Papers, 1877-1953.

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Papers, 1877-1953.

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Contains bound and unbound musical scores by McCollin; printed sheet music of songs and choruses for male, female and mixed voices, sacred amd secular, published under the nom de plume Garrett Colyn; College Songs (Orpheus Club, 1896) and A History of the Orpheus Club of Philadelphia, 1872-1936; Songs of the University of Pennsylvania containing several McCollin compositions; clippings and correspondence pertaining to the Edward Garrett McCollin Memorial Fund administered by the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia (1925-1953); score of Concerto for Two Violins, Viola, Cello and Orchestra by Josep Valls, first recipient of the McCollin prize (1933); scrapbook of memorabilia of the Germania Orchestra concerts at Music Fund Hall, Philadelphia (1895-1897).

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University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center

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University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center

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McCollin, Edward G. (Edward Garrett), 1858-1923.

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Attorney and composer; A.B., LL.B. and A.M., U. of Pennsylvania, (1878, 1880, 1881). From the description of Papers, 1877-1953. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122528449 ...

Edward Garrett McCollin Memorial Fund.

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Germania Orchestra (Philadelphia, Pa.).

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Valls, Josep, fl. 1933.

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Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia

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The Musical Fund Society was founded in 1820 in Philadelphia by John K. Kane, Dr. Robert M. Patterson, Dr. William P. DeWees, and a number of noted professional musicians, including composer and conductor, Benjamin Carr. It had two purposes: "the relief of decayed musicians and their families, and the cultivation of skill and diffusion of taste in music." From 1824 to 1924 the Society owned and occupied Musical Fund Hall, where it produced musical concerts as well as rented the space to other or...

Orpheus Club of Philadelphia.

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University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...