Audrey Marsh papers 1871-1927

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Audrey Marsh papers 1871-1927

The American singer Audrey Marsh had a successful career singing in performance and on commercial radio. Her papers contain correspondence, clippings, concert programs, journals, photographs and personal papers.

1.8 linear feet; 2 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316527

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