Musicians Club of Women records, 1893, 1917-1982 (bulk 1960-1981).

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Musicians Club of Women records, 1893, 1917-1982 (bulk 1960-1981).

Correspondence (1960-1981), newsletters, committee lists and reports, minutes, statements, and lists of award and scholarship recipients, and other operating files of the Musicians Club of Women (Chicago, Ill.). Also present is a certificate of special honors awarded to the Amateur Musical Club (June 1893), World's Columbian Exposition, Bureau of Music, signed by Theodore Thomas, Musical Director.

2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8084593

Chicago History Museum

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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Musicians Club of Women

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Founded in 1875? as the Amateur Musical Club and renamed the Musicians Club of Women 1916. From the description of Musicians Club of Women records, 1893, 1917-1982 (bulk 1960-1981). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 715365191 ...

Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905

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Founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891-1905). From the description of Theodore Thomas memorabilia collection, 1845-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961879 Founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891-1905), known at the time as the Chicago Orchestra. From the description of Theodore and Rose Fay Thomas Felsengarten collection, 1814-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963346 Chicago Sy...

Amateur Musical Club (Chicago, Ill.)

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