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Constance and Emily Keohan Papers
979.xx  
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Description
Constance Keohan was a music teacher at Galileo High School, and her sister Emily was the head of the department of Home Economics of the Sacramento School District. Constance became the first female conductor of the San Francisco Symphony. The Constance and Emily Keohan Collection contains photographs and papers documenting both the family life and professional life of Constance Keohan. The collection consists primarily of photographs of family, friends, and students as well as concert programs. There are also correspondence, including a postcard to Reginald Keohan from Richard Nixon.
Background
Constance Keohan was a music teacher at Galileo High School, and her sister Emily was the head of the department of Home Economics of the Sacramento school district. Constance became the first female conductor of the San Francisco Symphony.
Extent
1 Box. 0.5 linear feet.
Restrictions
Reproduction of these materials can occur only if the copying falls within the provisions of the doctrine of fair use. Copyright varies by item.
Availability
Entire Collection is open for research.