Fisk University - Jubilee Singers, 1927, 1941-1949, 1966, 1980
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers of 1871 and the Fisk Jubilee Singers of 1900s.
Dates
- Creation: 1927
- Creation: 1941-1949
- Creation: 1966
- Creation: 1980
Full Extent
3 folders
Arrangement
Arrangement of the General File series is alphabetical by subject, with document types and material from across the AFRO's regional offices interfiled. Subjects are primarily original description assigned by the creators of the collection over the history of its creation and use.
Terminology used in original folder titles evolved across many offices and generations of staff, resulting in similar collection content filed under varying terms. Researchers may benefit from searching a variety of related subjects and names.
Document Types
Event program, Photographs, Clippings, Computer print-outs, Photo reproduction, Press releases, Mats
Original Location
HL0201, HAL 012
Legacy Description
Photographs, clippings, program, press releases, copy of book chapter; Materials related to the well-known singing group, includes reproductions of photos from the early twentieth century.
Processing Information
Files on Fisk University have been processed using detailed processing techniques. This means that each folder has been described with document types and inclusive dates. Folder headings have been verified against content, and in some cases, content has been arranged in more detail and assigned new subheadings to facilitate access.
Repository Details
Part of the Afro-American Newspapers Archives/Afro Charities Repository