Ralph R. Pottle Collection

Ralph R. Pottle Collection

Box #1Folder #11.    History of the Louisiana Music Education Association (copy)2.    History of the L.M.E.A. (original) in manila folder – covering the years from
1934-19403.    State Department of Education of Louisiana, September 1937, Bulletin 351, Louisiana
Program for the Improvement of Instruction4.    History of Louisiana Music Education Association (copy) February 19455.    Letter from L.M.E.A., dated November 8, 19746.    Letter from L.M.E.A, dated September 8, 1983, concerning 1983 Hall of Fame7.    Negatives of five (5) photos taken at churches on February 18, 19688.    Interclub Safety Committee pamphlet, “As a Pedestrian on the Sidewalk I am Courteous,
as a Driver on the Street am I Courteous?” (15 copies)9.    Mid-west National Band Clinic letter, dated November 7, 196710.    Hand-written note as follows: Ivans, Harry Leroy – “A History of the Instrumental
Music Programs of the White Secondary Public Schools in East Baton Rouge Parish from
1935 – 1962.  Unpublished master’s thesis, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA, 196311.    Letter to Property Owners Association, dated June 12, 198412.    In camp with Harry Truman (Harry Truman and I)13.    Letter to Dr. Lloyd V. Funchess, Superintendent, dated November 5, 197114.    Ralph R. Pottle’s LSU report card for the 1929 summer session (copy).Folder #21.    Ralph R. Pottle’s Columbia University report card for summer session 1939-412.    Letter to Governor Edwards3.    The Course of Events4.    Transcript request from Columbia, September 13, 19415.    Transcript request from Columbia, August 29, 19416.    George Peabody College admission transcript – 2 Pages7.    Letter from George Peabody College, dated January 12, 19418.    Letter from George Peabody College, dated January 10, 19429.    Columbia University transcript for summer 194110.    SLU transcript for January 25 and May 27 1941 and11.    Columbia 1943 transcript showing hours accepted and Columbia 1943 Master of
Arts Transcript.12.    Columbia summer 1939 grades, Columbia summer 1940 grades, Columbia summer 1940
August grades, Columbia summer 1941 July grades, Columbia summer 1941 August grades
together in a Columbia University Envelope.13.    History of the L.M.E.A (copy) in brown folder, 52 pages.14.    Letter to Dr. Francis Bulber, Editor August 10, 197915.    L.M.E.A. March 1938 meeting photo16.    Letter to Dr. Samuel T. Burns, dated September 23, 1969Folder #31.    Letter to Dr. Samuel T. Burns , dated June 22, 19692.    Preface letterhead of Dr. Burns 3.    Chronology of Presidents of L.M.E.A.4.    Notes titled, “Organized 1935-1936.”5.    Letter to Dr. Pottle from Lloyd Funchess November 22, 1938.6.    Program for State Band Festival in 19397.    Photo of S. T. Burns at 2305 Arboretum Drive, in Madison, Wisconsin8.    Photos of:    Marius J. Wygaard, R. J. Vial, Jr., Howard B. Smith, Howard Voorhies,
Ralph R. Pottle, S. T. Burns J. D. Fendlason, George Stort and Charles A. Wagner (2
copies)9.    Crapazano Brothers, Inc., record dated 197510.    Letter from J. S. Fischer, dated June 15, 197011.    Letter to J. S. Fisher, dated June 27, 197012.    Louisiana School Band Contest 193413.    Louisiana Schools, Vol. XII, No. 3, Nov. 1934, pg. 3314.    Louisiana Schools, Vol.  XIII, No.3, Nov. 1935, pg. 28-2915.    Program for Louisiana School Band Contest 193416.    1936 Louisiana Music Ed. Association FestivalFolder #41.    Louisiana Teachers Association Program, 46th Annual Convention, Nov. 17-19,
19382.    L.M.E.A. program of Louisiana History School Board Festival, 19383.    Title page of L.M.E.A. History4.    Werlein’s Louisiana School News, April 19375.    Letter to Dr. J. Jones Stewart, October 24, 19686.    Letter to Dr. S. T. Burns, January 22, 19697.    Note to Dr. Pottle from S.T. Burns, October 17, 1968Folder #51.    Letter to Dr. Stewart from T. H. Harris, September 25, 1934 (2 copies)2.    Article by Dr. Stewart 19343.    Louisiana School Music Association article, dated September 19344.    Letter to Parish Superintendents and Presidents of Parish School Boards from
T. H. Harris, dated September 10, 19345.    L.S.M.A. report to T. H. Harris 19356.    Letter from S. T. Burns to L.S.M.A. April 16, 19387.    Memorandum from S. T. Burns Reminder of Deadline8.    Music teachers by parish from 1934-19379.    Memo dated March 4, 1937.10.    Letter to Lloyd Funchess from S. T. Burns, dated July 15, 193811.    Letter from Dr. Pottle to Dr. Burns, dated June 3, 196812.    Letter from Dr. Pottle to Dr. Burns, dated December 12, 196813.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated May 19, 196814.    Letter from Dr. Pottle to Dr. Burns, dated March 10, 196915.    L.M.E.A. Information SheetFolder #61.    Letter from Dr. Pottle to Dr. Sam Burns, dated April 3, 19692.    Memorandum from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated May 3, 19683.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated March 23, 19694.    Negatives of Illinois 1935 trip5.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated January 18, 19696.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated March 24, 19697.    Louisiana School Band Contest, 19348.    History of the Louisiana Music Teachers Association by Dr. Stopher9.    Music Camp in the Pines, 194110.    Note titled, “From Folder B.”11.    Vocal Music Program for Elementary Grades by S. T. Burns written in the Louisiana
Colored Teachers’ Journal.12.    Envelope from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated May 22, 196813.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated May 21, 196914.    Letter from Dr. Burns to Dr. Pottle, dated November 3, 196915.    State Department of Education of Louisiana, Bulletin No. 293, Organizational
Plans for Music Instruction in the Schools of Louisiana by S. T. Burns, dated April
193516.    State Department of Education of Louisiana, Bulletin No. 289, February 1935,
A Program of Song for the Elementary Schools of Louisiana, by S. T. Burns

17.     Envelope from S. T. Burns to Ralph Pottle, 18 October 1968

18.     Manila envelope from S. T. Burns to Ralph Pottle

19.      “History of School Music in Louisiana” by Dr. H. W. Stopher (2 pages)

20.      Envelope from The Louisiana Musician to Ralph Pottle, 1 August 1979

21.      L.M.E.A. Program of Louisiana High-School Band Competition Festival, 1938

6.         Program of the Third Annual Band, Orchestra, and Vocal Clinic, 1942

7.         L.M.E.A. Competition-Festival 1940 Official Bulletin

Folder #71.    1937 April Edition of The Louisiana Musician2.    November 1938 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician3.    January 1939 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician4.    March 1939 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician5.    May 1939 Ed. Of The Louisiana Musician6.    October 1939 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician7.    December 1939 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician8.    Page from February 1940 The Louisiana Musician9.    May 1941 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician10.    December 1941 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician11.    December 1942 Ed. of The Louisiana Musician   12.    February 1946 pg. 1 from The Louisiana Musician13.    February 1945 Ed. of The Louisiana MusicianBox #2 -3-D Objects1.    A book of tributes to Dr. Pottle upon his retirement, dated 19642.    A gray sweatshirt with a sketching of Dr. Pottle imprinted on front3.    Music Tuning ForkOversized 3-D Object1.    Black Briefcase