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Concert and Theatre Programs, 1937-1962 and undated

 File — Box: 82, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

Mounted concert- and theatre-related clippings, most undated. Most of the clippings are simply images rather than full articles, sources are most often not indicated. Death notices account for most recent dates.

Theatre Programs: "Dead End" (presented by Norman Bel Geddes) at unidentified theatre, 1937; "You Can't Take It With You" at the Strand (Ithaca, New York), 1937; "Brother Rat" at the Strand Theatre, 1937; "Spring Thaw" at the National Theatre, 1937; "Kiss The Boys Goodbye" at the National Theatre, 1938; "The Women" at the Strand Theatre, 1938; Gordon String Quartet at Music Mountain (Falls Village, CT), c1938 (Canaan-North Canaan Bicentennial Celebration).

Bailey Hall (Cornell University) Concert Programs: Albert Spalding, Violinist, and Andre Benoist, Pianist, November 4, 1937; Kirsten Flagstad, Soprano, and Edwin McArthur, Pianist, December 9, 1937; Robert Casadesus, Pianist, January 11, 1938; The Cleveland Orchestra, March 26, 1938; Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, November 8, 1938.

Willard Straight Theatre (Cornell University) Concert Programs: Ernst Wolff, Lieder Singer, November 16, 1937; Stradivarius Quartet, February 22, 1938; Lydia Hoffmann-Behrendt, Pianist, March 15, 1938; Budapest String Quartet, November 21, 1938.

News pieces about deaths of Benjamin H. Roberts (1947), Albert Spalding (1953), Kirsten Flagstad (1962), Millard Mitchell (1953), Brock Pemberton (1950), Jacques Gordon (1948).

Performers highlighted include Roland Young, Lois Wilson.

Pages are numbered 446-461.

Scrapbook most likely belonged to Edith Adams Stone.

Dates

  • 1937-1962 and undated

Extent

From the Collection: 100 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

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Binghamton NY 13902 USA