A Guide to the Daisy Elgin Collection, 1928-1941
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Elgin, Daisy | |
| Title: | Daisy Elgin Collection | |
| Dates: | 1928-1941 | |
| Abstract: | Houston-born Daisy Elgin was a soprano singer who performed throughout Texas and in New York City during the 1930s. Collection contains correspondence, performance programs, sheet music, newspaper clippings, and an oral history documenting Daisy Elgin’s career as a soprano singer. | |
| Accession No.: | 2008-026 | |
| Extent: | 5 inches | |
| Laguage: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Houston-born Daisy Elgin was a soprano singer, trained by Charlotte Macondie, who performed throughout Texas and in New York City during the 1930s.
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, performance programs, sheet music, and newspaper clippings documenting Daisy Elgin’s career as a soprano singer. Also included is an oral history interview with Mary Alice Elgin, Daisy’s sister.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Daisy Elgin Collection, 1928-1941, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers