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Percy Johnson Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WCMss-268

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photographs of Percy Johnson (b. 1887); his musician's union card and related information; Walla Walla Symphony programs from the inaugural 1907 season and from the 1930s-1960s; other concert programs, including recitals given by the Fischer School of Music in Walla Walla (c. 1907); newspaper clippings about the Walla Walla Symphony; and a history of the Walla Walla Symphony Society.

Dates

  • 1901-1969

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Percy Johnson Papers contain materials related to the life Percy Johnson and the Walla Walla Symphony Society. These papers contain photographs, Percy's musician's union card, and programs for the Walla Walla Symphony. These papers, which date from 1901 through 1969, also contains newspaper clippings and a history of the Walla Walla Symphony Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Percy Johnson Papers
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

Contact:
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Walla Walla WA 99362 United States
509-527-5922