Finding Aid for the Zoellner Family Papers PASC-M.0061
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Arts and Humanities--Music
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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Zoellner Family papers
Creator:
Zoellner Collection
Identifier/Call Number: PASC-M.0061
Physical Description:
4.5 Linear Feet
(9 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1890-1990
Abstract: This collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, miscellaneous documents,
posters, programs, brochures, essays, and memorabilia
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[Identification of item], Zoellner Family Papers (Collection PASC-M 61). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Mr. and Mrs. Hix Jalof; gift; 1986 and 1992.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942340623606533
Joseph Zollner was born in 1862 in Brooklyn, N.Y.; studied in Germany and N.Y., and established a reputation as a pianist
and violinist; formed the Zoellner Quartet in 1903 in Brooklyn with his three children: Antoinette, Amandus, and Joseph, Jr.;
they lived in Stockton, Calif. from 1903-6, where Joseph had a music store, and from 1906-12 toured and studied in Europe;
returned to the U.S. in 1919, and settled in Los Angeles, where the four founded the Zoellner Conservatory of Music in 1922;
Joseph, Sr. died in 1950, but the school continued, while Joseph, Jr. formed another quartet which toured the U.S. throughout
the 1950s.
Collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, miscellaneous documents,
posters, programs, brochures, essays, and memorabilia relating to the Zoellner Quartet and Zoellner family of musicians.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Musicians -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archives.
Zoellner Quartet--Archives.
Zollner family--Archives.
box 1, folder 2
box 1, folder 4
box 1, folder 7
box 2, folder 1
box 2, folder 4
box 4, folder 2
box 4, folder 3
box 4, folder 4
box 4, folder 5
box 4, folder 6
box 4, folder 7
box 5, folder 1
box 5, folder 2
box 5, folder 3
box 5, folder 7