PITTSBURGH MUSIC - ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

THE GRETTON FAMILY

Contents

• Copies of some reviews
• Correspondence
• Scrapbooks
• Manuscripts
• Women’s City Club Bicentennial

Time period 1864 - 1984

• Father: Frederick T. Gretton (c. 1864 - 1932) - Music critic
• Daughter: Florence Gretton

Location

Oliver Room, Pittsburgh Music Archive #10 (2 boxes)

FINDING LIST

I. FREDERICK T. GRETTON (father) c. 1864 - d. 1932

Folder I - Correspondence as music critic

Folder II - Frederick Gretton and Ernest F. Jores

Folder III - Copies of some reviews

Folder IV - Information about his paper and film collection

• Three Scrapbooks:
  • 1885-1890, Pittsburgh
  • 1886-1891, Pittsburgh
  • 1891-1892, Uniontown
• Music manuscripts of Florence Gretton Galbraith

II. FLORENCE GRETTON (daughter) c. 1895 - c. 1984

According to best information available, files indicate she was known as Mrs. Florence Gretton Eckhardt (1934), Miss Florence Gretton (1936), and Mrs. Wilbur Galbraith (by mid-1940’s).

Folder VI - Photo and announcement of appointment

Folder VII - Correspondence

Folder VIII - Pittsburgh String Symphonic Ensemble

Folder IX - Women’s City Club Bicentennial

Folder X - Galbraith activities