{"id":992,"date":"2019-06-12T13:37:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T17:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/?page_id=992"},"modified":"2024-03-13T12:19:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T16:19:11","slug":"avon-minstrels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/specialcollections\/findingaids\/avon-minstrels\/","title":{"rendered":"AVON ROTARY MINSTRELS COLLECTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]SC 1998.46<\/p>\n<p>Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections<br \/>\nSibley Music Library<br \/>\nEastman School of Music<br \/>\nUniversity of Rochester<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Contents\"><\/a><a name=\"Contents\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;CONTENTS&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686665930957{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666067277{margin-top: -10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Descrip\">Description of Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Series\">Description of Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inventory\">Inventory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Descrip\" name=\"Descrip\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4254&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581621286982{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: -10px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTION&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686665985210{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]Location: M2A 6,6<br \/>\n.25 feet[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Biographical Sketch&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666114185{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Rotary Club of Avon, New York maintained an musical activities club known as the \u201cMinstrels.\u201d This club was active in producing annual musical productions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Provenance&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666165270{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The materials originated with Herbert Zahn, who directed the Minstrels for several years. The collection was donated to Sibley Library upon Zahn\u2019s death.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Scope and Content&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666219850{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The collection contains programs, scripts, and some music for the Minstrels\u2019 shows, mainly in the 1960\u2019s, but material for 1945 and 1949 is also included.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Associations&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666339508{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]Through the connecting link of Herbert Zahn, Watanabe Special Collections possesses three small related groups, the other two of which are the Herbert Zahn Collection and the JY Minstrels Collection.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Restrictions and Use&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686666399589{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Series\" name=\"Series\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DESCRIPTION OF SERIES&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686675206837{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The series consists of materials related to the production of the Avon Rotary Club Minstrels&#8217; annual musical performances, including programs, scripts, and music.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Inventory\" name=\"Inventory\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;INVENTORY&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686675294237{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686675316823{margin-top: -10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1945, Variety Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 2 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1949, Minstrel Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1959, Minstrel Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1960, Variety Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1961, Minstrel Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1962, Minstrel Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 7<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1963, Vaudeville Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 8<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1965, Variety Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1966, Variety Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1967, Showboat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>folder 11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1968, Variety Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686675349962{margin-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esm.rochester.edu\/sibley\/specialcollections\/findingaids\/\">Back to Finding Aids<\/a> [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]SC 1998.46 Ruth T. 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