Cotsen Children's Library Diana R. Tillson collection of musical instruments and musical toys, games, and dolls.

Collector
Tillson, Diana R. [Browse]
Format
Visual material
Language
Multiple languages
Description
43 linear ft. (52 boxes)

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Special Collections - Remote Storage (ReCAP): Cotsen Children's Library. Special Collections Use Only 149997 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Summary note
    Consists of 52 boxes of instruments and music related toys, games, and dolls. Toy musical instruments and instruments for children include whistles, music boxes, harmonicas, lap harps, string instruments, and percussive instruments. The collection also holds toys, toy phonographs, games, and board games, with musical themes or components. Japanese dolls and other dolls holding musical instruments are also included. Box listing available from Cotsen curatorial staff.
    Provenance
    Cotsen copy: From the Diana Rexford Tillson Collection, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen, Class of 1950.
    OCLC
    1340378823
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