Hess, Myra, Dame, 1890-1965
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1890 - 1965
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bertha Ott Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ott
Abstract
Business papers of Chicago concert manager Bertha Ott, including box office statements, photographs, correspondence, and programs. Ott was secretary to the impresario F. Wight Neumann for 20 years. After his death in 1924, she continued his work by forming her own company and managing concerts at the Auditorium Theatre, Studebaker Theatre, Civic Opera House, and a variety of other venues.
Dates:
1890s-1961; Majority of material found within 1909 - 1961