Detroit Public Library
Finding Aid for Alice B. Haidostian papers,
1956-2001
04144
04144
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Detroit Public Library
- Creator
- Haidostian, Alice Berberian, b. 1926?.
- Title
- Alice B. Haidostian papers,
- ID
- 04144
- Date
- 1956-2001
- Extent
- 7.0 linear ft.
- General Physical Description note
- (17 boxes, 1 large manuscript)
- Abstract
- The collection consists of materials about Alice Berberian Haidostian and the many musical and cultural groups for which she was a volunteer. Special interests include Armenian music and musicians, Detroit Symphony Orchestra Volunteer Council, Michigan Opera Theatre and fundraising for "Anoush" - an Armenian opera.
Biographical/Historical note
Alice Berberian Haidostian has been a volunteer and fundraiser for many cultural groups. She is involved especially with musical organizations and Armenian interests. A few of her many activities and memberships include: president of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association, Michigan Opera Theatre trustee, Pro-Mozart Society, Tuesday Musicale, Detroit Pro-Musica, founding member of the Oakway Symphony, Orchestra Hall, University of Michigan Armenian Student Cultural Association advisory council, Detroit Science Center and the Detroit Armenian Women's Club. A September 14, 1986 Detroit Free Press article estimated she had collected $1.5 million for various organizations. She received a BA and a MA in music literature from the University of Michigan Alice Berberian was born c. 1926 in Detroit. Alice and her husband, Dr. Berj Haidostian (1914 -1993) have a son and two daughters.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Detroit Public Library
Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
- Michigan Opera Theatre.
- Pro Musica of Detroit.
- Tuesday Musicale (Detroit, Mich.)
Family Name(s)
- Haidostain, Alice Berberian , -- b. 1926?
Genre(s)
- Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat
- Correspondence -- aat
- Financial records -- aat
- Invitations -- aat
- Minutes -- aat
- Photographs -- aat
- Reports -- aat
Subject(s)
- Fund raising.
- Music -- Armenia.
- Music -- Michigan -- Detroit.
- Operas -- Librettos.
Other finding aids note
Finding aid and white index cards available in the Burton Historical Collection and on the World Wide Web.
Collection Inventory
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Box 1 |
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Armenian businesses |
1:1 | |||
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Armenian General Benevolent Union |
1:2 | |||
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Armenian — General Interest |
1:3 | |||
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Armenian musicians |
1:4 | |||
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Armenian musicians — news clips |
1:5 | |||
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Armenian writers |
1:6 | |||
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Detroit Armenian Women's Club |
1:7 | |||
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Kavafian, Ani and Ida — Violinists |
1:8 | |||
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Project Hope, Women's Division (Armenia disaster relief) |
1:9 | |||
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United Armenian Commemoration Committee of Greater Detroit |
1:10 | |||
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University of Michigan Armenian Student Cultural Association |
1:11 | |||
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Box 2 |
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Berberian, Ara — Basso (singer) - Alice Berberian Haidostian's brother |
2:1 | |||
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Charitable donations |
2:2 | |||
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Haidostian, Alice Berberian — family |
2:3 | |||
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Haidostian, Alice Berberian — news clips |
2:4 | |||
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Correspondence |
2:5 | |||
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Invitations (small sample) |
2:6 | |||
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Meadowlake Farms Civic Association, 1994-1996; Bylaws 1983 |
2:7 | |||
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Meadowlake Farms Lake Improvement |
2:8 | |||
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Meadowlake Farms News (newsletter,) 1971-1994 |
2:9 | |||
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Bloomfield Republican Women's Club |
2:10 | |||
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Wayne County Medical Society Auxiliary |
2:11 | |||
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University of Michigan Alumni Association - Awards |
2:12 | |||
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Box 3 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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American Symphony Orchestra League |
3:1 | |||
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Birmingham Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra |
3:2 | |||
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Bushnell Congregational Church |
3:3 | |||
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Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings |
3:4 | |||
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Detroit Community Music School (formerly Detroit Music Settlement School) |
3:5 | |||
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Detroit Women's Symphony Orchestra |
3:6 | |||
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Federation of Women's Clubs of Metropolitan Detroit |
3:7 | |||
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Michigan Chamber Orchestra |
3:8 | |||
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Michigan Federation of Music Clubs |
3:9 | |||
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Michigan Federation of Music Clubs - Counterpoint (bulletin) |
3:10 | |||
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National Federation of Music Clubs |
3:11 | |||
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Michigan Opera Company of Detroit |
3:12 | |||
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Michigan Orchestra Association |
3:13 | |||
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Michigan Orchestra Volunteers Association |
3:14 | |||
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Oakway Symphony Orchestra |
3:15 | |||
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Box 4 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Music and arts — General interest |
4:1 | |||
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Detroit City Ballet |
4:2 | |||
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Opera — Arshak II |
4:3 | |||
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Pro Mozart Society of Greater Detroit |
4:4 | |||
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Renaissance City Chamber Players |
4:5 | |||
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Southfield Arts Council |
4:6 | |||
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Detroit Science Center |
4:7 | |||
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Box 5 |
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Detroit Grand Opera Association, Sponsor of the Metropolitan Opera in Detroit |
Box:File 5:1 |
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Programs |
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The Metropolitan Opera in Detroit, May 1959 |
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Metropolitan Opera on Tour, Detroit, May 1961 |
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Metropolitan Opera on Tour, Detroit, May 1964 |
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Metropolitan Opera on Tour, Detroit, June 1973 |
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Metropolitan Opera on Tour, Detroit, May 1980 |
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Metropolitan Opera on Tour, Detroit, May 1981 |
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Metropolitan Opera Detroit, May 1985 |
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Box 6 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Detroit Symphony League — 1980s |
6:1 | |||
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Detroit Symphony League — Yearbooks, 1984-1989 |
6:2 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Society |
6:3 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra — Donations |
6:4 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra — News clips, 1970s |
6:5 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra — News clips, 1980s |
6:6 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra — News clips, 1990s |
6:7 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall — News clips |
6:8 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — Council Notes (newsletter), 1993-2002 |
6:9 | |||
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Box 7 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1989 |
7:1 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1991 |
7:2 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1992 |
7:3 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1993 |
7:4 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council - 1994 |
7:5 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1995 |
7:6 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1995, Long-range planning committee |
7:7 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1996 |
7:8 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1997 |
