Pearl McCroskey papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California. These papers include meeting minutes, bulletins, reports, catalogs, directories, programs, faculty newsletters, sheet music, and correspondences. These items relate to the College of Music and its glee club. McCroskey was a Beta Phi sorority member. This collection includes a photo album of her time in the sorority and its activities.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1890s-1950s
Creator
- University of Southern California. School of Music (Organization)
- McCroskey, Pearl (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Extent
0.438 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, Phi Beta sorority member, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dorothy Hartshorn, 1998.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
Genre / Form
- Administrative reports
- Bulletins
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Correspondence
- Directories
- Minutes (administrative records)
- Newsletters
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Programs (documents)
- Sheet music
Topical
- Glee clubs -- California -- Archival resources
- Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- School catalogs -- California -- Los Angeles
- Secretaries -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archival resources
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources
- Title
- Finding aid for the Pearl McCroskey papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 March
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu