Fourth of July Pyrotechnic Display

Event Information

Venue(s):

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
24 September 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Jul 1863, Evening

Program Details



Took place at East Broadway and Grand Street

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Hill's Band

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Sun, 03 July 1863.

2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 04 July 1863, 2.
Fireworks by “Messrs. Edge & Co., of Jersey City.”
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 04 July 1863, 2.

4)
Review: New-York Times, 30 January 1864, 4.
List of Statement of Bills to the City of New York for activities related to the Fourth of July ceremonies in 1863.  “Hills Brass Band” was to be paid $76 by the City.