Geraldine Cate papers, 1918-1996.

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Geraldine Cate papers, 1918-1996.

The collection includes letters, photographs, printed material, and other papers related to the activities of Geraldine Cate. Travel materials chiefly consist of letters from Cate to her family in South Carolina during her time spent as an instructor at Silliman University in the Philippines and while traveling internationally with Nell Hirschberg, travel diaries, and other documents. Included is documentation of Cate's mother's trip to Japan in 1938. Also included are school records, performance programs, clippings, resumes and applications, awards and honors, letters, student work, and other papers relating the institutions in which she studied or taught. Photographs are chiefly of Cate and the choirs with which she was associated. There are also two photograph albums relating to her time in the Philippines. Note that there are no files related to Cate's activist activities.

ca. 2000 items (2.0 linear feet)

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