Archives Collection
MUSIC FOR AN OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS                                             96-009

Physical Description:

Eight (8) color slides and four (4) color slide duplicates

One (1) event program

Date:

6 December 1987

4 December 1988

Provenance:

The photographer for both these events is uncertain, although the 1987 event lists Mary Hoffschwelle as possible photographer. The other lists Center Director Paul Wells as the likely photographer.

Scope and Content:

The images depict small groups of musicians and singers. The performers (including Director Paul Wells and his wife, Patricia) wear vintage clothing from the 19th century. Eight of the images are of a four-part choral group and director, and the other images depict a choral group, a piano player, a fiddler, and a banjo player.

A copy of the program for one of the performances follows.

Location:

The program is located in the vertical file. The slides are located in the subject iconographic file under "Christmas."

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