Chester, Annie Blanche, 1879-1961. Music Score, 1907.

Collection — Oversize folder: 01

Identifier: SMHC Collection 0231

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Annie Blanche Chester collection consists of Chester’s “Minnesota Waltz,” which she had copy righted in 1907, and her obituary.

Dates

1907

Biographical / Historical

Annie Blanche Chester was born May 9, 1879 in Canon City Township in Rice County, Minnesota. In the fall of 1897, she moved with her family to Dundas Minnesota, where she spent the rest of her life. Chester was a musician and attended Lathum Studios of Faribault, Carleton College, and Northwestern Conservatory of Music in Minneapolis. Chester composed instrumental music and had her own orchestra which played at social events. Chester passes away on November 30, 1961 in Northfield, Minnesota.

This information was obtained from the collection.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 Oversize Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Annie Blanche Chester collection consists of Chester’s “Minnesota Waltz,” which she had copy righted in 1907, and her obituary.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: SMHC Collection 0231. Chester, Annie Blanche, 1879-1961. SMHC Collection 0231
Status: Completed
Author: Heather Harren processed this collection
Date: 2011-11
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: English