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Mildred Oonk collection

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Held at: Curtis Institute of Music Archives [Contact Us]1720 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Curtis Institute of Music Archives. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
MSS 10
Repository:
Curtis Institute of Music Archives
Extent:
0.2 linear feet ((1) folder)
Language:
English
Date:
1916-1941 (inclusive)
Abstract:
The collection contains programs of recitals and concerts attended by Oonk while a student at the Curtis Institute of Music, as well as a program of Monday Musicales (1916) and a brochure of the National Youth Administration Symphony Orchestra of Philadelphia (1941).

Mildred Jensen Oonk studied viola at the Curtis Institute of Music under Louis Bailly and Max Aronoff in 1936-37. She went on to get her bachelor's at Grinnell College and played with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra.

Donated by by Mildred Oonk in 1991.

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Publisher
Curtis Institute of Music Archives
Finding Aid Author
Kristina Wilson
Finding Aid Date
2016
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research

Collection Inventory

Program "Monday Musicales" by the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Curtis Publishing Company, 1916 February 21.
Box MSS 1 Folder 4
Overtones autographed by Max Aronoff, 1936 May.
Box MSS 1 Folder 4
Recitals and performance programs, 1936-1937.
Box MSS 1 Folder 4
Scope and Contents

includes the Academy of Music (with attached parquet and proscenium box tickets provided by the Curtis Institute of Music)

Program National Youth Administration Symphony Orchestra of Philadelphia, 1941.
Box MSS 1 Folder 4

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