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Kathleen Parlow fonds
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Kathleen Parlow fonds

  • OTUFM 02
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1967, 2016, predominant 1908-1950

Fonds consists of material relating to Kathleen Parlow's personal life and her musical career, including photographs, correspondence, daybooks, sheet music, concert programs, press, and personal material.

Parlow, Kathleen

Halvorsen discovery

Subseries consists of press articles relating to the discovery of the Halvorsen violin concerto (dedicated to Kathleen Parlow) in the University of Toronto Music Library. This manuscript was previously thought to be lost.

Press records

Series contains material from newspapers and magazines which relate to Kathleen Parlow, her students, and articles written by Parlow. Articles may be cut out or contained in their complete original source, or in scrapbooks. There are also quite a few articles that have been transcribed by hand, in some cases translated from the original language. Some are also typed. Additionally, there is a whole scrap book of articles about her students, and several loose articles about her students, specifically, Gisele MacKenzie (LaFleche).

Letters

Subseries includes correspondence both written and sent to Kathleen Parlow from 1868-1967. Subseries also includes envelopes and a few newspaper clippings, perhaps included in the letters. Notable writers include Leopold Auer who was Kathleen Parlow's teacher.

[J.H. Logan letter to Maida Parlow French, September 7 1967]

Item written Public Archives Ottawa letterhead. Item contains a Canadian Expeditionary Force Certificate of Service belonging to Major Frederick Jackson Alderson, as well as a photograph.
From: Logan, J.H.
To: French, Maida Parlow
Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963
Genre: Personal correspondence

[G.E. Crain letters to Maida Parlow French, July 23 1965]

  • OTUFM 02-2-1-Corr-0367
  • Item
  • January 13, 1918; January 9, 1918 ; July 23, 1965
  • Part of Kathleen Parlow fonds

Item is 3 letters sent to Maida Parlow French from G.E. Crain in regards to research about Kathleen Parlow. The two accompanying letters are written by G.E. Crain to his father G.A. Crain and detail his experience with the Parlows in England during the first world war. Letter addressed to Maida Parlow French written on George A. Crain and Sons Limited letterhead. The two accompanying letters are written on The Royal Club For Officers Beyond the Seas stationary.
From: Crain, G.E.
To: French, Maida Parlow
Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963
Genre: Personal correspondence

[A. Lawrence Parlow letter Maida Parlow, November 7 1965]

Item written on A. Lawrence Parlow stationary. Item contains a copy of a concert program featuring Kathleen Parlow, as well as a copy of A. Lawrence Parow's diary entries from 1917 and 1918.
From: Parlow, A. Lawrence
To: French, Maida Parlow
Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963
Genre: Personal correspondence

Family records

Subseries consists of records relating to Kathleen Parlow's family, including her mother, Minnie Parlow.

Photographs

Series contains photographs collected, maintained, and/or accumulated by Kathleen Parlow. Photographs depict Kathleen Parlow's life, musical career (including photographs of the Parlow String Quartet), and travels to various places including Hawaii and Asia. Also includes photographs of various individuals including but not limited to: Kathleen Parlow; Minnie Parlow; Leopold Auer; Thomas Edison; Arthur Hinton; Harold Bauer; Samuel Gilbert Colt; Willen Willeke; Johan Halvorsen; Henry Scheadieck; Erich Wolff; Ernesto Consolo; Wanda De Stein; Mischa Elman; Marie Hall; and, Jascha Heifetz.

Individual photographs

Subseries consists of individual photographs from 1900-1960. Photographs depict Kathleen Parlow's life, musical career (including photographs of the Parlow Strong Quartet), and travels to various places including Hawaii and Asia. Also includes photographs of various individuals including but not limited to: Kathleen Parlow; Minnie Parlow; Leopold Auer; Thomas Edison; Arthur Hinton; Harold Bauer; Samuel Gilbert Colt; Willen Willeke; Johan Halvorsen; Henry Scheadieck; Erich Wolff; Ernesto Consolo; Wanda De Stein; Mischa Elman; Marie Hall; Jascha Heifetz.

Professional and promotional material

Subseries consists of drafts of articles by Kathleen Parlow, including: "Art and Music," published in the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto Monthly Bulletin (April 1953); and "Student days in Russia," published in the Canadian Music Journal (Fall 1961).

[Godfrey Ridout letter to Victoria and Grey Trust Company with accompanying letters, September 2 1963]

  • OTUFM 02-2-1-Corr-0328
  • Item
  • September 2, 1963; April 1, 1960; June 13, 1960
  • Part of Kathleen Parlow fonds

Item is a letter from Godfrey Ridout to Victoria and Grey Trust Company dated September 2 1963. Attached to this letter is selected correspondence between Victoria and Grey Trust Company, Frame and Rodger, Kathleen Parlow, and David Rotenberg in regards to Kathleen Parlow's mortgage.
From: Ridout, Godfrey, 1918-1984
To: Victoria and Grey Trust Company
Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963
Genre: Business correspondence

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