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Marcelle Vernazza Papers, circa 1925-1996
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Vernazza, Marcelle
- Title
- Marcelle Vernazza Papers
- Dates
- circa 1925-1996 (inclusive)19251996
- Quantity
- 1.4 linear feet, (1 record carton, 1 manuscript box)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.578
- Summary
- The Marcelle Vernazza Papers consists of scrapbooks, photograph albums, and an article about Alfredo Casella. These papers, which date from circa 1925 to 1996, also contain photographs of Sherwood House, notes, and manuscripts.
- Repository
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Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Marcelle Vernazza was born on March 10, 1909 in Somerset, Kentucky. She graduated in 1930 from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington with a degree in music. She moved to San Francisco, California, where she taught piano and accompanied the San Francisco Chorus for 13 years. She worked as a Professor of Music at San Francisco State University from 1945 to 1974. She died on March 20, 2003, at the age of 94.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Marcelle Vernazza Papers consists of scrapbooks, photograph albums, and an article about Alfredo Casella. These papers, which date from circa 1925 through 1996, also contain photographs of Sherwood House, notes, and manuscripts. Most notably this collection documents life at Whitman College in the 1930s.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- Kappa Kappa Gamma. Gamma Gamma Chapter
- Whitman College
Henry Adams
2018
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