University of Southern California Office of Student Affairs Songfest records, 1954-2002

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Summary

Title:
University of Southern California Office of Student Affairs Songfest records
Dates:
1954-2002
Creators:
University of Southern California
Abstract:
Collection consists of records related to the annual USC Songfest talent show fundraiser.
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Box: 7
Box: 8
Extent:
5.56 Boxes 8 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], University of Southern California Office of Student Affairs Songfest records, Collection no. 5022, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of records related to the annual USC Songfest talent show fundraiser. Records include programs, photographs, video recordings, and ephemera .

Biographical / historical:

Songfest was one of the oldest and largest university talent shows in the nation. USC campus organizations, primarily Greek Life, competed in musical and dance numbers to raise funds for the student-run Troy Camp, a charity dedicated to providing long-term mentorship for students in South Los Angeles. Songfest occurred from 1954 to 2015, then with the occasional programs in the following years.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Gerald S. Papazian, September 16, 1994.
Processing information:

Collection is partially processed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-05-27 11:54:56 -0700 .

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Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

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.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], University of Southern California Office of Student Affairs Songfest records, Collection no. 5022, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-2587
specol@usc.edu
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