Hoof 'n' Horn records, 1941-2019

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Summary

Creator:
Hoof 'n' Horn (Theater organization : Duke University)
Abstract:
Hoof 'n' Horn Student Musical Theater Company was first formed in 1936 at Duke University. The organization's purpose is to provide the highest possible standard of amateur theater to the Duke University and Triangle Area communities, to serve as an educational vehicle to provide practical experience in all aspects of musical theater, and to be responsible for all necessary assets for the production of shows which it sponsors. The collection features musical scores, orchestrations, sheet music, scripts, programs, posters, a scrapbook, video and audio recordings, and administrative materials. Major subjects include Duke University students and musical productions. English.
Extent:
30 Linear Feet
Language:
English.
Collection ID:
UA.31.07.0002
University Archives Record Group:
31 -- Student/Campus Life
31 -- Student/Campus Life > 07 -- Student Organizations – Music, Theatre, and Performance

Background

Scope and content:

The collection features musical scores, orchestrations, sheet music, scripts, programs, posters, a scrapbook, video and audio recordings, and administrative materials. Materials range in date from 1941 to 2019.

Biographical / historical:

Hoof 'n' Horn Student Musical Theater Company was formed in 1936 at Duke University. Its first annual production was "Say When," performed in Page Auditorium in May 1941. The organization's purpose is to provide the highest possible standard of amateur theater to the Duke University and Triangle Area communities, to serve as an educational vehicle to provide practical experience in all aspects of musical theater, and to be responsible for all necessary assets for the production of shows which it sponsors.

Acquisition information:
The Hoof 'n' Horn Records was received by the University Archives as transfers and gifts in 1977-2024.
Processing information:

Processed by Megan Durden

Completed May 2003

This collection is partially processed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

Encoded by Jill Katte, May 14, 2003

Updated by Sherrie Bowser, November 2006

Updated by Kimberly Sims, March 2011, March 2012

Accession UA2014-0038 added by Tracy M. Jackson, September 2016.

Accession UA2018-0055 added by Tracy M. Jackson, August 2018.

Accession UA2021-0017 added b Laurin Penland, July 2021.

Accession UA2021-0038 added by Leah Tams, November 2021.

Accession UA2022-0007 added by April Blevins, May 2022.

Accession UA2022-0058 added by Leah Tams, March 2023.

Accession UA2024-0016 added by Leah Tams, August 2024.

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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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[Identification of item], Hoof 'n' Horn Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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