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Gerren, Nicholas L'Ouverture, 1912-2002

 Person

Found in 1 Record:

Papers of Nicholas Gerren

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 409
Overview

Nicholas L. Gerren, a Kansas City, Kansas native, was the first African American member of the symphony orchestra at the University of Kansas. As a professional musician and professor of music, he became a leader in music education, as well as an advocate for civic and arts programs. This collection consists of material relating to his personal and professional development, including education records.

Dates: 1929 - 1984