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Program for Community Christmas Service at Armory Auditorium, December 22, 1940.

Inside page from Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Tenth Anniversary Program, 1931-1941. This black and white photograph shows the audience from the stage.

This flyer advertises the Conservatory of Music run by music teacher, conductor and composer, Guillermo S. de Roxlo. De Roxlo founded the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra in 1932.

Inside page from Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Tenth Anniversary Program, 1931-1941, showing the founder and director, Guillermo S. de Roxlo.

This photograph of the Old Salem Orchestra, is from a book called "The Salem Band", by Bernard J. Pfohl. In the photograph fourteen bandmenbers can be seen and their names are listed below:
Seated: H.V. Leinbach, W.P. Ormsby, George F. Markgraff,…

This program describes Charlotte's second music festival, which was held in the purpose built Auditorium at Fifth and Church Street on May 5th and 6th, 1891. The festival was organized by the North Carolina Choral Association whose president, Joseph…

An article featured as a page insert in the 40th Anniversary Excelsior Program Booklet. It discusses the political significance of the Excelsior Club.

Black and white photograph of Charlotte's Armory Auditorium located on Kings Drive near Central High School. The auditorium was built in 1929 and opened in time for the Annual Confederate Reunion held here in early June. From this time until 1954…

Color postcard of Armory Auditorium built in 1929 on King's Drive close to East Seventh Street. The Armory served as Charlotte's only public city auditorium between 1929 and 1954 when it burned down, though school auditoriums were often used for…