Abstract Collection assembled by Michael Cummings that documenting the music career of nineteenth-century American band conductor and composer P.S. Gilmore, as well as the activities of the twentieth-century Patrick S. Gilmore Society, which Cummings founded. Two events coordinated by Gilmore—the National Peace Jubilee of 1869 and the World's Peace Jubilee of 1872—are highlighted through programs, lithographs, tickets, medals, and bookmarks. Correspondence, photographs, and clippings are also...

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Collection is open for research.