Primarily containing material directly relating to Leo Troostwyk, circa 1910-1916 ; material relating to other family members, especially Hendrika Troostwyk.
Relating to the activities of the New Haven String Orchestra ; programs from performances by the students of the Yale University School of Music ; clippings and programs relating to the Bridgeport Symphony, circa 1907-1922.
Scrapbooks and clippings have been photocopied onto acid-free paper and the originals discarded. The correspondence and programs have been removed from the scrapbooks and filed into series II and III respectively.
Music, correspondence, programs, scrapbooks and clippings, photographs, and miscellaneous materials by and about the Dutch-American violinist and educator Isidore Troostwyk (1862-1923), his wife Erna Dessauer Troostwyk, and their children Leo, Hendrika, and Arthur, all of whom were musicians