Thurman, Lawrence C.

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Thurman discusses William C. Peters who lived in Pittsburgh form 1827-1882 or 1883 and owned a music store. Peters became associated with the Harmony Society, a community with a highly accomplished musical life. Peters went on to run a successful music publishing business, publishing two Stephen Foster first songs.

From the description of William C. Peters and the Harmony Society 1959 [manuscript] (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 317128902

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  • Music publishing

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  • Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh (as recorded)