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Music: Cameron Choir, 1950 - 1952

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains the records of student organizations associated with Carnegie Mellon University. It contains flyers, scrapbooks, event programs, founding documents, meeting minutes, stickers, photographs and other promotional materials. The collection includes the records of both active and inactive organizations.

Dates

  • 1950 - 1952

Biographical / Historical

The Cameron Choir was founded in 1951. According to the Feburary 1969, Carnegie Alumni News, "The Cameron Choir is composed of Carnegie-Mellon students who enjoy singing for relaxation, entertainment, and a broadening of educational opportunities. The students are from almost every college at Carnegie-Mellon. Their repertoire includes contemporary and traditional sacred music, folk songs, and spirituals". The Choir toured the northeast, performing at highschools, alumni events, and other events. The choir last appears in The Thistle in 1980.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Carnegie Mellon University Archives Repository

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