Broadcast and performance log for Twomey's Irish Minstrels, "Second book of records, 18th Year on Air", 1933-1942, 1952
Scope and Contents
Two hardcover notebooks documenting broadcasts and live performances of Michael J. Twomey's Boston-based band. Pasted into the books are broadcast confirmation cards, newspaper clippings of radio station broadcast schedules, and invitations, complemented with hand-written set lists for many events. Also included are a photograph of the orchestra, a program for The Irish Pipers' Band of Boston Second Annual Grand Costume Ball, and two newspaper clippings of articles concerning the band. One item not related to the band, a 1952 letter from the Fenway Garden Society indicating that Twomey was its founder, was found in the back cover of the second broadcast log book.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1942, 1952
Creator
- From the Collection: Twomey, Michael J. (Person)
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: .75 Linear Feet (1 container)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Processing Information
This notebook contained several loose papers, which have been moved to folder 4.
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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