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| Title: | Epstein, Dena. Papers |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1937-1938 |
| Size: | 0.25 linear feet (1 box) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Dena Epstein is the former Assistant Music Librarian at the University of Chicago. This collection consists of Epstein’s materials from a class taken at the University of Chicago with Professor Samuel N. Harper, “Russia since 1900” (History 340) in 1937-38. |
The collection is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Epstein, Dena. Papers, [Box#, Folder#], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago
Dena Epstein is the former Assistant Music Librarian at the University of Chicago. Ms. Epstein was active in the Music Library Association, serving on the Board of Directors and as MLA President. She became an honorary MLA member in 1986. Her interest in the history of American music publishing and pre-Civil War African-American music resulted in Sinful Tunes and Spirituals (University of Illinois Press, 1977) and Music Publishing in Chicago Before 1871 (Information Coordinators, 1969). She also edited I Came a Stranger: The Story of a Hull-House Girl (University of Illinois Press, 1989), the autobiography of Hilda Satt Polacheck, her mother.
This collection consists of one series, Class Notes, in which Ms. Epstein's materials from a course in Russian History are housed.
Harper, Samuel Northrup. Papers
| Box 1 Folder 1 | Hand-written class notes from Professor Samuel N. Harper's course, "Russia since 1900" (History 340), 1937-38. |
| Box 1 Folder 2 | Syllabus from Professor Samuel N. Harper's course, "Russia since 1900" (History 340), 1937-38. |