Albert N. Tollestrup Collection
Scope and Content
This collecions consists of items related to Albert Tollestrup. Included are photographs, correspondence and personal papers.
Dates
- Creation: 1880-2002
Access:
Unrestricted access.
Use:
The Albert N. Tollestrup Collection is the physical property of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the library for information regarding specific use of this collection.
Biographical Information
Albert N. Tollestrup taught music at Branch Normal School. In 1904 he was appointed head of the BNS music department. He was instrumental in promoting music as an academic discipline and was involved in purchasing the Chickering concert grand piano. Tollestrup also introduced oratorio and opera to the BNS curriculum.
Full Extent
.2 Linear Feet : 1 box
Language of Materials
English
Arrangment
This collections has been arranged in the following series:
I. Albert Tollestrup photographs
II. Albert Tollestrup Correspondence
III. Paper work
Accession Information
Items in this collection were donated by Esther Perry prior to 1997. Photocopies of the originall photographs and the negatives were taken from the originals. The originals were returned to her at an unknown date.
Processing Information
This finding aid was created by the Special Collections Staff, Gerald R. Sherratt Library. If print, oversize or other materials have been removed to be stored separately it will be noted.
- Title
- Albert N. Tollestrup Collection
- Author
- Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 2025
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository