Chester, Annie Blanche, 1879-1961. SMHC Manuscript Collection 231
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
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Annie Blanche Chester collection consists of Chester’s “Minnesota Waltz,” which she had copy righted in 1907, and her obituary.
- Title
- Chester, Annie Blanche, 1879-1961. SMHC Manuscript Collection 231
- 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
Repository Details
Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029
archives@mnsu.edu
