Cunningham Memorial Library Special Collections

Scope and Contents

The Conrady Collection was donated by its collector, Denis A. Conrady, in September 2009. It contains approximately 2,200 specimens, including popular sheet music and barbershop quartet sheet music. Coverage is mainly from the 1920s through the 1970s, but with the greatest concentration in the 1940s and 1950s. The style of music is varied as are the artists. Most of the music has cover art.

Abstract

Collection of Labor song books and sheet music.

Scope and Contents

Jon Polifrone Sheet Music consists of handwritten and printed sheet music. These pieces of music range from a couple of pages to nearly 100 pages of music.

Scope and Contents The Lawrence E. Eberly Papers consist of handwritten notes, letters, books, cards, stamps, magazines, and maps. These materials are divided into the following series: class notes, personal papers, programs, publications, West Jordan Junior High School material, and holiday cards. The class notes series consists of a number of handwritten notes from the subjects of: organic chemistry, planetary study, foreign language, and zoology. Programs consist of booklets and pamphlets from a number of...

Abstract

3 boxes of sheet music and song books from varying genres.

Scope and Contents

Stanley Petrulis Sheet Music consists of printed sheet music. In Box 1 the sheet music is alphabetically arranged by composer A-N, and contains a folder with the list of all the music that is found in the collection. In Box 2 there is sheet music arranged alphabetically by composer from P-Z. There are also a number of booklets containing many different songs pieces according to the same theme. In Box 3 there is a number of oversized piano sheet music and “sacred songs.”