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Pratt, Samuel O.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 - 1985

biographical statement

Citation:
Folk Harp Journal, Spring 2008, Issue No. 138, p10. (b. 1925 in Texas; youngest of 13; moved to Provo; masters in psychology at Brigham Young University; married Louise Pratt; Utah Symphony; met Mark Hunzinger and got job with Lyon and Healy; created harps; divorced Louise and married Rosalie Rebollo; started Samuel O. Pratt Company; d. 1985)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel O. Pratt and Rosalie Rebollo Pratt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7782
Scope and Contents Contains materials collected by Samuel Pratt and Rosalie Pratt. Items in the collection date from 1864 to 1979. Includes xeroxes of books on the harp by Samuel Pratt and other authors. Materials also include photographs and research for publications. The photographs are family photos of Samuel and Rosalie Pratt from vacations and performances. Research focuses mainly on prominent harpists such as Artiss de Volt, Alice Chalifoux, Susan McDonald, and Mildred Dilling. The collection also...
Dates: 1864-1979

Samuel O. Pratt and Rosalie Rebollo Pratt correspondence, circa 1930-1985

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7782 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains correspondence from various harp organizations and harpists to the Pratts, 1930-1985.

Dates: circa 1930-1985

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Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs 1
Research (Documents) 1