Philharmonic Society minute book 1898-1900.
(Document/manuscript/pamphlet/archival material)
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Special Collections - Upon Request | Workroom range 5 section 4 | Library Use Only |
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Format
Document/manuscript/pamphlet/archival material
Physical Desc
1 v.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Materials housed in Special Collections Division of the Main Library, Nashville Public Library.
General Note
Housed with Joseph L. Weakley account books.
Restrictions on Access
In library use only. Available by appointment.
Description
Scope and content: Minute book of the Philharmonic Society of Nashville, Tenn. includes minutes of their organizational meeting on Oct. 19, 1898 and subsequent meetings through May 1900. Minutes include election of officers; meeting activities including performances by members mentioning the piece played, the instrument, the composer, and the performer; activities of other arts and educational organizations in Nashville; announcements; welcoming of new and associate members; and similar information. A separate section of the minute book includes lists of members 1898-1900.
Preferred Citation of Described Materials
Cite as: Philharmonic Society Minute Book, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. Code).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Kathryn Smith;,Gift;,1996.,Acc. RT-139.
Biographical or Historical Data
The Philharmonic Society was formed on October 19, 1898 with a charter membership of 20 and dues of one dollar. Many associate members were subsequently added. Both men and women were members, but the overwhelming number of full members were women, including officers of the club.
Biographical or Historical Data
According to the book, "Apollo's Struggle" by Martha Rivers Ingram, the Philharmonic Society was formed when a group split off from the Wednesday Morning Musicale. Membership lists for both organizations reveal a number of individuals belonged to both groups.
Language
In English.
Accumulation and Frequency of Use
No further accruals are expected.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Philharmonic Society (Nashville, T. Philharmonic Society minute book .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Philharmonic Society (Nashville, Tenn.). Philharmonic Society Minute Book. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Philharmonic Society (Nashville, Tenn.). Philharmonic Society Minute Book .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Philharmonic Society (Nashville, Tenn.). Philharmonic Society Minute Book
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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