Archive Record
Metadata
Object ID |
2019.032.043 |
Title |
Fonds - newspaper clippings related to JSO |
Accession number |
2019.032 |
Object Name |
Fonds |
Scope & Content |
Fonds: newspaper clippings related to the people and events of the Jefferson Symphony Orchestra from several decades, including: *Golden Transcript articles from 1953 reviewing a concert presented by the new civic orchestra and another clipping dated 1956 titled "Members are Elected to SYmphony Board." New board members include Virginia Weigand and Golden Mayor Clark Carpenter. *Clippings from the 1960s including a profile of violinist Wilfred Schwartz who opened season 1967; several short articles in the Golden Daily Transcript's "Avenue Flashes" section about the Golden Symphony Orchestra in 1969 written by Virginia Weigand; and several clippings glued to a scrapbook page from the Outlook, dated 1961, highlighting Golden Symphony events *Clippings from the 1970s including Virginia Weigand's "Avenue Flashes" mentions of the Jefferson Symphony in the Transcript, 1975 and 1978; an article in the Rocky Mountain News dated 1973 about the JSO's 20th season opening "Salute to Opera;" a front page article in a 1971 edition of the Golden Daily Transcript describing a request for financial support of the Denver Symphony, with the City declining to offer such support; a full page clipping from a 1971 edition of the Golden Daily Transcript profiling local musicians, both adults and youth *A group of clippings highlighting the 50th Anniversary Gala of the JSO *Clippings from the 2000s highlighting the contributions and work of Jack Galland; a 2003 article in the Golden Transcript about the JSO receiving a legislative commendation as the symphony celebrated its 50th anniversary; A 2007 clipping from the Golden Transcript highlighting "Golden's Own Living Landmarks" at a Living Landmarks dinner, with photographs including Jack Galland, Mary Ramstetter, and Holly Coors; and a 2014 "Avenue Flashes" editorial written by John Akal titled "Falling for the Symphony" *A page from Crescendo, a publication of the Jefferson Symphony Orchestra dated 1991 highlighting various activites of the JSO and the conclusion of their 38th season |
People |
Carpenter, Clark B. Coors (Hanson), Edith Holland Galland, John Jay "Jack" Leith, Helen Ramstetter, Mary Weigand (Miller), Virginia M. |
Search Terms |
Golden Civic Orchestra/Golden Symphony Orchestra/Jefferson Symphony Orchestra |