electronic music, folk elements, European tradition, and minimalist aesthetics. The Sergio Cervetti papers contain scores and recordings of his works.
Dates:
1964 - 2020
Collection
Identifier: MS-0236
Abstract
This collection primarily documents the career of author Stephen Dixon and spans from approximately 1950 to 2019. Dixon was born in 1936 in New York City. He taught fiction writing in the Writing Seminars at The Johns Hopkins University and is the author of several novels and short stories.
Dates:
approximately 1950-2019
