Grand Rapids (Mich.) concert and theater programs scrapbook, 1900,1931.

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Grand Rapids (Mich.) concert and theater programs scrapbook, 1900,1931.

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Scrapbook, 1900,1931, includes Grand Rapids (Mich.) musical performances of the Furniture City Band, Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra, and various organ recitals at local churches, and bands, orchestras, singers, and dancers from other states and nations. Famous names found in the programs include: Ann Pavlova, Martha Graham, Alma Gluck, John Philip Sousa and his band, and others. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra are also represented in the scrapbook. Most of the performances were in Grand Rapids, although some were held in New York (City).

1 v. (in 1 flat box) : ill.

Clarke Historical Library

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