Edward Bernard Papers
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the musical compositions and writings of Edward Bernard. Musical compositions are, for the most part, in an unpublished format, and it is unclear if they were ever performed. Writings include an unpublished manuscript, "Maxie the Genius," as well as a several letters to editors of local newspapers and Nathan Kaganoff, former library director of the American Jewish Historical Society. In addition, there are several self-published pamphlets on topics ranging from sociology to music included in this collection.
Dates
- undated, 1968-1972
Creator
- Bernard, Edward (Person)
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.
Use Restrictions
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Biographical Note
Edward Bernard was a composer in the Boston area. He also wrote several pamphlets on sociology, religion, politics and music, as well as an unpublished manuscript of a sociological novel entitled, "Maxie the Genius."
Extent
1 linear feet (2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversized folder)
Abstract
Edward Bernard was a composer in the Boston area. He also wrote several pamphlets on sociology, religion, politics and music, as well as an unpublished manuscript of a sociological novel entitled, "Maxie the Genius." This collection contains Edward Bernard's musical compositions and writings, including an unpublished manuscript, "Maxie the Genius," and letters to editors of local newspapers and Nathan Kaganoff, former library director of the American Jewish Historical Society. In addition, there are several self-published pamphlets on topics ranging from sociology to music included in this collection.
Physical Location
Located in Boston, Mass.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Edward Bernard between 1970-1980.
Processing Information
Reprocessed by Stephanie Call, 2011.
- Title
- Guide to the Edward Bernard Papers, P-102
- Author
- Reprocessed by Stephanie Call
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository