A gift to Lovejoy Library from the compiler, Mrs. Robert Littell (Anita Damrosch), the Damrosch collection was received in February 1971. It consists of approximately 600 photographs of the late Walter Damrosch, composer and conductor, plus a few drawings, postcards, clippings, one concert bill and two large autographed testimonials.
An inventory of the Damrosch collection is located in the inventory binder.
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E-mail comments and inquiries about the Walter Damrosch Collection to Therese Dickman, Fine Arts Librarian, at tdickma@siue.edu or call 618-650-2695.