Mildred Dilling papers 1914-1982

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Mildred Dilling papers 1914-1982

2 cartons, (2 linear ft.); 30 boxes, (15 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6342598

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Dilling, Mildred

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Mildred Dilling (1894-1982) was a prominent harpist who studied under Henriette ReniƩ. She collected various instruments and by the end of her life had obtained over 120. Mildred Dilling was born on February 23, 1894, in Marion, Indiana. From a young age, Mildred knew she wanted to play the harp. Unfortunately for her, there was no harp teacher in Marion. So at age six, she began to take piano lessons at the Marion Conservatory of Music. When she was eleven, her family m...