Yetta Dorothea Geffen

Yetta Dorothea Geffen
Yetta Geffen, from a 1919 publication
BornDecember 10, 1891
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 1986 (age 94)
Longmeadow, Massachusetts, U.S.
Other namesJetta Geffen, Jetta Mirkil
Occupation(s)Musician, publicist, journalist, editor

Yetta Dorothea Geffen (December 10, 1891 – May 21, 1986), also known as Jetta Geffen Mirkil, was an American musician, journalist, and publicist. She went to Europe after World War I to entertain the troops, playing violin in an all-female quintet sponsored by the YMCA.

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