Summerhays, Margaret, 1884-1983
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1884-1983
biographical statement
Citation
Margaret Summerhays papers, 1879-1973 (Margaret Summerhays; b. 1884; d. 1983; musician and music educator)Family Search, 9 July 2013 (Margaret Summerhays; b. 12 January 1884 Salt Lake, Utah; d. 4 October 1983 Salt Lake, Utah)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Summerhays biographical papers, 1879-1972
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 1
Scope and Contents
The biographical information includes a short diary and two scrapbooks. The scrapbooks also include correspondence, memorabilia, a patriarchal blessing, and materials pertaining to her parents.
Dates:
Other: 1879-1972
Margaret Summerhays correspondence, 1897-1973
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence covers the years 1897 to 1973 and includes, in addition to finished, dated letters, undated Christmas cards with messages inscribed.
Dates:
Other: 1897-1973
Margaret Summerhays financial records, undated
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 9
Scope and Contents
The financial records which were returned to the donor are represented in a folder which contains a sampling of checks and lesson account records.
Dates:
Other: undated
Margaret Summerhays memorabilia, circa 1936
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 8
Scope and Contents
Memorabilia includes theatre programs covering the period 1917-1967, guidebooks and memorabilia pertaining to travels, printed verses and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
Other: circa 1936
Margaret Summerhays papers from her teaching career, undated
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 5
Scope and Contents
The professional associations section comprises materials pertaining to various clubs and organizations in which she participated.
Dates:
Other: undated
Margaret Summerhays papers on education, undated
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 4
Scope and Contents
The section on her education and career primarily consists of teaching and class notes and related materials and correspondence pertaining to home study courses, as well as a partial list of her former students. Where clearly identifiable as such the materials were arranged under the series of materials on education and the series consisting of items related to her teaching career. Because of the fragmentary nature of many of the notes, it was often difficult to tell whether they were teaching...
Dates:
Other: undated
Margaret Summerhays papers regarding professional associations, 1925-1968
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 7
Scope and Contents
The professional associations section comprises materials pertaining to various clubs and organizations in which she participated.
Dates:
1925-1968
Margaret Summerhays programs, 1922-1964
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 6
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
The collection consists of some of the papers accumulated by Margaret Summerhays during the course of her life. They primarily document her education, career, and travels. There is very little autobiographical information in the form of journals and writings.When received by the library, some of the papers were in a condition which made them impossible to clean thoroughly. The scrapbook pertaining to her trip to Europe in 1936 was dismantled and its contents integrated into the...
Dates:
Other: 1922-1964
Margaret Summerhays writings, circa 1927
Series
Identifier: MSS 1415 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Her writings include musical scores, notes for talks, and a draft of a published article entitled
Education Through Music.
Dates:
Other: circa 1927
Margaret Summerhays papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1415
Abstract
Collection includes brief biographical writings, scrapbooks, correspondence, teaching materials, a sampling of financial records and memorabilia.
Dates:
1879-1973