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Dorr (William Ripley) collection on the St. Luke's Choristers
2013
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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: William Ripley Dorr collection on the St. Luke's Choristers
Creator:
Dorr, William Ripley
Identifier/Call Number: 2013
Physical Description:
3.25 Linear Feet
4 boxes
Date (bulk): 1930s-1940s
Abstract: This collection consists of choral recordings and tapes made by the St. Luke's Choristers, founded in 1930 by William Ripley
Dorr. It also includes stills from films in which Choristers appeared.
Language of Material:
English.
Container: 1
Container: 2
Container: R1
Container: R2
This collection consists of choral recordings and tapes made by the St. Luke's Choristers, founded in 1930 by William Ripley
Dorr. It also includes stills from films in which Choristers appeared.
William Ripley Dorr was an American music conductor who organized the St. Luke's Episcopal Church Choristers in 1930 in Long
Beach, California, USA. The choir appeared in or performed music for many Hollywood films from 1935 to 1951.
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
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 Cinematic Arts Library
at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library 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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, circa 1950.
[Box/folder no. or item name], William Ripley Dorr collection on the St. Luke's Choristers, Collection no. 2013, Cinematic
Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
Motion pictures -- Archival resources
Audiotapes
Photographs
Dorr, William Ripley -- Archives