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Virginia De Blasiis autograph book

 Collection
Identifier: PPCI-MSS06

Abstract

The volume includes autographs and well-wishes from faculty, students, and staff at the Curtis Institute of Music collected during De Blasiis' final months as a student in 1927.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Virginia de Blasiis studied violin and viola at the Curtis Institute of Music from 1924 to 1927, receiving her diploma in 1935. A native of Glenn Falls, NY, she taught at the Glen Falls public schools and privately until 1976, was concertmaster for the Glen Falls Operetta Club, and performed with the Schenectady Orchestra.

Extent

0.1 Linear feet ((1) volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the Virginia De Blasiis estate, July 1997

Title
Virginia De Blasiis autograph book (MSS 06)
Status
Completed
Author
Kristina Wilson
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
revised 2017

Repository Details

Part of the Curtis Institute of Music Archives Repository

Contact:
1720 Locust St
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States