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Curtis Institute of Music - student experience

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Encompasses any and all facets of the student experience at Curtis

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Elaine Shaffer collection (MSS 68)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS68
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

Eleanor Lipkin papers (MSS 69)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS69
Dates: 1930-1995

Joseph Rezits collection (MSS 60)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS60
Dates: 1942-53