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Carrie Mayer papers

Title: Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948.
Author: Mayer, Carrie Mina.
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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 1	Mixed material	Supervised use	JPB 06-14 Box 1	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 2	Mixed material	Supervised use	JPB 06-14 Box 2	Offsite

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1.5 linear foot (2 boxes)

Summary

The Carrie Mayer papers document the early career of Carrie Mina Mayer, a singer and pianist active in the late 1920s and 1930s.

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Biography (note)

Contralto, pianist, and music teacher, Carrie Mina Mayer (1899-1999) was active in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the late 1920s and 1930s.

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Call Number

JPB 06-14

OCLC

NYPG06-A91

Author

Mayer, Carrie Mina.

Title

Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948.

Biography

Contralto, pianist, and music teacher, Carrie Mina Mayer (1899-1999) was active in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the late 1920s and 1930s. She performed with the Dramamount Singers, a musical group directed by T. Carl Whitmer. She also was a member of the chamber ensemble, the Pittsburgh Trio, which also included the violinist, Emil O. Wolff and the cellist, Joseph Derdeyn. Carrie Mayer's notable teachers included Harvey B. Gaul and Ernestine Schumann-Heink, who endorsed Mayer's own career as a vocal teacher.

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