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Grand charity concert

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1865-01-27

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 131-140

GUSN

GUSN-198914

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Description

Broadside for a fund-raising concert at Mechanics Hall in Worcester for the Ladies' Soliders Relief Society. The concert featured Handel's "Messiah" on February 5, 1865.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertisements
fund raising
concerts
societies
advertisements
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR137OVR

Physical Description

1 stock printed advertisement

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.137

Image Dimensions

24 x 19 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hamilton, Charles, 1828-1896 (Printer)

Material Type

advertisements
prints (visual works)

Other Organizations

Ladies' Soliders Relief Society

Restrictions

Fragile

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 131-140

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