Musical manuscripts, artwork, and photographs relating to Helen Patuffa Hood
Scope and Contents
This fonds contains paper documents such as correspondence to Helen Patuffa Hood, concerts programmes and other printed materials; artworks by Helen Patuffa Hood; and material related to the book Songs of the Hebrides. In the out-sized box are some photographs of Helen Patuffa Hood and Marjory Kennedy-Fraser.
Dates
- Creation: 1909-1938
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
Helen Patuffa Hood (born 1889) was the daughter of Marjory Kennedy-Fraser. She had married John Charles Fulton Hood - the Rev. Canon John Charles Fulton Hood - in 1920. Marjory Kennedy-Fraser and her daughter Patuffa used to present the mother's collected songs in recitals which took them to New York, London and Berlin in the 1920s.
Extent
2 boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material purchased September 2012. Accession no: E2012.23.
Processing Information
Top-level description created by Graeme D. Eddie 01 February 2013. Lower-level descriptions created by Angèle Liotard in June-July 2019.
Creator
- Title
- Music manuscripts, artwork and photographs relating to Helen Patuffa Hood
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Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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