Mildred Wellerson papers 1895-1972 1916-1923

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Mildred Wellerson papers 1895-1972 1916-1923

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20348

The Mildred Wellerson Papers document the early career of the American cellist, who, as a child prodigy, had begun making public appearances by the age of four, and, under the name, Mila Wellerson, continued to perform as a young woman in the United States and Europe.

5.3 linear feet; 7 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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