Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Dr. Clarence Cameron White

Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Dr. Clarence Cameron White, winner of the Benjamin Award, at Reception at Xavier University Auditorium and Library. Clarence Cameron White (August 10, 1880 – June 30, 1960) was an African-American neoromantic composer and concert violinist. Dramatic works...

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Main Author: Marshall, Nolan A.
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Created: 1954
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spelling xuloai_myfirst-126 Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Dr. Clarence Cameron White Xavier University of Louisiana; Nuns; New Orleans (La.)--History; African American universities and colleges Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Dr. Clarence Cameron White, winner of the Benjamin Award, at Reception at Xavier University Auditorium and Library. Clarence Cameron White (August 10, 1880 – June 30, 1960) was an African-American neoromantic composer and concert violinist. Dramatic works by the composer were his best-known, such as the incidental music for the play Tambour and the opera Ouanga. During the first decades of the twentieth century, White was considered the foremost violinist of his race. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Mother Agatha Ryan, a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament, was the First President of Xavier University of Louisiana 1925-1955. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic order of nuns. It was founded in 1891 by Saint Katharine Drexel (Foundress of Xavier University of Louisiana) under the name Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. It is a Catholic religious institute. Marshall, Nolan A. Xavier University of Louisiana 1954-03-17 2017-10-27 image jpeg XUPC001.02.A.3.010 Epson Expression 11000 XL Physical rights are retained by Xavier University of Louisiana. Copyright is in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. archives@xula.edu http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/myfirst/id/126
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description Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Dr. Clarence Cameron White, winner of the Benjamin Award, at Reception at Xavier University Auditorium and Library. Clarence Cameron White (August 10, 1880 – June 30, 1960) was an African-American neoromantic composer and concert violinist. Dramatic works by the composer were his best-known, such as the incidental music for the play Tambour and the opera Ouanga. During the first decades of the twentieth century, White was considered the foremost violinist of his race. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Mother Agatha Ryan, a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament, was the First President of Xavier University of Louisiana 1925-1955. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic order of nuns. It was founded in 1891 by Saint Katharine Drexel (Foundress of Xavier University of Louisiana) under the name Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. It is a Catholic religious institute.
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