African American musicians -- Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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