II.lxxx. Letters to Edmund Downey regarding the centenary celebrations for composer William Vincent Wallace,

1912.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Downey, Edmund, 1856-1937
Contributors: Wallace Centenary Committee
Summary:Includes letters and postcards to Downey from those invited by him to participate in a Wallace Centenary Committee, among them M. D. Byrne, manager of the Corinthian Opera Co. of Dublin, Percy Fitzgerald, J. S. Crone, W.H. Grattan Flood, Judge Martin G. Keogh, of New York, Edward Walsh, of the Munster Express Printing Works, Joseph O’Mara of the O’Mara Opera Co., London, Myles Murphy of the Blackstone Theatre, Chicago, Justin McCarthy, photographer Arthur H. Poole of Waterford, the Lord Mayor of Waterford M. Kirwan, Richard A. Sheehan, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore and C. O’Mahony of the Waterford Star.


Also included is circular issued by Downey regarding a related meeting in Waterford Town Hall, Downey's notes on the centenary celebrations and a bill from J. L. Pearce, of the Pianoforte and Music Warehouse, for the hire of instruments by the Wallace Centenary Committee.
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In collection: Edmund Downey Additional Papers, 1842-1968.
Format: Manuscript
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Notes:Physical description: 3 folders.
Arrangement:Sub-fonds
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MS 50,009/131
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