Papers, 1877-1953.

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Papers, 1877-1953.

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.

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The Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania was part of the Towne Scientific School until 1920, when a separate School of Fine Arts was established, teaching architecture and other fine arts. Teaching staff and courses of instruction of the Towne Scientific School, Department of Architecture were listed in the Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania. The School of Fine Arts published its teaching staff, regulations, courses of study, competitons and, in some years, curre...

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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