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Announcements, events, and programs, 1956-1961

 File — Box: 46

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Wesleyan vs Swarthmore football program 1958 November 1; Lacrosse program Swarthmore vs University of Pennsylvania 1959 April 22; Memo, March 22, 1956, to Students from President Courtney Smith re Parents Day invitation, April 28, 1956; Memo, April 15, 1960, to Faculty and Admin. from President Courtney Smith announcing Parents Day May 7, 1960; Playbill, Cooper Foundation presents Ruth Draper, Feb. 5, 1956; Program, Cooper Foundation presents José Limon and Dance Company, Feb. 11, 1956; Program, Swarthmore College Orchestra (Haydn, Schickele, Faure, Ralph Vaughan Williams), Feb. 16, 1956; Program, Cooper Foundation presents the Pasquier Trio, Feb. 18 & 19, 1956; One Act Play Contest sponsored by Book and Key and The Little Theater Club presents Students’ Original One-Act Plays, Feb. 25, 1956; ; Book and Key One Act Play Contest, Students’ Original One-Act Plays, Feb. 25, 1956; Program, Little Theater, Ibsen’s, The Wild Duck, March 15, 16 17, 18, 1956; Swarthmore College Chorus, Music for Easter, April 5, 1956; Program, Swarthmore College Orchestra Spring Concert, April 28, 1956; Swarthmore College program for Bell System executives list of conferees and faculty, 1956; A Program in Commemoration of Thomas Mann, Oct. 5, 1956; Fall Homecoming Program, Oct. 27, 1956; Football program, Swarthmore vs. Johns Hopkins, Nov.3, 1956; Cooper Foundation presents William Kincaid with Vladimir Sokoloff, Nov. 11, 1956; Program, Hamburg Show, “ARGHHHH!”, Nov. 16 & 17, 1956; Cooper Foundation presents Agi Jambor in All Bach Concert, Nov. 30, 1956; Program Little Theatre Club Iphigenia in Aulis, Dec. 6, 7, 8, 1956; Swarthmore College Chorus program of Christmas music, Dec. 15, 1956; Swarthmore College Symphony Orchestra, Winter Concert, Jan. 11, 1957; Program, Campus Club presents Thieves’ Carnival by Jean Anouihl, Jan. 25 & 26, 1957; Invitation, Cooper Foundation Art and Mass Media Lecture Series Feb. – April, 1957; Cooper Foundation presents Juilliard String Quartet, Feb. 8, 1957; Cooper Foundation presents Carol Brice, Contralto, with Jonathan Brice at the piano, Feb. 22, 1957; Cooper Foundation presents Dorothea and Vincent Persichetti, Music for Piano, Four Hands, March 8, 1957; Program: The Little Theatre Club presents The Glass Menagerie, Nov. 8, 9, 1957; Program for Little Club Theater performance of “The Wild Duck” by Ibsen, March 15,16,17, 18, 1956; Swarthmore College Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert. April 19, 1957; Swarthmore College program for Bell System executives list of conferees and faculty, 1957; Program, Football game Swarthmore vs. PMC, Nov. 16, 1957; Program, Football game Swarthmore vs. Haverford, Nov. 23, 1957; Swarthmore College Chorus Concert of Contemporary Choral Music, May 3 & 4, 1957; Cooper Foundation presents I Solisti di Zagreb, Yugoslav Chamber Orchestra, Oct. 18, 1957; Fall Homecoming Program, Oct. 19, 1957; Swarthmore College Chorus, An Hour of Christmas Music, Dec. 14, 1957; Little Theatre Club, The New York Idea, March 16, 1957; Poster: The 1957 Hamburg Show, n.d.; Poster for 1957 Humburg Show "Anything and Everything," 1957; Program: Little Theatre Club presents The New York Idea, March 15, 16, 1957; Little Theatre Club presents a staged reading of The Family Reunion, Dec. 7, 1957; ; Program: Swarthmore College Symphony Orchestra Concert with Agi Jambor, Feb. 8, 1958; Three College Chorus Concert, Stabat Mater Dolorosa, Feb 22, 1958; Schedule of Dept. of Music Public Concerts, Spring, 1959, Feb. 8, 1958; Cooper Foundation presents Trampler-Bussotti Duo, Feb. 14, 1958; Cooper Foundation presents the Hollywood String Quartet, March 7, 1958; Music Department presents Toshiya Eto – Violin, Reiko Ero – Piana, April 11, 1958; Swarthmore College Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert, April 25, 1958; Program: Little Theatre Club presents