7:9 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1998 |
7:10 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 1999 |
7:11 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Volunteer Council — 2000s |
7:12 | |||
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Box 8 |
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association —Archives held in Burton Historical Collection, 1980 |
8:1 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — History |
8:2 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1970s |
8:3 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1984 |
8:4 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association —1985 |
8:5 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1986 |
8:6 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association —1987 |
8:7 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — Photos, 1987 |
8:8 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1987, Homarama |
8:9 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1987, Correspondence |
8:10 | |||
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Box 9 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1988 |
9:1 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1989 |
9:2 | |||
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Women's Association — 1993 |
9:3 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — General |
9:1 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre —Anoush (Opera) |
9:5 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre —Anoush —Anoush Opera Fund |
9:6 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre —Anoush —Armenians for Anoush |
9:7 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre —Anoush — Haidostian, Alice |
9:8 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre —Anoush — News clips |
9:9 | |||
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Box 10 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — Board of Trustees |
10:1 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — Detroit Opera House |
10:2 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — Donations and subscriptions |
10:3 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — Marketing Committee |
10:4 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — News clips |
10:5 | |||
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Michigan Opera Theatre — Program book advertising |
10:6 | |||
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Box 11 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Orchestra Hall — History |
11:1 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — Board of Directors (Save Orchestra Hall and Campaign for Orchestra Hall) |
11:2 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — Donations |
11:3 | |||
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Orchestra Hall —42"d Street Ball, Souvenir advertising |
11:4 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — La Boheme Ball, Souvenir advertising |
11:5 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — Porgy and Bess Ball, Souvenir advertising |
11:6 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — Showboat Ball, Souvenir Advertising |
11:7 | |||
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Orchestra Hall - Top Hall Ball, Souvenir Advertising |
11:8 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — Rainbow Ball |
11:9 | |||
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Orchestra Hall — News clips |
11:10 | |||
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Orchestra Hall and University of Michigan School of Music |
11:11 | |||
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Pro Musica — History |
11:12 | |||
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Pro Musica — Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation |
11:13 | |||
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Pro Musica — Board reports and minutes, 1960s |
11:14 | |||
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Pro Musica — Board reports and minutes, 1970 - 1974 |
11:15 | |||
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Pro Musica —Board reports and minutes, 1975 - 1979 |
11:16 | |||
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Pro Musica —— Board reports and minutes, 1980s |
11:17 | |||
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Pro Musica —— Board reports and minutes, 1990 - 2002 |
11:18 | |||
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Pro Musica — News clips |
11:19 | |||
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Box 12 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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Pro Musica — Programs |
12:1 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — History |
12:2 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Awards |
12:3 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Keynotes (newsletter), 1950s |
12:4 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Keynotes (newsletter), 1960s |
12:5 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Keynotes (newsletter), 1970s |
12:6 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Keynotes (newsletter), 1980s |
12:7 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Keynotes (newsletter), 1990s |
12:8 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Bulletin (newsletter), 2000s |
12:9 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — News clips |
12:10 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Past presidents |
12:11 | |||
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Box 13 |
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Tuesday Musicale — Annual reports, 1968-1988, incomplete |
13:1 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Financial statements, 1966-1971 |
13:2 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Bylaws |
13:3 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Executive Board minutes, 1968-1972 |
13:4 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — General membership meeting minutes |
13:5 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Procedures |
13:6 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Scholarships |
13:7 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale —Special Financial Committee |
13:8 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — President's letter to members |
13:9 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Composers Group |
13:10 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Correspondence |
13:11 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Memorials |
13:12 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Smith, Louise Capen — estate |
13:13 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Piano Master Class |
13:14 | |||
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Box 14 |
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Tuesday Musicale — Programs, 1940-1959 |
14:1 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Programs, 1960s |
14:2 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Programs, 1970s |
14:3 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Programs, 1980s |
14:4 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Programs, 1990 — 2000s |
14:5 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Student League |
14:6 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Tribute Fund |
14:7 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Yearbooks, 1961 — 1979 |
14:8 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — Yearbooks, 1970 — 1979 |
14:9 | |||
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Tuesday Musicale — yearbooks, 1980 — 1985 |
14:10 | |||
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Box 15 |
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1960s |
15:1 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1970s |
15:2 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1980 |
15:3 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1981 |
15:4 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1982 |
15:5 | |||
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News clips - Unidentified topic, 1983 |
15:6 | |||
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News clips—Unidentified topic, 1984 |
15:7 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1987 |
15:8 | |||
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Box 16 |
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| Box:File | ||||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1988 |
16:1 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1989 |
16:2 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 1990 |
16:3 | |||
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News clips — Unidentified topic, 2000s |
16:4 | |||
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Programs and tickets |
16:5 | |||
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Volunteerism |
16:6 | |||
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Audio cassettes recordings and related correspondence and publicity from: |
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Aroutin Papazian |
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Susan Botti |
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Hachig Kazarian |
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Ami and Ida Kavafian |
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Anoush |
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Loris Tjeknavorian |
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Armenian Troubadours |
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LMS — Michigan Opera Theatre poster |
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