The Papers of Camilla Sperati Strom, 1925-1988 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Camilla Sperati Strom, 1925-1988

ID: LCA/RG15/Strom, Cam

Primary Creator: Strom, Camilla Sperati (1904-)

Extent: 1.2 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of correspondence, 1960-1980; Grand Old Maestro, 1970-1980; personal papers, 1925, 1962, 1976-1980.

Biographical Note

Daughter of Luther music professor Carlos Sperati; received a BA from the University of Iowa; taught part time spanish briefly at Luther College.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 5 boxes

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Camilla Sperati Storm Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/26/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Correspondence],
[Series 2: Grand Old Maestro],
[Series 3],
[All]

Series 1: Correspondence

Box 1: Correspondence, 1957-1980

Folder 1: Correspondence to Camilla Sperati Strom, 1957-1975
Folder 2: Correspondence to Camilla Sperati Strom Regarding "Grand Old Maestro", 1969-1984
Folder 3: Correspondence to Camilla Sperati Strom Regarding "Grand Old Maestro", 1965-1983
Folder 4: Letters to Mrs. Karen Marie Sperati, 1963
Folder 5: Letters from Camilla to Her Parents, 1940-1945

Series 2: Grand Old Maestro

Box 2: Grand Old Maestro, 1970-1980

Folder 1: Notes Collected by Camilla Sperati Strom While Researching her Book "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 2: Notes Collected for "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 3: Notes Collected by Camilla Sperati Strom While Researching her Book "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 4: Notes on Corrections for "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 5: Photographs Used in "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 6: Symra Talk about Carlo Sperati, 6 April 1979
Folder 7: Revisions to "Grand Old Maestro", undated

Box 3: "Grand Old Maestro", 1970-1980

Folder 1: Draft of "Grand Old Maestro" with Notes, 1985
Folder 2: Handwritten Drafts of "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 3: Handwritten Drafts of "Grand Old Maestro", undated

Box 4

Folder 1: Draft of "Grand Old Maestro" with Corrections, 1986
Folder 2: Draft of "Grand Old Maestro" with Corrections, undated
Folder 3: Draft of "Grand Old Maestro" by Camilla Sperati Strom with Authors Notes, undated
Folder 4: Clean Draft of "Grand Old Maestro" by Camilla Sperati Strom with Draft of Foot Notes, Introduction and Chapter 8, 1980
Folder 5: Ready for Copy Draft "Grand Old Maestro", undated
Folder 6: "Grand Old Maestro", 1988
Folder 7: Diary Notes of Camilla Sperati Strom During the Writing of "Grand Old Maestro", 1976-1980

Series 3

Box 4

Folder 8: Research Paper on Carlo A. Sperati and Letters by Kim W. Jones, 1979-1980

Box 5: Personal Papers, 1925-1988

Folder 1: Personal Journal, 1962
Folder 2: University of Iowa Records, 1925
Folder 3: Choir in the Foreign Service, undated
Folder 4: Short Story, "Adventures New," from English 101 course, 1925
Folder 5: My Life Story, 1988

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Correspondence],
[Series 2: Grand Old Maestro],
[Series 3],
[All]