Keywords: Portland Symphony
Item 6181
Portland Municipal Orchestra, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6182
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… to advance the arts such as the Bangor Symphony Orchestra began. Individuals founded new schools of specialized higher learning."
