. History of the Handel and Haydn Society (founded 1815). reys, a trustee of the Permanent Fund, was elected an HonoraryMember of the Society. The President appointed as usual foursuperintendents of the four vocal divisions of the chorus, and alsoappointed the Committee on Voices. The matter of erecting a building for the Society received muchattention from the officers at this time. A Building Committeehad been appointed, of which Mr. E. P. Boynton was chairman,and at his request on November 5 the Board looked at severalparcels of land near Symphony Hall. There was discussion ofthe advis
. History of the Handel and Haydn Society (founded 1815). reys, a trustee of the Permanent Fund, was elected an HonoraryMember of the Society. The President appointed as usual foursuperintendents of the four vocal divisions of the chorus, and alsoappointed the Committee on Voices. The matter of erecting a building for the Society received muchattention from the officers at this time. A Building Committeehad been appointed, of which Mr. E. P. Boynton was chairman,and at his request on November 5 the Board looked at severalparcels of land near Symphony Hall. There was discussion ofthe advisability of buying land on St. Botolph Street, near theArena, at $2 per square foot. The securing of a site for the new building seemed so desirableto members of the Board that a special meeting was held Novem-ber 25 in the office of Messrs. Loomis and Patrick, Trustees of theBuilding Fund, the President being the third trustee ex-officio. After listening to the suggestion of using a part or all of theBuilding Fund for the purchase of land, Messrs. Loomis and.
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