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Black Mask Dramatic Club Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008.015.010

Scope and Contents

Minute books for Black Mask Dramatic Club, the student honorary dramatic society which was organized at Missouri State Normal School—Third District on October 22, 1913. Each ledger contains different types of information, even though some ledgers are multi-volume sets. Each of the individual ledgers has been described below in chronological order.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913-1943, 1934-1936

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Organizational Sketch

Organized as the “Dramatic Club” on October 22 1913 and later named the “Black Mask Dramatic Club” in the minutes on October 5 1921. Categorized as an honorary dramatic society, the Black Mask is currently the oldest honorary drama society on campus. To become a member one has to demonstrate academic excellence, consistency and quality involvement in theatre and dance, and must be voted upon by current members.

Extent

2 Ledgers

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Minute books for the Black Mask Dramatic Club, the student honorary dramatic society organized at Missouri State Normal School—Third District on October 22, 1913.

Provenance

University Archives

Title
Black Mask Dramatic Club Records 1913-1943, 1934-1936
Status
Completed
Author
Esther H. Bohnert
Date
June 2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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