May T. Morrison Festival of Music records : Berkeley, Calif., 1958 Apr. 15-May 23.

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May T. Morrison Festival of Music records : Berkeley, Calif., 1958 Apr. 15-May 23.

Concert programs, magazine articles and newspaper clippings on ceremonies and performances held at the Festival. Includes two addresses by Professor Emeritus Albert Elkus, and other material. Collection of 29 sound tape reels of live performances held at the Festival. Includes opening dedication speech by Professor Emeritus Albert Elkus, representing the O'Neill and Salz families.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8290469

UC Berkeley Libraries

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May T. Morrison Hall (Berkeley, Calif.)

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May T. Morrison Festival of Music (1958 : Berkeley, Calif.)

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Festival held to dedicate the May T. Morrison Hall, the Alfred Hertz Memorial Hall of Music, the Edmond O'Neill Memorial Organ, and the Ansley Salz Collection of Instruments, presented by the Dept. of Music, University of California, Berkeley, April 15-May 23, 1958. From the description of May T. Morrison Festival of Music records : Berkeley, Calif., 1958 Apr. 15-May 23. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 82843098 Notes ...

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