Helen Werr (Ellen White) Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0354
Scope and Contents
The Helen Werr collection was anonymously donated to the Department of Special Collections in May 2017. It is dedicated to Werr’s career as a singer during the 1940s under the pseudonym, Ellen White. There are photos of a young Werr, as well as photos of her on tour in the 1940s. Additionally there are newspaper clippings, contracts, scripts from shows, a scrapbook of her performing career, and recordings.
Dates
- 1944 - 1949
Creator
Conditions Governing Use
Donor has transferred copyright they own
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (Marr: 10 Lacquer Discs, 1 Hard Drive)
0.25 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 1 box)
Language of Materials
English
- Author
- Marr: Rebekah Green; LaBudde: Lydia Bechtel-Edmonson, Stuart Hinds (supervising archivist)
- Date
- Marr: 2020; LaBudde: July 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository
