Sweet Adelines International 75th Jubilee Commemorative Album

Sweet Adelines, Inc. Purpose To teach and train members in musical harmony and appreciation To create and promote barbershop quartets and other musical groups To give musicals, and render all types of public and private performances, for the education, development, interest in, earning and general appreciation of all things pertaining to the art of music To do any and all things necessary to accomplish said purpose. —Jane Pfeifer, Board of Directors President (1949-1950)

Atomaton Chapter (renamed Tulsa No. 1) 1947. Bobby Greer, Director. Although the chapter numbered 150 in 1947, only 60 actively sang.

The Kenmore Chapter (New York, USA), directed by Helen Hartburg, Assistant Director. Kenmore was the first chapter on the Eastern Seaboard and later changed its name to Kenmore-Pioneer Chapter.

The Johnson Sisters (Autographed)

1950 Chapter Achievement Awards Program begins.

1951 First regional chorus contest held in West Bend, Wisconsin (USA).

1950 Approximately 1,500 members in 53 chapters, all in the USA.

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