Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Rebekah Crawford
Date | Event |
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1846 | Born, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
1869-1910 | Music teacher, Crawford Private School, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
1890-1924 | Wrote four books on music appreciation for children |
1910 | Head of Music Department, Crawford Private School, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
1913-1920 | Relief worker, including during World War I |
1916-1918 | Raised funds for artificial limbs for 150 indigent Italian soldiers |
1920 | Received Gold Medal from Italian Red Cross for Italian relief efforts |
1921 | Received Distinguished Service Medal of the Order of the Crown of Italy for Italian and Duryea relief work |
1934, Jan. 25 | Died, New York, N.Y. |