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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2015.63.1 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Title |
Scrapbook,Sweet Adelines, Guelph Branch, 1962- 1974 |
Date |
1962 |
Year Range from |
1962 |
Year Range to |
1978 |
Description |
Brown hard cover scrapbook, tied with cord. Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs, programs and cards of The Royalettes and Barbershop Belles 1962-1974. The scrapbook belonged to Alice Bayne, founding member. None of the pages are attached except for blank ones at the back of the scrapbook. Inside cover: A letter to Alice Bayne from The Buffalo Bills, an international champion Barbershop Quartet Page 1: Three black and white photographs of the Royalettes. Identified as Alice Bayne lead, Muriel Collens, baritone, Isa Fuller Bass, Edna Mullin, Tenor. A fourth photograph is missing A green Christmas card with silver design of men in front of a Christmas tree, From the Buffalo Bills Page 2: Lithograph sheet with information about the Guelph Barbershop Belles (Prospective Sweet Adelines). Includes Motto: Harmonize the World", Meetings held every Monday night, Dues, and prospective members. Chorus Director Len Collis, Assistant Director, Jackie Maxwell, President Alice Bayne, Treasurer Sonya Osborne, Social convener May Friel. Page 3: Two Newspaper Clippings: Sweet Adelines Debut in Musical Circles. New Member for Barbershop Belles Page 4: Program, Interlude of singing with the Sweet Adelines of America (Guelph Group) Fashions by Foster Page 5: Newspaper Clippings (2), Guelph Barbershop Belles open their second season, Royal City Choirs Present Christmas Carol Festival, black and white photograph of Alice Bayne giving a gift to Len Collis, June 1963 Page 6: Newspaper Clippings (2) Barbershop Belles Hold Guest Night, Barbershop Belles From Guelph sang old-time favorites during lunch from The Guardian June 23, 1964 Page 7: Two Clippings: Guelph Group of Sweet Adelines of America, a feature of fashion show held at Memorial Hall. See program on page 4. Clipping about attending the Guelph and Wellington County Medical Health Association Page 8: Black and white photograph of a group of women in white, shirts, jackets and hats, Memorial Hall Sept. 1962. Newspaper Clipping: Barbershop Belles Dessert Party, Nov. 1963 Page 9: Flyer: Music Tune-Up advertising first fall practice September 9, 1963 Page 10: Typewritten thank you letter January 26, 1965, Advertisement and Postcard for Ramada Inn Region #16 Music School, Niagara Falls NY Page 11: Blank page with names written in pen: The "Nite Owlers" quartet, Isa Fuller, Jo Rider, Alice Bayne, Edna Davis Page 12: Black and white photograph of a group of women - 26 Page 13: Newspaper clippings (3), Guelph Mercury March 3, 1964 "The Social Scene: description of the successful year for the Barbershop belles. A letter to Alice Bayne from Harmony Inc., Nov. 10, 1964 Page 14: Newspaper Clippings (3), Harmony Belles Socially, Singing Group Installs Officers Page 15: Black and white photograph of 7 women with ukuleles and newspaper clippings (6), Singers Featured at Garden Party, Belles End Successful Season, 1966 Page 16: Newspaper Clippings (8), 1966 Guelph Barbershop Belles are Ladies' Night Feature, Barbershop Belles Help United Appeal Page 17: Newspaper Clippings (8), 1967 Trinity United Church Setting for Quartet, St. Patrick's Party Enjoyed by Residents Page 18: Newspaper Clippings (5), Barbershop Belles Entertain in Concert, March 15, 1967 Page 19: Newspaper Clippings (3), Barbershop Belles Install Officers, Colour photograph of the "The Belletts" with two business cards. The Merry Metros, Kenmore Kaper Mates Page 20: Program: Centennial Variety Show by the Guelph Barbershop Belles, March 13, 1967, Newspaper clipping, Interesting Evening with Ann Barwell, June 12, 1967 Page 21: Newspaper Clippings (3), Parade to welcome Visit of Confederation Caravan, Colour photograph of a group of women in costume Page 22: Newspaper Clippings (3) "Auditorium is Filled for Centennial Show Page 23: Newspaper Clippings (3), The Social Scene, Guelph Barbershop Belles Aim to Promote Goodwill, Oct. 1967 Page 24: Program, pink paper "Spring Phantasy, 1967 and newspaper clippings (3) Page 25: Newspaper Clippings (5) "The Salvation Army, Program for the Rundle Chapter No. 108 Eastern Star, 44th Birthday Banquet. Black and white photograph of women in chairs, Salvation Army Citadel 1968 Evening Service. Page 26: Newspaper Clippings (4), Barbershop Belles Entertain Prospective Members, 1968 Page 27: Newspaper Clippings (7), International Organization Promotes Barbershop Singing. Colour photograph of four women in white dresses with pink scarves The Bellettes, Colour photograph of four women in blue dress, white gloves and pink scarves "Merri-Four, 1970, Thank you card to the Merri-Four Page 28: Newspaper Clippings (3) Barbershop Belles Hold Charter Party, 1970 Page 29: Newspaper Clippings (3) Barbershop Belles Install New Officers, A letter to Alice Bayne from the Department of Agriculture and Food, 1970 for entertainment. Page 30: Program: Installation of Officers, Newspaper Clipping, In International Competition Today Page 31: Black