The Winter’s Tale, May 2, 3, 4, 1958;; Invitation from President Courtney Smith to luncheon honoring Senior Class at President’s House, June 5, 1958; Cooper Foundation presents New York Pro Musica, Music of Flanders and Spain, Nov. 7, 1958; Invitation, Cooper Foundation lecture series, Goals of Higher Education, 1958; Fall Homecoming Program, Nov. 1, 1958; Swarthmore College Orchestra, Claudio Spies, conductor, Nov. 14, 1958; Swarthmore College Chorus, Music for Christmas, Dec. 13, 1958; Posting for 1958 Humbug Show, “Something for Nothing,” 1958 n.d.; Little Theatre Club presents Three Original One-Act Plays Feb. 28, 1958; Program of Major Barbara, Nov 1959; Program and ballot of Three Original One-Act Plays, Mar 1959; Program for International Potpourri, 1959,n,d.; Cooper Foundation presents Hedgerow Production of ”Under Milkwood” by Dylan Thomas, Jan 10, 1959; Program for Formation Swimming Team presents the Nutcracker Suite, n.d. 1959 Dept. of Music Events in Spring Semester, 1959-1960; Faculty Panel Discussion, “The Moral and Practical Problems of Employment in the “Defense” Industries and Related Problems, Feb. 5, 1959; Swarthmore College Orchestra; Beethoven, Spies, Mozart, Bach, Feb. 13, 1959; Dept. of Music Public Concerts for the Spring Term – 1959, Feb. 13, 1959; Dept. of Music Concert of Contemporary American Chamber Music, Feb. 20, 1959; Dept. of Music presents the Lehigh University Instrumental Ensembles, Feb. 21, 1959; Cooper Foundation present the Paganini String Quartet, Feb. 27, 1959; Cooper Foundation presents The Kedroff Vocal Quartet, March 13, 1959; Program- Lacrosse game, Swarthmore vs. Washington College, April 18, 1959; Swarthmore College Chorus and Swarthmore College Orchestra Joint Parents’ Day Concert, May 2, 1959; Willets Hall dedication invitation postcard, Oct. 6, 1959; Fall Homecoming Program, Oct. 17, 1959; Cooper Foundation presents The Collegium Musicum of the University of Illinois, Oct. 30, 1959; Economics Lecture by Alvin H. Hansen, Nov. 30, 1959; Swarthmore College Chorus Music for Christmas, Dec. 12, 1959; Program for Lacrosse Game, Swarthmore vs. Penn State, May 9, 1959; Program and ballot of Three Original One-Act Plays, Feb 1960; Cooper Foundation presents the New York Chamber Soloists, Feb. 5, 1960; Swarthmore College Chorus and Williams College Glee Club Joint Concert, Feb. 22, 1960; Swarthmore College Chorus Program, April 23, 1960; Dedication of Pierre S. Du Pont Science Building, April 22-23, 1960; Organ Recital by Earl Ness, May 12, 1960; Cooper Foundation schedule of events first semester 1960-61, Oct. 16, 1960; Cooper Foundation presents The Julliard String Quartet, Oct. 28, 1960; Dept. of Music schedule of Fall Semester Programs 1960-1961, Oct. 28, 1960; Fall Homecoming Program, Oct. 29, 1960;Concert by The Swarthmore College Singers, Washington, D.C. Nov. 11, 1960; Football program, Swarthmore vs. Johns Hopkins, Nov. 5, 1960; Collection Program, Dec., 1960; Swarthmore College Orchestra Concert Dec. 2, 1960; Christmas Program, Dec. 21, 1960; Collection Program presented by the Co-Ed Dance Group, Jan. 12, 1961; Cooper Foundation presents Vienna Octet, Jan. 13, 1961; Cooper Foundation presents Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale, Duo-Pianists, March 10, 1961; Dept. of Music Schedule of Concerts for Spring Semester, 1961. Swarthmore College Chorus and Orchestra Concert, April 21, 1961Senior Collection Program, “The Ambivalence of Everything, June 11, 1961; Cooper Foundation presents The Amadeus Quartet, Oct. 20, 1961; Fall Homecoming Program, Oct. 21, 1961; Arts Festival Program, Oct. 25, 27, 28, 29 and Nov. 2, 3, 4, 5 1961; Swarthmore College Chorus Music for Christmas, Dec. 15, 1961; Broadsheet regarding Blue Route of Mid-County Expressway: "A College and a Highway" [1961]; Program of Three Plays and an Opera, 1961; Phi Beta Kappa business meeting invitation card, June 11, 1961

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-1961

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