Mildred Dilling papers. 1914-1982.

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Mildred Dilling papers. 1914-1982.

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Collection contains press clippings, concert programs, and articles collected by Mildred Dilling dating from 1914 to 1982. Materials also include photographs of Mildred. There are notebooks filled with anecdotes and short stories with many writings by her as well. A majority of the materials are harp related. Also contains various papers collected by Mildred Dilling. Includes letters to and from other harpists and holiday greetings. Photographs include promotional photos of Mildred, her travels, and some of Charlene Dilling. Additionally includes notebooks containing ancedotes and short stories written by Mildred Dilling, address books, and Mildred's wedding book.

30 boxes (`15 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8152935

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Dilling, Mildred

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Mildred Dilling (1894-1982) was a prominent harpist who studied under Henriette Renié. 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...