and white photographs, Buffalo NY, 1970 The Merri-Four Page 32: Newspaper clippings (7), 1971 Harmony in Song and Living Page 33: Newspaper clippings (4), Successful First Show for Barbershop Belles 1971 Page 34: Black and white photograph of The Merri-Four May 1971 Peg Crosby, Bari Jackie Proud Bass, Alice Bayne Tenor Ann Hamilton Lead Page 35: Black and white photograph of 4 men in striped vests "A Touch of Gold" and a Congratulations card Page 36: Newspaper clippings (3) of the 4 men and two other clippings. Card with purple flowers Page 37: Newspaper clippings (2) Sweet Adelines Present Show 1972. Page 38: Newspaper clippings (3) Sweet Adelines Install New Officers, 1972 Page 39: 4 colour photographs, written on back Installation Night, 1972 and first names. Two black and white clippings of singers from London at bottom of page Page 40: Newspaper clippings (2) Organization commemorates Anniversary Page 41 Name tag, Alice Bayne, ribbon, silver anniversary Sweet Adelines Inc, Delegate 1972, newspaper clipping, three little flower patches and Let's Meet in Seattle Page 42: Black and white "4th Edition 1972 Queens of Harmony" Page 43: Newspaper clipping, Barbershop Belles Share Song, Smiles, 1973, colour photograph of 4 ladies singing, Christmas party 1972, Poppy City Scene clipping Page 44: Newspaper clippings (2) Barbershop Belles Executive Installed at Candle Ceremony. Colour photograph - Hanover Charter Party Page 45: Newspaper clipping Sat. April 21, 1973 and 3rd place white ribbon Page 46: Newspaper Clipping: New Director appointed as director 1973. Three colour photographs, women wearing green floral skirts with white blouses with Everett Smith, new director, photograph of Alice, Jackie and Everett, photograph of 4 women holding quilt donated by Barbershop Bells Page 47: Name tag Sweet Adelines Inc. Hamburg Chapter, Alice Bayne 1972, Patch "Sweet 16 Great Lakes Region 16 Sweet Adelines, Inc." and a hat with ribbon, handwritten Alice Bayne Barbershop Belle Page 48: Newspaper clippings (2) Belles' Songs help Campaign 1973. Colour photograph, presenting gift to Past Regent Gerry Stutchell at Niagara Falls, NY, 1973 Page 49: Black and white photograph of four women in night clothes "Regional Competition Toronto March 1971 Page 50: Name tag, Tent Scarborough Fair, Alice Bayne Barbershop belles. Program, Barbershop Belle Chapter First Annual Show Circus Daze May 29,1971 at Ross Hall Page 51: Newspaper clipping: Barbershop Belles Celebrate Fourth Birthday Sept 13, 1973. Colour photograph of Alice Bayne with Eleanor Clarke, black and white photograph of three women, colour photograph of a group of women "shower for Lynn at Doris Bell's Home, 1973) Page 52: Collection of colour photographs Christmas Party 1973 at Iroquois Hotel, Elora, The Elliot and Hyde Park Nursing Home Page 53: Colour Photograph of 5 women sitting in front of waterfall, identified by first name: Handwritten Regional Toronto May 1974. Ticket Barber Shop Belle Chapter Dance, Mary 9, 1974, Colour photograph of 5 women sitting at table, Peg, Della, Isa, Winnie and Alice Bayne, colour photograph 6 women standing, Thelma, Janice, Alice, Peg, Lorna, Eunice Page 54: Colour photograph of Alice Bayne holding a framed print and certificate, Christmas party, 1974; Newspaper Clipping "Club News Sweet Adelines Elect Officers", Colour photograph of Alice and another woman standing at table. Colour photograph of Alice Bayne, "In Tears at Presentation 1974 [Installation Dinner} of gift for directing the chorus the past 6 months", Newspaper clipping at bottom of page, June 5, 1974 Page 55: Newspaper Clippings (3) CNIB Members in Guelph Area are Entertained by Lions Club, Dec. 27. 1967, Program for Variety Concert, May 9, 1968 at Erin United Church, two sets by Barbershop Belles Page 56: Newspaper clippings (5) Five Hours of Gay Music- Singing-Dancing in the City Hall Square, First Spring Festival Page 57: Certificate for surviving as President, 1974 and newspaper clipping Barbershop Belles present cheque, June 25, 1974 Page 58: Three colour photographs, Group of ladies in lilac gowns with dark lilac scarves: Chorus Entertained Senior Citizen Acton Ont, June 1974, Listowel Chapter Birthday Party, June 1974, Alice Bayne Christmas Party at Ennotville Page 59: Card, Striped cat holding horn, Thank you note to Alice Bayne Page 60: Program for Installation of Officers, Rundle Chapter No. 108 Order of the Eastern Star, Oct. 16,1974, letter and note card |
People |
Bailey, Barb Barrie, Kathy Bayne, Alice Black, Myrtle Boles, Thelma Clarke, Eleanor Collis, Len Crosby, Peg Cross, Helen Cunningham, Gladys Davis, Edna Evans, Betty Friel, May Fuller, Isa Galbraith, Mary Jane Gettas, Smaro Hamilton, Ann Hannigan, Jean Harvey, Thelma Jackson, Lorna Knowles, Janice Lawrence, Eunice Mason, Elsie Maxwell, Jackie McKenzie, Trudy Oakes, Irene Osborne, Sonya Piercey, Pearl Proud, Jackie Reynolds, Ina Rider, Jo Thompson, Della Watkins, Rosemary Zardo, Fran |
Search Terms |
Barbershop Belles Royalettes Sweet Adelines Salvation Army Citadel Merri-Four Rundle Chapter 108 Order of the Eastern Star |
Subjects |
MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS WOMEN |
Dimensions |
30 cm W x 36.5 cm L |
Collection |
Archives |