Scope and Content of Collection
The William Kapell Collection covers the period from 1908 to 1989; the bulk of the materials date from 1941 to 1953, and the collection is 28.00 Linear Feet. The collection consists of both personal and professional papers including published and unpublished writings and scores, correspondence, programs, clippings, articles, flyers, photographs, and recordings related to Kapell’s work as a pianist, including his recordings with RCA Victor and his tours of various countries, including Australia, South America, Europe, and Israel.