Collections : [University of Hartford -Archives and Special Collections]

The collection consists primarily of recordings collected by, and often featuring, Joan Glazier. Recordings featuring Glazier consist of performances at the Hartt School, including faculty recitals and Hartt Opera Theater Guild productions, and performances associated with other organizations outside of the Hartt School. Many of the recordings that do not feature Glazier are related to organizations and/or events to which Glazier was associated. The collection also includes small number of other materials including concert programs, two theater scripts, Hartt School ephemera and artifacts, and a small collection of music compositions that Glazier utilized for vocal technique instruction.

The collection consists primarily of photographs taken by Jeff Feldmann of the University of Hartford campus and its athletic programs. University events like commencements, move-in day, and the Special Olympics are also included in the collection. The collection also includes correspondence and memorabilia that Feldmann collected while working at the University. Much of his correspondence is with University Presidents Stephen Joel Trachtenberg and Walter Harrison. Among his memorabilia are several autographed items from University athletes and alumni.

The George Michael Evica papers consist of the notes, research materials, manuscripts, and published works of George Michael Evica. The majority of the collection pertains to his research and writing on the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The papers also include Evica's research and writing on myth, literature, poetry, film studies, and theater.

The collection consists primarily of documents pertaining to some of their annual dinners in the 1970s including invitations, memorandums, clippings, and speeches. The collection also includes pamphlets, photographs, and Russell Ahlquist's plaque.

The Educational Main Street (EMS) records consist of a wide variety of records that were brought to the archives after the program closed. The collection contains publications like their literacy magazine and various newsletters; files on various programs, both from EMS and from other educational organizations; instructional handbooks for students, tutors, and parents; evaluations and assesments of EMS; general office records; photographs of EMS events; and artifacts.

The collection consists of letters, cards, newspaper clippings, and press releases saved by the Dunbar Family pertaining to Leo D. Canine. This includes cards that were sent by students and staff when Leo was sick, as well as a fundraising letter and flier pertaining to the class of 1977 senior gift which raised money to create a portrait of Leo.

The collection consists primarily of documents pertaining to the United Nations Conference on International Organization held in San Francisco, CA in 1945. The materials are primarily in English, but there are copies of documents that are in French. Most of the documents are from the conference, but there are also notes taken by Atwood Collins, as well as memorandums to/from Atwood Collins during the two-month conference.

This collection covers the musical compositions of Timothy Cheney from 1926 to 1999. The majority of this collection includes Cheney's compositions with a small portion dedicated to his poetry, correspondence, and other publicity materials.

This collection contains newspaper clippings, event planning and promotional materials, meeting minutes, membership lists, correspondence, general financial records and reports, and a number of foundational documents for Brothers and Sisters United (formerly the Black People's Union and AASA). This collection mostly spans from the early 1970s up to the early 2000s with a handful of documents from the early 2000s up until 2018.

The collection contains Trainer of Trainers Research Literature Papers submitted to the Association Montessori Internationale.

The collection contains letters, memos, programs, press releases, newspaper clippings, transcripts, and recordings of Keller lecture events. The collection also contains records of the University of Hartford Committee on Keller Lectures, which includes meeting minutes, financial records, and other materials including records of two events honoring Carolyn Keller.

This collection contains correspondence, biographical information, programs, newspaper clippings, and photographs of guest artists who visited or performed at the Hartt School primarily in the 1960s and 1970s.

The collection contains a variety of professional and personal items including correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs. Many of the photographs are of Kahn and her family members, particularly her husband and Hartt Professor Samuel Berkman, as well as of colleagues, students, and visiting performers. Many of the photographs have inscriptions and autographs.

The collection includes a number of student publications which were short-lived and/or no longer produced. Longer running or currently active student publications may have their own collections.

This is a small collection of original material documenting the life of Julius Hartt, founder of the Hartt School of Music. The contents of this collection are mostly personal, reflecting the family and social activities of Julius Hartt.

The collection consists primarily of the correspondence of Ernest Bloch from 1918-1952 (bulk 1918-1928), as well as various biographies, reviews, and lists of Ernest Bloch's work. The collection also contains other materials about memorials and tributes to Ernest Bloch including the Ernest Bloch Society.

The collection consists of yearbooks for the University of Hartford, as well as its schools and colleges. Some of the yearbooks in the collection belong to Hillyer College, Hartt College of Music, and the Hartford College for Women before they were part of the University of Hartford. The collection also includes one yearbook from University High School, a magnet school located on the University's campus.

The collection consists of records pertaining to the creation of Hartbeat magazine as well as copies of the magazine from 2011 - 2018. The magazine is published twice per year (Fall and Spring) with the exception of the Fall of 2017, an issue was not published that semester.

The collection consists primarily of correspondence and photographs from 1900-1956, with the bulk of the collection dating from 1928-1951. The correspondence is mostly between Harold Bauer and Moshe Paranov. The photographs are primarily portraits and group photographs of his master classes, but also includes a few photographs of Bauer with members of the Julius Hartt School of Music.

The Isadore Freed collection consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, press releases, compositions, and concert programs pertaining to Isadore Freed at the Julius Hartt School of Music and the Hartt College of Music. The collection also includes short bios, resumes, and completed questionnaires which provide background information on Freed's career.