Ella Scoble Opperman Papers 1719-1963 1900-1963

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Ella Scoble Opperman Papers 1719-1963 1900-1963

Correspondence, articles, speech material, notebooks, daybooks, music record books, photographs, memorabilia, and legal records documenting the personal and professional life of Ella Scoble Opperman, the first Dean of the Florida State College for Women School of Music. Includes Opperman family papers.

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Dean, Florida State College for Women. Ella Scoble Opperman was born October 27, 1873, in New Haven, Ohio, and died in Tallahassee, Florida, on March 11, 1969. She became director of the Florida State College for Women, School of Music in 1911, and its first dean in 1920, until her retirement in 1944. The college became Florida State University three years later. After her retirement she wrote "Annals of the school of music." Opperman Music Hall on the Florida State Univ...

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Ella Scoble Opperman, Dean of the Florida State College for Women School of Music, was born October 27, 1873 in New Haven, Ohio. Her parents were Frederic Opperman, born in France, and Mary Scoble, born in Cincinnati, Ohio of English parents. Opperman began the study of piano at the age of five under her aunt, Laura H. Scoble, who was her teacher until she entered college. An accomplished pupil, she made her first public appearance as a pianist at the age of eight when she played at...

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