Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Helen Traubel papers, 1910-1972 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1910-1972 |
| Bulk Dates | 1940-1960 |
| Call No. | ML31.T75 |
| Creator | Traubel, Helen |
| Extent | approximately 3,500 items |
| Extent | 36 containers |
| Extent | 18.5 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English and German |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu021040 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014571137 |
| Summary | Helen Traubel (1899-1972) was an American soprano and writer. Known for her Wagnerian opera roles, Traubel spent 16 years at the Metropolitan Opera before exploring work in television, musical theater, and nightclubs. This collection documents her career through correspondence, photographs, scripts, scrapbooks, and her annotated music scores and orchestra library. |