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Carrie Mayer papers

Title
  1. Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Mayer, Carrie Mina.

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Additional authors
  1. Gaul, Harvey B. (Harvey Bartlett), 1881-1945.
  2. Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936.
  3. Whitmer, T. Carl (Thomas Carl), 1873-1959.
  4. Dramamount Singers.
  5. Pittsburgh Trio.
Description
  1. 1.5 linear foot (2 boxes)
Summary
  1. The Carrie Mayer papers document the early career of Carrie Mina Mayer, a singer and pianist active in the late 1920s and 1930s.
Subject
  1. Voice teachers
  2. Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936
  3. Voice teachers > United States
  4. Gaul, Harvey B (Harvey Bartlett), 1881-1945
  5. Music > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
  6. Contraltos > United States
  7. Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Social life and customs
  8. Pianists > United States
  9. Mayer, Carrie Mina
  10. Programs
Genre/Form
  1. Programs.
Call number
  1. JPB 06-14
Biography (note)
  1. Contralto, pianist, and music teacher, Carrie Mina Mayer (1899-1999) was active in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the late 1920s and 1930s.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
Author
  1. Mayer, Carrie Mina.
Title
  1. Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948.
Biography
  1. 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.
Indexes
  1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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  2. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Contraltos.
  2. Pianists.
  3. Voice teachers.
Added author
  1. Gaul, Harvey B. (Harvey Bartlett), 1881-1945.
  2. Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936.
  3. Whitmer, T. Carl (Thomas Carl), 1873-1959.
  4. Dramamount Singers.
  5. Pittsburgh Trio.
Research call number
  1. JPB 06-14
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