00925.xml HARMONY UNLIMITED: An Inventory of Its Scrapbooks and Administrative Records at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Manuscripts Collection

 Finding aid encoded by Meagan Kellom and David B. PetersonJuly 2011 Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Harmony Unlimited (Minneapolis, Minn.). Harmony Unlimited scrapbooks and administrative records. 1942-1985. Materials in English. Minutes, programs, photographs, and scrapbooks of a singing organization affiliated with the Nathan Hale Elementary School of the Minneapolis School District. 1.0 cubic feet (1 box). 129.E.1.7B: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. HISTORICAL NOTE

Harmony Unlimited began in the fall of 1942 as the Nathan Hale Mother Singers. It adopted a constitution on May 9, 1943, affiliating itself with the Parent Teacher Association (P.T.A.) of the Nathan Hale Elementary School of the Minneapolis School District. It was known as the Nathan Hale PTA Mothersingers (until 1970), the Nathan Hale PTA Hi-Los (1971-1975), the Hale Community Chorus (1976-1977), and Harmony Unlimited (1978-1985).

 CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Choirs (Music) -- Minnesota. Choral societies -- Minnesota. Organizations: Hale Community Chorus (Minneapolis, Minn.). Nathan Hale Mother Singers (Minneapolis, Minn.). Nathan Hale PTA Hi-Los (Minneapolis, Minn.). Nathan Hale PTA Mothersingers (Minneapolis, Minn.). Nathan Hale School (Minneapolis, Minn.). Document Types: Photographs. Scrapbooks. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Harmony Unlimited (Minneapolis, Minn.). Harmony Unlimited scrapbooks and administrative records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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 Accession Information:

Accession number: 16,466

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 007389317

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 129.E.1.7B Administrative records: Minutes, 1958-1970. 3 volumes in 1 folder. Programs, 1946-1985. Photographs, 1944-1977. Scrapbooks: 40th anniversary scrapbooks, 1942-1971. 2 volumes.

Includes programs, photographs, member directories, and newsletters compiled by Calla Erickson, Dorothy Stearns, and Joani Mueller.

Notes and letters scrapbook, 1954-1969. 1 volume.

Includes news clippings regarding a Chicago concert tour (1954), the Minneapolis Aquatennial (1954), and thank you notes and letters.

 Notes and letters scrapbook, 1960-1981. 1 volume.

Mainly thank you notes.