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Biography & Personal Papers



link to catalog page MIRCHANDANI, Marga Richter Author: Sharon Mirchandani
Pub Date: November 2012

Beyond Blackberry Vines and Winter Fruit--the life and works of an important woman composer   learn more...

link to catalog page DIEKMAN, Twentieth Century Drifter

Twentieth Century Drifter

The Life of Marty Robbins

Author: Diane Diekman
Pub Date: March 2012

Country singer, racecar driver, restless seeker   learn more...

link to catalog page BURNS, Archie Green

Archie Green

The Making of a Working-Class Hero

Author: Sean Burns
Pub Date: 2011

Remembering a life devoted to preserving working-class traditions   learn more...

link to catalog page GODBEY, Crowe on the Banjo

Crowe on the Banjo

The Music Life of J. D. Crowe

Author: Marty Godbey
Pub Date: September 2011

A musical biography of one of bluegrass's true pioneers   learn more...

link to catalog page MCLEOD, Daughter of the Empire State

Daughter of the Empire State

The Life of Judge Jane Bolin

Author: Jacqueline A. McLeod
Pub Date: December 2011

The trailblazing work of the first African American woman judge   learn more...

link to catalog page WIERZBICKI, Elliott Carter Author: James Wierzbicki
Pub Date: March 2011

A revealing portrait of a living legend of American classical music   learn more...

link to catalog page EVANS, Follow Your Heart

Follow Your Heart

Moving with the Giants of Jazz, Swing, and Rhythm and Blues

Author: Joe Evans with Christopher Brooks
Pub Date: 2008

The life and career of an important African American music executive, entrepreneur, and musician   learn more...

link to catalog page CHARRY, George Szell

George Szell

A Life of Music

Author: Michael Charry
Pub Date: June 2011

A comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors   learn more...

link to catalog page MAY, Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle

Imagining an American School of Art

Author: Jill P. May and Robert E. May
Pub Date: August 2011

A portrait of the artist and his influence on American popular culture   learn more...

link to catalog page SHORT, Locomotive to Aeromotive

Locomotive to Aeromotive

Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution

Author: Simine Short
Pub Date: July 2011

The first in-depth look at an influential engineer and aviation pioneer   learn more...

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