Susan Branch Music Books, circa 1850, Date acquired: 05/20/1960

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
2.00 items
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Susan Branch Music Books, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1986-011

Background

Scope and content:

These music books belonged to the donor's grandmother, Susan Branch. Both are quarter leather bound books of sheet music. The first has "Susan Branch" on the cover label. The second has "Susan Branch, Live Oak" and is 215 pages in length.

Biographical / historical:

Susan Branch was the daughter of Florida's sixth, and last (1844-1845) Territorial Governor, John Branch (1782-1863).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Arabel Hopkins.
Processing information:

Processed March 1986. Clamshell boxes made for the individual items 11/15/01.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Manuscripts
Musical Score
Music
Names:
Branch, Susan A.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been transferred to the Florida State University Libraries.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Susan Branch Music Books, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1986-011

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA