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announcements

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Printed, spoken, or published statements or notices that inform the reader of an event or other news.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letters, Announcements, & Articles, 2004-2012

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31141023892644], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Kalamazoo Oratorio Society was founded in 1955 by a group of individuals who were interested in bringing the message of Christmas to life through an inspiring oratorio performance of George Frederick Handel’s Messiah. The Society’s annual performance began a tradition that would grow to become one of the area’s largest non-professional arts organizations. In the 1960s, the Society added a spring performance of other major oratorios that steadily developed its national and international...
Dates: 2004-2012

News & Announcements

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31141023933760], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: One of Kalamazoo’s oldest music organizations, the Kalamazoo Bach festival was founded by the Professor of Music at Kalamazoo College, Henry Overley, in 1946. He wanted to bring the town together to experience the joy of making music and create something inspiring, in particular, to recreate the instrumental music and choral of J.S. Bach and his contemporaries. Participants include visiting artists, local professional musicians, college and high school students, and even amateur performers....
Dates: 1991-1998

Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church papers

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4236
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed newsletters from the Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church from 1924-1926. The newsletters themselves contained general announcements from the church followed by local news from the township and Sunday announcements. This was a weekly publication.

Dates: 1924-1926

Scrapbook #3: Of letters and ephemera from the Simm family, 1942-1950

 File — Box 10 (AC-2003-081): Series AC-2003-081 [Barcode: 31141023416220]
Identifier: AC-2003-081
Scope and Contents An ivory-colored scrapbook containing letters from the Simm family to Merze Tate written between September 1942 to May 1950. Most letters were written by Ida Vandaliah (Larkin) Simms, an Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority member with Merze Tate, concerning Ida's daughter Jacquelyn (born September 9, 1942). Some leaves include birth announcements and invitations to Jacquelyn's christening, black-and-white photgraphs of Tate with baby Jacquelyn, her mother or her father. Some letters are written on...
Dates: 1942-1950