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Jean S. Burlingham (1925-2022) was a soprano opera singer active in the United States and Europe from the 1940s-1950s. This collection contains original recordings of her voice and a selection of material that she collected, chiefly consisting of sheet music for voice and piano.

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A notebook containing handwritten class notes from student Carl Peterson of Hillsboro. Peterson was a student in Pacific University's Conservatory of Music in the early 1910s.

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Ernst A. Evans, Master and Doctor of Music, was a Professor of Pipe Organ and Music Theory at Washington State College at Pullman in the 1910s. The collection is comprised of manuscript music scores and parts chiefly for keyboard and voice.

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The annual Interstate High School Music Competition competition was sponsored by Pacific University's Conservatory of Music in Forest Grove, Oregon. This record book contains its music competition programs within a ledger that lists student and school winners.

Scope and Contents This collection includes the writings, correspondence, photographs and research files of Oregon writer Ellis Lucia. It also includes some material related to his personal interests, including the Barbershop Quartet and Gay Nineties festival (which he helped to found) in Forest Grove and Pacific University history. The material in the collection has been kept in the same order in which Lucia filed it. During his decades-long career, he appears to have followed the same filing scheme: He would...

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This collection contains programs for musical performances held by Pacific University students and staff from the 1880s to 1993.