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Correspondence

 Sub-Group — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

-- February 16 from Francis J. Quirk, Director of Exhibitions to Harold R. Pursel 2 page letter re: display of autographs in four glass locked cases, arrival date May 22…Opening tea and reception May 28 with possibility of showing through summer months (2 copies)

-- March 6 from Francis J. Quirk re: other alumni displaying their collections of autographs: Reinhold and Kittinger and opening at Bach Festival (2 copies)

-- April 11 from Francis J. Quirk re: delivery of autographs and invitation for lunch.

-- April 15 from H. R. Pursel to Francis J. Quirk re: indicates increase in number of items to 20 for exhibition (photocopy)

-- April 16 Yellow legal sheet listing Autographs – for L.U. May 8, 1967

-- April 20 from H. R. Pursel to Francis J. Quirk re: list of musical Autographs (two Xerox copies)

-- April 20 Yellow legal sheet and two Xerox copies Insurance value of Musical Autographs of Harold R. Pursel – 100 W. Market St. Danville, Penna 17821

-- May 11 to Harold R. Pursel from Francis J. Quirk (Xerox copy) re: Exhibits on display in locked cases 21 sheets of tablet paper notes stapled together written in pencil re: framed Autographs

-- May 12 Xerox copy of newspaper article Bethlehem Globe-Times “Musical Autographs in Exhibit at Lehigh” (two copies)

-- May 19 – 20 Festival program “The Bach Choir of Bethlehem” Sixtieth Annual Festival Exhibition display cards - 12 (3 x 5 inches) in envelope, three Xerox sheets of the cards

-- November 9 to H. R. Pursel from Francis J. Quirk re: exhibition dismounted and packed in boxes for return (Xerox copy)

-- November 12 to Francis Quirk from Harold R. Pursel re: brother Robert will drive from Danville to get the boxes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-01-01 - 1971-12-31

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Item: .5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Item: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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