The Founding of AHS

Read about the founding of the American Harp Society in the Spring, 1962 edition of Harp News, and view the original Articles of Incorporation. 

Founding Committee

• Marcel Grandjany, Chairman 
• S. Mario DeStefano 
• Mildred Dilling 
• Eileen Malone 
• Lucile Rosenbloom 
• Alberto Salvi 
• Edward Vito 
• Bernard Zighera 

Active Committee

• Lucile Lawrence, President 
• Marietta Bitter, Vice President 
• Robert Maxwell, Vice President 
• Georgia Vraz, Executive Secretary 
• Beatrice Le Gros, Secretary 
• Marie Macquarrie, Recording Secretary 
• Lucien Thomson, Secretary 

Board of Directors members: 

• Gloria Agostini
• Gladys Hubner Margolis
• Inna Marinel
• Laura Newell
• Samuel Pratt
• Myor Rosen