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Indiana Federation of Music Clubs 1944-1948 scrapbook, part I, 1936-1948

 Item — Box: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection includes five scrapbooks created by members of the Indiana Federation of Music Clubs for state and national contests and the scrapbooks include correspondence, newspaper clippings, music programs, photographs, and yearbooks ranging from 1929 to 1948. The Crawfordsville Music Club’s scrapbook won first prize in a 1930 contest conducted by theIndianapolis News; the Greensburg High School Junior Club scrapbook won an honorable mention in the 1931 state contest; Indiana’s 1931 junior department won the National Federation’s junior scrapbook contest; and the Federation’s 1939 senior (adult) scrapbook received an honorable mention at the National Federation’s biennial convention. The 1944-1948 scrapbook includes sections on music for wounded soldiers and Indiana composers and includes the organization’s 1936 booklet Indiana Composers, Native and Adopted.

Dates

  • 1929-1948

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Cubic Feet (6 medium custom oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671