University of St. Francis - Presentation and Self-guided Tour (Chicago Open Archives)

University of St. Francis - Presentation and Self-guided Tour

View materials from the Barbara A. Cooke Musical Theater Collection and learn how the archives acquired the collection from University alumna Barbara Cooke. Cooke will discuss her time as a student, her 30-plus year career in musical theater, and how she ended up collecting sheet music, books, and other items related to musical theater. Visitors will also have an opportunity to take a self-guided tour of the Archives Reading Room after the presentation.  Maximum capacity: 30 visitors per presentation and tour

1st: 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Presentation by Barbara A. Cooke

10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m. Self-guided tour

2nd: 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Presentation by Barbara A. Cooke

1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m. - Self-guided tour

Advance registration is required.

As a Catholic university rooted in the liberal arts, the University of St. Francis strives to build a community of learners through education and outreach. Its archives collects items of significance to the University's history. The Barbara A. Cooke Musical Theater Collection includes sheet music, complete scores, musical theater reference books, theater magazines, audio, moving images, and more.

http://library.stfrancis.edu/archive.html