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Vermillion Community Artists Series Association, circa 1948

 Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: MS 232 SF

Content Description

This collection consists of one undated draft Constitution of the Vermillion Community Artists' Association which has penciled corrections, and one 1948 Vermillion Community Artists' Series concert program.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1948

Biographical / Historical

During the 1940s to the 1960s, the Vermillion Community Artists’ Series hosted a vibrant set of concerts. The annual concert program was inaugurated in 1947 when Arthur H. Whittemore and Jack Lowe, duo-pianists, presented a concert to establish the A. H. Whittemore Memorial fund. This fund plus sponsors and seasonal memberships supported the concert series into the 1960s.

Extent

.1 linear foot (one folder with two items)

Language of Materials

From the Group of collections: English

Related Materials

More Vermillion Community Artist's Series concert programs are in the Edward Charles Ehrensperger papers.

Repository Details

Part of the USD Archives and Special Collections Repository

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