Glens Falls Concert Association collection, 1955-1972.

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Glens Falls Concert Association collection, 1955-1972.

The Glens Falls Concert Association Collection mainly contains programs of concerts of classical music and dance presented by the Glens Falls Concert Association. Performances were given by visiting orchestras, choral groups, small ensembles, soloists, singers, and dancers. Many noted classical orchestras and soloists performed in Glens Falls through programs arranged by the Glens Falls Concert Association. Most of the concerts were held at the Glens Falls Senior High School. In addition to programs of concerts, there are also newspaper clippings, a few photographs of musicians, and posters.

0.2 cubic feet (1 box)

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Glens Falls Concert Association (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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Beeman, Mary Hoopes, 1905-1994.

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Mary (Polly) Hoopes Beeman (1905-1994) was a philanthropist and a leading sponsor of visual arts, music, and culture in Glens Falls. She served on numerous boards of arts and cultural organizations, including the Hyde Collection Art Museum, Lake George Opera Festival, Crandall Library, and the Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra. She was also active with the Red Cross and the Glens Falls Hospital Guild. In addition, she served on the board of Finch, Pruyn & Company, a leading manufac...