Chaminade records: Chaminade records: NYU Special Collections Finding Aids

Call Number

1977.204

Dates

1923-1952, inclusive

; 1941-1951, bulk

Creator

Chaminade (Choral society)

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet

in one half manuscript box.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

Records of the Chaminade, including the group's constitution, correspondence, a scrapbook of news clippings, loose clippings, press releases, programs, and one black-and-white photograph. Materials date from 1923 to 1952.

Historical Note

The Chaminade was a Brooklyn women's choral society founded in 1898 to study and perform choral music.

Scope and Contents

Records of the Chaminade, including the group's constitution, correspondence, a scrapbook of news clippings, loose clippings, press releases, programs, and one black-and-white photograph. Materials date from 1923 to 1952.

Subjects

Organizations

Chaminade (Choral society)

Genres

Press releases; Clippings (information artifacts); Programs (documents); Scrapbooks; Photographs; Correspondence

Topics

Places

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Social life and customs; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Intellectual life

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Chaminade records, 1977.204, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Thurston C. Bassett, 1958.

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

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Language: Fdining aid written in English

Processing Information

Minimally processed to the collection level.

Sponsor Note

This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Box: 1977.204 1 of 1 (Material Type: Text)

Chaminade records