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By Beverly Allen
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Anthony Todosta Collection consists of a rare accordion, made by Joseph Bellino in Trinidad, Colorado int he 1920s.
Collection Historical Note
The accordion was made for Mr. Rodosta's uncle, John Mulay. and was one of only 14 made. Mulay played the accordion with his band, which travelled to various venues around southern Colorado. He later gave the accordion to Rodosta.
Biographical Note
Joseph Bellino was a manufacturer of musical instruments in Trinidad, Colorado.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Colorado State University-Pueblo Library
Acquisition Source:
Anthony Rodosta
Acquisition Method:
Donation
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Item:
[Item 1: Accordion, gold color, with name "J. Mulay" in red letters; wilver filigree overlay design, with the name of the maker, "J. Bellino, Trinidad, Colo." The strap has been replaced. Accordion is stored in a large black accordion case., 1920s],
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- Item 1: Accordion, gold color, with name "J. Mulay" in red letters; wilver filigree overlay design, with the name of the maker, "J. Bellino, Trinidad, Colo." The strap has been replaced. Accordion is stored in a large black accordion case., 1920s
