College of Music Historical Scrapbooks Collection, 1911-2002
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 39 items
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
The scrapbook collection consists of 39 books primarily concerned with the history of the school School of Music at the Florida State College for Women (1909-1947) and Florida State University (1947-present). The contents are mostly newspaper clippings directly related to the school or its faculty, recital and concert programs, and posters. Coverage extends from 1911 up to 2002.
Additionally, four books contain collections of articles on and photgraphs of opera singers and the Metropolitan Opera in New York. These books include material dating from the 1890s to the 1940s.
- Physical facet:
- 39 scrapbooks, principally newspaper clippings, programs, and some correspondence. Note: These scrapbooks do not contain photographs, with a few exceptions as noted. These scrapbooks are currently undergoing conservation efforts and cannot be accessed at this time.
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
These scrapbooks are fragile and require assistance from Music Special Collections staff for viewing. For more information or to make a research appointment please contact the Music Special Collections staff at AMLSpec@fsu.edu.
- Location of this collection:
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FSU College of Music122 N. Copeland St.TallahasseeFL32306-1601USA
