Chicago Children's Choir Records
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Chicago Children's Choir Records
- Identifier
- Midwest.MS.CCChoir
- Repository
- The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts
- Language
- English
- Size
- 124.0 linear feet (89 record cartons and approximately 25 boxes of various size.)
- Dates
- 1950-1996
- Abstract
- Administrative files, promotional materials, photographs, clippings, audio tapes, information on personnel and singers, etc. Founded in 1956 by the Reverend Christopher Moore, and through 1980 an activity of Hyde Park’s First Unitarian Society of Chicago, the CCC grew into an independent music-education program-one of the largest in the country. Moore’s personal papers are also included in the collection.
- Location note
- 1 9 1-4, 1 10 1-4, 1 16 3
- Language
- Materials are in English.
- Creator
- Chicago Children's Choir.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection available by appointment only.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 April 6 by Lisa Calahan and Andrew Steadham.