Boston Conservatory -- Presidents

Assembled material by and about Agide Jacchia, President of the Boston Conservatory from 1920 to 1932, primarily compositions and arrangements and a small number of photographs and biographical clippings. The collection contains no administrative records or other materials regarding Jacchia’s operation of the Conservatory.

Materials produced by and about Albert Alphin, President of the Boston Conservatory (1933-1967, primarily writings and speeches, professional correspondence, and assorted biographical and memorial materials, including photographs.

Material by and about the Boston Conservatory's founder, Julius Eichberg, president of the institution from 1867 until his death in 1893. Includes copies of published scores and method books, as well as images of and secondary resources about Eichberg.

Materials produced by and about Richard Ortner, President of the Boston Conservatory (1998-2017), primarily records pertaining to the merger between the Conservatory and Berklee College of Music, formalized in 2016, as well as inauguration materials, clippings, photographs, and correspondence.