Boston Conservatory -- History

Materials produced by and about Albert Alphin, President of the Boston Conservatory (1933-1967, primarily writings and speeches, professional correspondence, and assorted biographical and memorial materials, including photographs.

Records related to the governance and operations of the Boston Conservatory from its founding in 1867 through 2017. Materials primarily pertain to the early history of the Conservatory and the activities of the Board of Trustees between the 1970s and the 2010s. The collection also includes a small amount of material pertaining to select Conservatory presidents.