A Century of Music Under the Stars - A History of Mann Center for Performing Arts Robin Hood Dell

Forthcoming Fall 2025

About the author

Jack McCarthy is a longtime Philadelphia archivist and historian who has held leadership positions at several area historical institutions and directed a number of major archives and public history projects. He has written extensively on the history of Philadelphia music, industry, and Northeast Philadelphia. He is the author of In The Cradle Of Industry And Liberty: A History of Manufacturing in Philadelphia, numerous articles for the Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, and was a major contributor to The Philadelphia Music Book. He has served as consulting archivist and historian for The Philadelphia Orchestra, Mann Center for the Performing Arts, and Philadelphia Jazz Legacy Project.

Product details

• Authors: Jack Mccarthy, Jack/ The Mann Center for the Performing McCarthy, The Mann Center for the Performing Arts
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2025
• EAN: 9781439924334
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-2433-4
• No. of pages: 420
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history