Collection: William Harper Papers | Lawrence University Archives

This collection consists of assorted papers created by William E. Harper, Dean of the Lawrence College Conservatory of Music from 1908 to 1913, as well as articles and biographical information about him. Papers include leases, a contract, and a scrapbook containing newspaper reviews of Harper's vocal performances.

Dates

1904-1989

Creator

Harper, William E. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Lawrence University does not hold the copyright for all materials in this collection. Uses beyond those allowed for fair use under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) require the researcher to secure permission from the copyright holder.

Extent

0.40 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Biographical or Historical Information

William Harper (1864-1947) was Dean of the Conservatory of Music at Lawrence from 1908 to 1913. Under his leadership, the Conservatory rapidly expanded. He also established the Artist Series in 1908.