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This listing features a rich and varied collection of vintage accordion‑related memorabilia centered around the musical accomplishments of Betty H. Ferguson. Included are her 1961 Certificate of Achievement for completing the Palmer‑Hughes Accordion Course, two A.A.A. (American Accordionists’ Association) Contest Certificates, a large group photograph of accordion players, and additional personal and historical items documenting her involvement in accordion performance.
Also included are two original newspaper clippings highlighting the cultural popularity of the accordion, including one referencing the “accordion heyday” and featuring a performer with her instrument. Completing the lot is a vintage music book, “Everybody’s Favorite Accordion Pieces,” published by Amsco Music Publishing Co. of New York. The book features classic arrangements and period artwork, adding strong display and collector appeal.
This is an excellent bundle for collectors of accordion history, mid‑century music culture, or vintage performance ephemera. The items together tell a cohesive story of personal achievement and the broader accordion movement of the era. Everything will be packaged securely to ensure safe delivery.
