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Collection
Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection
Title
Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection
Object ID
MG0099
Date Range
1869-1950
  1 document  
Collection
Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection
Title
Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection
Description
The Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection contains sheet music written by local composers. Some local titles are "Lancaster German Waltz" and "Lancaster Theme & Gratitude Theme." Included in the collection is information about S. Becker von Grabill, composer and pianoforte teacher, and James L. Knipe of Aston, Knipe & McCarthy.
Date Range
1869-1950
Year Range From
1869
Year Range To
1950
Date of Accumulation
1869-1950
Creator
LancasterHistory
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Aston, Isaac Earle
August, Margaret Caroline Wagner
Hagen, Francis Florentine
Hammer, John B.
Keffer, Washington Henry
Knipe, James Lloyd
McCarthy, J. Clarence
Mueller, Julius E.
Springer, Abner
Sykes, Harry A.
Thornbann, Carl
von Grabill, Stanton Becker
Wind, John
Wyman, A. P.
Subjects
Music
Composers
Piano music
Violin music
Notated music
Sheet music
Search Terms
Armstrong Radio Program
Composers
H. T. Clauder, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Miss Billee's Studio of Dancing
Music
Pamphlets
Piano music
Sheet music
Violin music
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 14 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0099
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-99
Other Number
MG-99
Classification
MG0099
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998; revised. Added to database 5 February 2019.
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Collection
Musical Events Programs
Title
Musical Events Programs
Object ID
MG0267
Date Range
1858-2005
Note: This collection of Musical Events Programs contains programs for the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Lancaster Conservatory of Music, Lancaster Community Concert Association, The American Guild of Organists, Pennsylvania Academy of Music, Musical Arts Society, The Oratorio Society, and Lancaster
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Collection
Musical Events Programs
Title
Musical Events Programs
Description
This collection of Musical Events Programs contains programs for the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Lancaster Conservatory of Music, Lancaster Community Concert Association, The American Guild of Organists, Pennsylvania Academy of Music, Musical Arts Society, The Oratorio Society, and Lancaster Opera Company. Venues include camp meetings, local schools, churches and the Fulton Opera House. There is also an autographed program for a concert by the Trapp Family Singers in 1949.
Date Range
1858-2005
Year Range From
1858
Year Range To
2005
Date of Accumulation
1858-2005
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 07
Subjects
Programs (Publications)
Search Terms
Finding aids
Lancaster Community Concert Association
Lancaster Conservatory of Music
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Manuscript groups
Programs
Extent
1 box, 22 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, Pennsylvania German, German
Object ID
MG0267
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Musical Events Programs (MG0267), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-267
Classification
MG0267
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by AN, May 2013. Added to database 31 January 2022.
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Collection
Pageant Collection
Title
Pageant Collection (MG-0014)
Object ID
MG0014
Date Range
1926-1977
  1 document  
Collection
Pageant Collection
Title
Pageant Collection (MG-0014)
Description
Collection contains material pertaining to pageants, festivals, and celebrations in Lancaster County. The majority of the collection pertains to the "Pageant of Liberty," celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (1776-1926), and the "Pageant of Gratitude," commemorating the 200th anniversary of the formation of Lancaster County (1729-1929). Included are scripts, minutes, programs, invitations, correspondence, financial records, tickets, photographs, blueprints, and sheet music.
System of Arrangement
Organized by pageant:
Box 1, Pageant of Liberty
Box 2, Pageant of Gratitude
Box 3, Other Pageants
Date Range
1926-1977
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1926-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Bruder, Edward
Burrell, Percy J.
Groff, John M.
Kready, Laura F.
Metzger, T. Warren
Musser, Frank
Seltzer, Richard
Thorbach, H. Clifton
Subjects
Business records
Letters
Pageants
Search Terms
Correspondence
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Minutes
Pageant of Gratitude
Pageant of Liberty
Pageants
Scripts
Sheet music
Extent
3 boxes, 32 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0014
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-14
Classification
MG0014
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997; added to database 8 February 2018.
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Collection
Columbia Symphony Orchestra Collection
Title
Columbia Symphony Orchestra Collection, 1944-1955
Object ID
MG0927
  1 document  
Collection
Columbia Symphony Orchestra Collection
Title
Columbia Symphony Orchestra Collection, 1944-1955
Description
This collection contains programs and ephemera from the Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
Admin/Biographical History
The Columbia Symphony Orchestra was established by C. Bernard Seiple and performed at the Columbia High School Auditorium and at the Columbia Opera House.
Year Range From
1944
Year Range To
1955
Date of Accumulation
1944-1955
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Minnich, Loretta
Seiple, C. Bernard
Subjects
Symphony orchestras
Columbia (Pa.)
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Orchestras
Music
Extent
4 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0927
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Columbia Symphony Orchestra Collection (MG0927), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1957.MG0927
Other Numbers
MG-927
Other Number
MG-927
Classification
MG0927
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Library 9 May 2022.
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Church music and musical life in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century : prepared by the Committee on Historical Research

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18915
Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Call Number
782 P412
ISBN
0404080901
9780404080907
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Physical Description
3 dln. in 4 bdn. : ill. ; 8⁰.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial Dames of America ; 4
Notes
3, 1. [ed. by M. Atherton Leach]. 1938.
3, 2. [ed. by William Lichtenwanger]. 1947.
Reprogr. herdr.: New York, AMS Press, 1972.
Subjects
Church music - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Parker, Alvin Afflick.
Leach, M. Atherton.
Lichtenwanger, William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
782 P412
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Music and musicians of Pennsylvania / compiled under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs by Gertrude Martin Rohrer

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9838
Date of Publication
c1940.
Call Number
780.9748 R739
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
T. Presser Co.,
Date of Publication
c1940.
Physical Description
vi, 121 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 12-13).
Contents
A Pittsburgh composer [Stephen Foster] and his memorial / Fletcher Hodges -- Pennsylvania Indians and their music / Gertrude Martin Rohrer -- Native folk music in Pennsylvania / Marian E. Ottoson -- The development of music in the public schools / M. Claude Rosenberry -- History of the Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs / Mrs. William C. Dierks -- Three hundred years of music in Pennsylvania / Harvey Gaul -- The Presser Foundation / James Francis Cooke -- Pennsylvania musicians.
Subjects
Music - Pennsylvania
Musicians - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Additional Author
Rohrer, Gertrude Martin,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
780.9748 R739
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Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Object ID
MS-01-05-39
Date Range
February 9, 1947
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Description
Frankie Carle at Maple Grove.
Provenance
Gift of Beth Mitten
Date Range
February 9, 1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Carle, Frankie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Maple Grove
Dancing
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
MS-01-05-39
Images
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Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Object ID
MS-01-05-40
Date Range
July 26, 1947
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Description
The Delmarco Sisters at East Petersburg.
Provenance
Gift of Beth Mitten
Date Range
July 26, 1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Delmarco Sisters
Place
East Petersburg
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
MS-01-05-40
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Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Object ID
MS-01-05-41
Date Range
July 26, 1947
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Description
The Delmarco Sisters at East Petersburg.
Provenance
Gift of Beth Mitten
Date Range
July 26, 1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Delmarco Sisters
Place
East Petersburg
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
MS-01-05-41
Images
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Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Object ID
MS-01-05-42
Date Range
August 16, 1947
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mildred Shopf Smiley Photograph Collection
Description
Tony Pastor and his orchestra at Adamstown.
Provenance
Gift of Beth Mitten
Date Range
August 16, 1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pastor, Tony
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Orchestras
Place
Adamstown
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
MS-01-05-42
Images
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