Fabbri (Inez) Collection, 1858-[ca. 1908]

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Summary

Title:
Inez Fabbri Collection,
Dates:
1858-[ca. 1908]
Creators:
Fabbri, Inez, 1831-1909
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Inez Fabbri collection, ARCHIVES FABBRI 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes newspaper clippings and scrapbooks; studio photographs of Madame Fabbri wearing her opera gowns, photograph albums of her colleagues and family; an unpublished draft of a romance of Madame Fabbri's life by her grand niece, Agnes Jacoby; a tape recording of an interview by John A. Emerson with Katherine Shortridge in 1977 concerning her great aunt; a volume of 16 published compositions by Fabbri's first husband, Richard Mulder; and other memorabilia.

Twenty-four (24) items in 3 boxes (item 24 is placed in a large oversized portfolio numbered "193," not in a box.)

Biographical / historical:

Madame Inez Fabbri, 1831-1909, was prima donna assoluta, originally in Frankfurt am Main, later in San Francisco, Calif. She toured South America, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States.

Custodial history:

Constance Horstman, Sacramento; The E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, October, 1976 (see item 22).

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Physical description:
Number of containers: 3 boxes 1 large oversize portfolio

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by The Music Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi Zhou
Date Prepared:
© 1997
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from typescript by rekeying. Date of source: Unknown.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Inez Fabbri collection, ARCHIVES FABBRI 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
(510) 642-2623
music_reference@berkeley.edu
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