J. Harold Kittleson

Jenny Cullen was the first female member of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra during the tenure of Henri Verbrugghen . She was born in Glasgow in 1890 and studied with Verbrugghen there. She accompanied him to Australia when he become conductor of the Sidney Orchestra and then to Minneapolis. She also taught at Carleton College and Hamline University .

From the guide to the Jenny Cullen Collection, 1944-2000, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Performing Arts Archives, Manuscripts Division [paa])