Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-2015
Abstract
Title: Papers, ca. 1930-1986. Description: 8 linear ft.
Notes: Contralto vocalist and music faculty member at Howard University. Personal and family papers, correspondence, biographical materials, organizational files, teaching materials, programs and news clippings, writings, printed matter, photographs, and sheet music, relating chiefly to Burge's career and her interest in Afro-American music. Includes materials relating to the National Association of Negro Musicians, National Association of the Teachers of Singing, and Burge's friend and colleague, Camille Nickerson.Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Shephard Burge, 1986.
Subjects: Afro-American choral conductors -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-American singers -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-American women musicians -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-Americans -- Music. Contraltos -- United States. lcsh Howard University -- Faculty. Sheet music. aat
Other authors: National Association of Negro Musicians (US) National Association of Teachers of Singing (US) Nickerson, Camille.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NUCMC #: DCLV96-A912
Recommended Citation
Staff, MSRC, "BURGE, R. LOUISE" (2015). Manuscript Division Finding Aids. 23.
https://dh.howard.edu/finaid_manu/23
