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Lynnwood Farnam papers (MSS 20)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 20

Dates: circa 1850-1972

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Diana Steiner collection (MSS 38)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 38

Abstract

The collection covers aspects of student life at Curtis as well as commemorative and alumni events, alumni oral histories, personal recordings, and memorabilia

Dates: 1947-

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Elaine Shaffer collection (MSS 68)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 68

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1943 - 1973

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Efrem Zimbalist collection (MSS 32)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 32

Dates: 1908-1982

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Roland Leich collection (MSS 52)

Collection — Box MSS C: [Barcode: 31234000082915], Folder: 7-12

Identifier: MSS 52

Abstract

Collection of letters between American composer and teacher Roland Leich and his former student Cynthia Cozette Lee.

Dates: 1975-1995

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Francis Tursi collection (MSS 55)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 55

Scope and Contents

The collection contains clippings about the Curtis Institute of Music (1928), autographed photos, and letters from Rosario Scalero.

Dates: 1928-1951

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

William Strasser papers (MSS 35)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 35

Dates: 1897-1944

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives

Harry Ben Gronsky collection (MSS 74)

Collection

Identifier: MSS 74

Scope and Contents

(2) South Pasadena HS yearbooks (1927-1928); (2) Curtis Catalogues (1928-1930); photograph of HBG with Zimbalist, Philip Frank and one other; inscribed photograph of Efrem Zimbalist; (4) composition books; (1) counterpoint workbook; homemade violin history scrapbook; court transcript, Smith v. Zimbalist

Dates: 1925-1931

Found in: Curtis Institute of Music Archives