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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association Collection
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Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions correspondence ca May 1930 - July 1931

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence on the establishment of the Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions, arrangements for the opening of the Art Gallery and the first purchase prize.
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Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions exhibition catalogs 1930-1931

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Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions first exhibition 1931

Scope and Contents

Includes handwritten letter by Ralph Holmes, recipient of the first purchase prize.
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Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions meeting minutes May 6 1930; Jan 1931 - May 1931

Scope and Contents

Includes minutes discussing the creation of the Committee on Art Exhibits and Art Functions, purchase prize and the creation of the Palos Verdes Community Arts Association.
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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association annual reports 1966-1970

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association correspondence 1940-1941; 1968

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association exhibition catalogs Aug 1931-1938

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association exhibition insurance inventories 1931-1938

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association incorporation records 1931; 1939

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Includes letter of intent to incorporate a non-profit, non-stock corporation and copy of the 1939 bylaws of the Palos Verdes Community Arts Association.
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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association membership application ca 1931

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association member roster 1963-1964

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Palos Verdes Community Arts Association program flyers and brochures 1941-1981 (with gaps)

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Palos Verdes Symphony Orchestra 1940-1941

Scope and Contents

Includes orchestra programs and flyers.

Biographical / Historical

The Palos Verdes Symphony Orchestra was created under the auspices of the Palos Verdes Community Arts Association in 1939. Violinist and composer Josef Piastro (also known as Josef Piastro Borissoff) was its first conductor. The Palos Verdes Symphony Orchestra ended in early 1950.
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