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Virginia Apgar playing her violin
Virginia Apgar playing her violin
Contributor(s):
Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. L. Stanley James Papers [MS 0782]
Virginia Apgar at about age 11, standing in a field and playing the violin. Apgar's family was musical, and she learned to play at an early age. The violin became a lifelong interest; no matter how busy she was, Apgar always found time to play chamber music with other amateur musicians.
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