Correspondence of the Director of Liberty Choruses and Community Singing, [ca.1917]-1918.

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Correspondence of the Director of Liberty Choruses and Community Singing, [ca.1917]-1918.

Correspondence of Leopold Bruenner, director, regarding the establishment of community singing activities throughout the state, the appointment of local directors, the distribution of song sheets, and the curtailment of some "community sings" because of the influenza epidemic.

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