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Accession: SC1998.12
Location: M2A 3,4
Size: .1 feet
Biography: Compiler Unknown
Provenance: Unknown.
Scope and Content: The scrapbook contains items relating to musical events from the years 1871-1879. Rochester events are predominant, but also represented are New York and Boston. Several items relating to the early concerts of the Rochester Philharmonic Society are included. The scrapbook is small but fine and very well ordered and maintained.
Associations: Watanabe Special Collections holds a variety of scrapbooks and special collections relating to local music history. It also maintains a file of ephemera relating to local music history beginning ca1850.
Restrictions: none
Series: 1
Series Name: Ephemera
Series Description: The series and collection consists of one scrapbook containing programs and other items relating to musical events in Rochester, New York, and Boston. The scrapbook is maintained in its original order and condition.