Benswanger, Eleanor Dreyfus - 1974 - Tape 1, Side 1
Description
[T1S1] birth to German immigrants in 1898 in Louisville, Kentucky; father, owner of Louisville Colonels; move of Colonels to Pittsburgh and consolidation with team there; parents' love of music and meeting en route to music festival; education, Friendship School, Peabody High School, and University of Pittsburgh; high school friends; marriage to William Benswanger; his insurance business; interest in baseball and music; father, owner of Pittsburgh Pirates and its president, 1900-32; husband's involvement with Pirates until 1946; baseball related activities and friendships; husband active in founding of Pittsburgh Symphony in 1926; his years as program note writer for Symphony.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.029_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.029
"Benswanger, Eleanor Dreyfus - September 11, 1974" Metadata