Scrapbooks, 1915-1941
This series contains one yearbook from Robert Rockmore's high school, a scrapbooks documenting Robert Rockmore's participation as producer of "Run Little Chillun,'" and two scrapbooks with clippings and programs related to Clara Rockmore and Paul Robeson's joint concerts and tours. The Rockmore-Robeson concerts featured Robeson's typical repertoire of spirituals and folk songs paired with Rockmore's arrangements of classical works for the theremin.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-1941
Use and Access to Collection
The collection is open for research use, although some items are restricted. Materials from this collection must be used in the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library's Irving and Margery Morgan Lowens Special Collections Room, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Contact the curator for an appointment or with questions related to restricted items or digital access of the materials: http://www.lib.umd.edu/scpa/contact
Extent
1.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland Libraries
8270 Alumni Drive
College Park MD 20742 United States
scpa@umd.edu