Graham, John Alexander
Dates
- Existence: 1895 - 1947
Biography
B.A., W&L, 1914; M.A. Assistant professor romance languages, W&L, 1919; associate professor, W&L, 1920; professor Spanish and fine arts, W&L, 1940-47. See Trustees Papers, June 5, 1947 (resolution on death).
Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:
"I Don't Know How To"
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.
"I Have a Little Painted Doll", 1927-05-24
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.
"I never knew", 1925-03
'I never knew' is a solo for mezzo-soprano with pianoforte accompaniment.
"I Saw Three Ships", 1929-11
This file consists of one copy of the piece. It was arranged for the Madrigal Club of Lexington, Va.
"I Sing The Almighty Power of God", 1940-10-09
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.
"I'd Like to Be a Vampire"
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.
"If I Knew"
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.
"If in the Night"
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.
"Invocation", 1924-04-14
Graham composed the work for Miss MacDonald, Mr. Leyburn, and two pianos.
James Graham Leyburn collection
John Alexander Graham Papers
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.
"Jota Aragonesa: The Muleteer", 1925-12
This has a baritone solo and chrorus for the Washington and Lee Glee Club.
Letter from John to James
This file consists of a letter written by Graham to 'James,' most likely James G. Leyburn.
Letters from Graham to Mary Monroe Penick, 1933 - 1944
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.
Letters from William Karraker to Mary Monroe Penick, 1947-04-25 - 1947-04-26
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.
Letters to John from his Father, 1916 - 1918
Letter to John from his father about news in Lexington.
Letters to Mary Monroe Penick about a Festival of Music in Memory of John Graham and a Requiem at Lee Chapel, 1948-01 - 1948-09
This file consists of letters written to Mary Monroe Penick about the music festival in memory of John Alexander Graham. Also included are newspaper articles about the event and programs.
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
This file consists of correspondence between various people and Mary Monroe Penick regarding preparations for the music festival in memory of John Alexander Graham.
"Life is Like a Butterfly"
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.
"Life is Love"
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.
"Life is Love"
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.
"Lord, Thy Glory Fills The Heaven", 1941-06
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.
"Love Cannot Be Hidden"
This file consists of sheet music from Washington and Lee's Troubadours' prouduction of 'The Lady in Green.'
"Love Cannot Be Hidden"
This song was from 'The Lady in Green' presented by The Troubadours at Washington and Lee University.
"Love Lives On"
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.