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Karraker, Charles William, Jr.

 Person

Biography

Washington and Lee Class of 1938

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of "A Dirge"

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005167], Folder: 118
Scope and Contents

The song was originally written for C. W. Karraker, Jr.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947

Graham Music Festival, 1948-03 - 1948-05

 File — Box 9: [Barcode: 0000005269], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file includes correspondence written by Mary Monroe Pennick about the details of the music festival in memory of John Graham. It also includes biographies of the musicians who participated in the event, an invitation list, and other information that was used in the planning of the event.

Dates: 1948-03 - 1948-05

"I never knew", 1925-03

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005177], Folder: 127
Scope and Contents

'I never knew' is a solo for mezzo-soprano with pianoforte accompaniment.

Dates: 1925-03

Letters from William Karraker to Mary Monroe Penick, 1947-04-25 - 1947-04-26

 File — Box 8: [Barcode: 0000005247], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

One of the letters to Mary Monroe asks about John. William writes the next day after hearing of John's death. He proposes doing something to spread John's music.

Dates: 1947-04-25 - 1947-04-26

Letters to Mary Monroe Penick about a Festival of Music in Memory of John Graham and a Requiem at Lee Chapel, cont., 1948-01 - 1948-04

 File — Box 9: [Barcode: 0000005267], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file consists of correspondence between various people and Mary Monroe Penick regarding preparations for the music festival in memory of John Alexander Graham.

Dates: 1948-01 - 1948-04

"Second the Notion", 1934

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005178], Folder: 128
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes Graham's compositions, World War I papers and correspondence, memorabilia of Washington and Lee University activities, scores, sheet music, notebooks, and other correspondence.

Dates: 1934

"The Night Will Never Stay", 1937-08-20

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: 0000005189], Folder: 137
Scope and Contents

'The Night Will Never Stay' was for Charles William Karraker, Jr.

Dates: 1937-08-20

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