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I. Ives as Author
II. Reference Materials
III. Book-Length Studies
IV. Individual Studies by Genre
V. General Music Studies
VI. Topical Studies
VII. Entries in Larger Volumes
VIII. Dissertations, Theses, and Baccalaureate Essays
IX. Festivals, Conferences, and Concert Series Dedicated to the Music of Charles Ives
X. Editing Practices and Articles Regarding Published Editions
XI. Reviews of Premieres, Significant Performances, and Recordings
XII. Interdisciplinary Performances with Ives’s Music
XIII. Ives in Literature
XIV. Websites
XV. Television Broadcasts, Films, and Videocassettes
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
XVII. Radio Broadcasts

Bauer, Marion

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Bauer, Marion. “Charles Ives Receives Award.” Musical Leader 79/6 (June 1947): 9.
Notes:

Notice of Ives's receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Symphony No. 3. Includes remarks about his being ignored and overlooked.

Source: Journal
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Beckwith, Ethel

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Beckwith, Ethel. “Pulitzer Prize Winner Scoffs at $1,000 Award.” Sunday Herald (Bridgeport, Connecticut), May 11, 1947, 1, 16.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Burk, James Mack

Year: 1977
Complete Citation:
Burk, James Mack. An Hour with Ives. 1977. In The Charles Ives Festival- Conference, Oc-tober 19, 1974: Brooklyn.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Made around the Ives house in West Redding and Danbury. [No original photographs of Ives.] Also includes slides made from other photographs including those printed in books. The James Mack Burk Collection also con-tains prints of photographs taken and printed by Sipprell, Erskine, and Rathburn.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Cowell, Sidney

Complete Citation:
Cowel, Sidney. Photograph of Ives and Henry Cowell. Reproduced: brochure about Cowell (Broadcast Music, Inc.).
Source: Photograph
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Erskine, Halley

Year: 1951
Complete Citation:
Erskine, Halley. Photographs. Spring, 1951. In A Charles Ives Omnibus, by James Mack Burk and Michael J. Budds, 50, 57, and 859-860. Hillsdale, New York: Pendragon Press, 2008.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

The full collection consists of eighty-four photographs of Ives alone or with Mrs. Ives at their West Redding home. Some have appeared as covers of recordings and in magazines as well as in several books. [Date determined from letter from Ms. Erskine to Ives (in the Charles Ives Papers at Yale University) and a letter to Ms. Erskine from Harmony Ives (in the James Mack Burk Col-lection).]

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Friedlander, Lee

Year: 1960
Complete Citation:
Friedlander, Lee. Ives Country. 1960. In Charles Ives: Symphony No. 2. Columbia, KS 6155, 1960, 33.3 RPM.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Taken for Columbia record shows many scenes around the Ives home in West Redding, CT. [No original photographs of Ives.]

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Gann, Kyle

Year: 1991
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Pulitzer Hacks: Amateur Composers versus the Profes-sionals.” Village Voice, July 30, 1991.
Notes:

Cites the story from Milton Babbitt that Ives was not a professional composer.

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 1992
Complete Citation:
Gann, Kyle. “Composer’s Clearing House: The Pulitzer Prize.” Village Voice, May 5, 1992.
Notes:

Claims Lou Harrison urged Ives to “expunge the 'ex-perimental' parts of the Third Symphony” [i.e., “shadow parts”].

Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Gerratana, Frank

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Gerratana, Frank. Ives in front of a bookcase. May, 1947. Photograph. Bettman Archive, p. 11320.
Notes:

At the time Gerratana was photographer for the Bridgeport (CT) Herald.

Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Cowell, Henry and Sidney. <i>Charles Ives and His Music</i>, frontispiece. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1966.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Gerratana, Frank. Mr. and Mrs. Ives (she is holding a cat, “Christophina”). May, 1947. Photograph. Bridgeport Herald, May 11, 1947, 1.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Bettman Archive, page 14808. * <i>Music Journal</i> 24/3 (March 1966): 46.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs
Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Gerratana, Frank. Ives by a window. May, 1947. Photograph. Charles Ives: Symphony No. 2. Columbia ML 6289/MS 6889, 33.3 RPM (1960).
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Postcard by Fotofolio (ca. 2006).

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Gilmore, Earl

Year: 1974
Complete Citation:
Gilmore, Earl. Collection of over 500 slides. 1970.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

See announcement “Gilmore’s Ives Slides on Sept. 15.” Redding [CT] Pilot (1974 September 5): 10. Portraying Ives’s life. [No original photographs of Ives.] Shown numerous times.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Kozinn, Allan

Year: 1998
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Composer Wins Freedom, but It's Temporary.” The New York Times, January 15 1998.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards
Year: 2000
Complete Citation:
Kozinn, Allan. “Chinese-Born Composer Wins $225,000 Ives Prize.” The New York Times, December 21, 2000, sec. E, 11.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Manfried, Walter

Year: 1948
Complete Citation:
Manfried, Walter. “Composer Won a Pulitzer Prize, But He’s Still the Great Unheard: Charles Ives Has Written Strange Music for Horns, But Doesn’t Toot His Own.” Green Sheet - Milwaukee Journal. June 23, 1948.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Melady, Mark

Year: 1975
Complete Citation:
Melady, Mark. “Inns, Ives Win Prizes for Books.” The Hartford Courant, May 11, 1975, 3A.
Source: Newspaper
VI. Topical Studies
V. Awards

Rathbum, Eldon

Year: 1954
Complete Citation:
Rathburn, Eldon. Snapshot. March,1954. In A Charles Ives Omnibus, by James Mack Burk and Michael J. Budds, 872. Hillsdale, New York: Pendragon Press, 2008.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

One of the last photographs of Ives.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Sipprell, Clara E.

Year: 1948
Complete Citation:
Sipprell, Clara E. Portrait -photographs of Ives and his wife, alone and to-gether. 1948. Taken in her studio. In American Characters: Selections from the National Portrait Gallery Accompanied by Literary Portraits. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999: 284.
Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Sipprell’s photographs are held in the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, TX. Syracuse University also has a collection of her photographic prints.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs

Smith, W. Eugene

Year: 1947
Complete Citation:
Smith, W. Eugene. Portrait -photographs of Ives, Mrs. Ives, and Julian S. Myrick. April, 1948. Photograph. Life, October 31, 1949, 45.
Notes:

In the “Life Congratulates” Section for Ives’s 75th birthday. On assignment from <i>Life</i> magazine. Taken in the New York home of the Iveses. In <i>Photographs, 1934-1975</i>, Hill states that this photograph was "a particular favourite of Smith’s" (164).

Source: Photograph
Reprints:

Mack Burk, James and Michael J. Budds. <i>A Charles Ives Omnibus</i>, 50. Hillsdale, New York: Pendragon Press, 2008. * Bogan Liquor. Advertisement. <i>El Commercio</i> [Quinto, Ecuador] (July 7, 1970): 10. * Perlis, Vivan. <i>Charles Ives Remembered: an Oral History</i>. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1974. See B0687: 42-44. * <i>Photographs, 1934-1975</i>,<br>edited by Gilles Mora and John T, 165. Hill. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1998; English translation: London: Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1998, and New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1998. * Also reproduced: numerous times on other recording covers, and in books.

XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs
Year: 1949
Complete Citation:
Smith, W. Eugene, “Charles Ives, a photograph.” Life Magazine. October 31, 1949, 45.
Source: Magazine
XVI. Photographs and Artwork
A. Photographs