Festschrift No. 3 – 2. Bundesfest Nürnberg 18.-21. Juli 1929

Festschrift No. 3: 2nd National Festival Nuremberg 18.-21. July 1929
from Leipzig editors Berth. Kreuzburg Verlag: Arbeiter-Turnverlag, Leipzig
Published 1929 – 15 p., Nuremberg and the national festival music are presented in text and images, stapled booklet.

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Festschrift
Festschrift was a German commemorative magazine.

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Festschrift No. 3 - 2. Bundesfest Nürnberg 18.-21. Juli 1929
Festschrift No. 3 – 2. Bundesfest Nürnberg 18.-21. Juli 1929
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