Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia records

The Musical Fund Society was established in 1820 to provide relief to "decayed musicians and their families." Among the scattered records here are: minutebooks, 1867-1926, of the Committee on Relief, and of other committees; account books; engagement books, 1847-1870; scrapbooks; and som...

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Corporate Author: Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia (Creator)
Collection:Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia Records
Collection Number:1670
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 4.5 Linear feet 4.5 linear feet, 3 boxes, 31 volumes
Summary: The Musical Fund Society was established in 1820 to provide relief to "decayed musicians and their families." Among the scattered records here are: minutebooks, 1867-1926, of the Committee on Relief, and of other committees; account books; engagement books, 1847-1870; scrapbooks; and some correspondence, membership lists, legal papers. THIS COLLECTION WAS TRANSFERRED IN FULL TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.