Jo Mechlin Steetle oral history interview, 1996.

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Jo Mechlin Steetle oral history interview, 1996.

Steetle discusses social life, music education, and opera at LSU; Pasquale Amato, Director of the LSU Opera; Henry Wallace Stopher, Dean of the Music School; Frances Greer, LSU graduate and lyric soprano with the Metropolitan Opera; teaching music to poor children in Plaquemine, Louisiana; and teaching music to handicapped children in Oregon.

3 sound cassettes (3 hours);Transcript (146 leaves)

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Steetle, Jo Mechlin,

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Jo Mechlin Steetle graduated from Louisiana State University in 1938, where she studied music education and was a member of the LSU Opera. From the description of Jo Mechlin Steetle oral history interview, 1996. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 71223387 ...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Amato, Pasquale

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Pasquale Amato (1878-1942), a native of Italy, was an operatic baritone. He traveled to the United States and performed regularly at the Metropolitan Opera in New York until 1921. Amato headed the opera department at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge from 1934 until 1942. From the description of Pasquale Amato scrapbook and printed items, 1913-1929 (bulk 1913-1915). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 299062217 Italian baritone. From the des...

Stopher, H. W. (Henry Wallace), 1883-1947

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Henry Wallace Stopher was head of the Department of Music and later director of the School of Music at Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in Baton Rouge, La. From the description of Henry Wallace Stopher papers, 1882-1944 (bulk 1914-1940). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 257579972 From the description of Henry Wallace Stopher loose-leaf notebook, circa 1935. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 247018689 ...

Ross, Ron,

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Greer, Frances, 1917-2005

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Frances Greer was an LSU graduate, lyric soprano with the Metropolitan Opera, and professor at the University of Michigan. From the description of Frances Greer oral history interview, 1997. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 71782900 ...