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Jones, Mary Christian Griffith, 1911-1985

 Person

Biography

Born in Michigan, Mary attended Curtis from 1930-1933 studying the harp with Carlos Salzedo. She withdrew in 1933.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

00102 Carlos Salzedo and students, 1929 July

 File — Drawer A1, Folder: 102
Location

Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dates: 1929 July

Griffith Jones, Mary (Harp, 1929-1933)

 File — Drawer C3
Dates: Majority of material found in 1924 - 1980; 1924 - circa 2011

Informal snapshots, 1931 (summer)

 File — Box 17, Folder: 11
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.

Dates: 1931 (summer)