Box 2
Contains 52 Results:
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1962 February 12
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1962 February 20
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1962 February 22
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1962 June 7
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1963 August 2
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1965 February 24
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1965 June 28
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Kincaid to Shaffer, 1965 August 19
All letters written from Kincaid to Elaine Shaffer unless otherwise noted
Articles and programs, 1937-1960
The collection primarily spans Shaffer's time as a student at the Curtis Institute of Music through her international career as the first female flute soloist. Included are personal diaries, correspondence, photographs, performance reviews, and scrapbooks compiled by Shaffer. It also contains items related to William Kincaid, Shaffer's teacher at Curtis and lifelong friend.
Rubenstein, Arthur, 1952 February 8
Inscription reads: "To Miss Elaine Shaffer, with all my admiration for her art and with cordial wishes for her career - Arthur Rubenstein/Los Angeles, February 8, 1952"