Phillips, Edna Megan, 1907-2003

Location

Curtis main building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Location

Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Description

Group photos aboard a ship and in an unknown city with Edna Phillips (?) and unidentified individuals, including photos "before and after the 1927 festival."

Description

Social scenes, travel scenes, and friends, including Jules Buoy, Walter Abel and Marietta Bitter and baby, Alice Chalifoux, and Edna Phillips. Photos include group scenes on a boat and scenes at Camden House.

Description

Harp students at Seal Harbor, Maine, including mock bull fight scenes and photos with Lucile Lawrence on the boat. Harpists include Edna Phillips and Alice Chalifoux.

Description

Groups, swimming, and social scenes at the new harp colony in Camden, Maine, including family photographs, and photos of Lucile Lawrence working on a roof. Harpists depicted include Edna Phillips, Flora Greenwood, Mary Griffith, Marjorie Tyre, Isabel Ibach, Mary Jane Mayhew, Alice Chalifoux, and Reeva Riatha.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Salzedo collection includes a personal scrapbook, composition books, and printed materials documenting his achievements as a child prodigy in France, his education at the Bordeaux and Paris Conservatories, and his performance career after moving to the United States. In addition, there are scrapbooks kept by Salzedo while serving as President of the Annual National Harp Festival (1922-31), records of the Harp Department at the Curtis Institute of Music (1924-61), snapshots of personal,...