LeRoy Robertson photograph collection 1945-1960

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LeRoy Robertson photograph collection 1945-1960

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The LeRoy Robertson photograph collection contains photographs of the University of Utah Symphony Orchestra, the cast of the Book of Mormon Oratorio, and portraits of other musicians and composers comprise the bulk of the collection.

137 photographs

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Photograph Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6370391

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Robertson, Leroy J.

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Leroy J. Robertson was born in Fountain Green, Utah, on 21 December 1896, the son of Utah-born Mormon parents. His first musical experiences were simple and personal--he fashioned tunes on a homemade fiddle and played by ear on the parlor organ in his home. In grammar school, after a few rudimentary music lessons, he organized a small orchestra of young friends and taught them to play music of his own devising. He graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music in boston under George Whitef...