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Allentown Band History binder, 1890 - 1989

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection of fifteen binders has served the Band in a reference and preservation capacity. Some are dedicated to the Band's three longest-serving directors, Martin Klingler, Bert Meyers, and Ron Demkee. Others detail member-specific information, including member lists, instrument inventories, and death notices.The binders include newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs, published accounts of the Band and its history, and photographs.

Dates

  • 1890 - 1989

Extent

From the Collection: 15 Volumes (Subject files are arranged topically into discrete binders.)

Contains newspaper clippings and copies thereof, as well as published histories of the Band, such as "Facts about Your Band" and "The Best in the Land" by John Y. Kohl.

Repository Details

Part of the Allentown Band Archives Repository

Contact:
Trexler Library
2400 Chew Street
Allentown PA 18104 United States
484.664.3694