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MEL - Melville Theatre Collection
Ref No
MEL/MUS
Collection
Melville Theatre Collection
Title
Music-related items
Name of creator
Melville, Andrew III, 1912-1988, actor
Description
Includes songs, press cuttings, letters, and periodicals. This series mostly comprises printed music sheets although there are a selection of songs for which there are manuscript music parts. There are also 3 Mowhawk Minstrel magazines. The Minstrel Show was a very popular form of entertainment from the 1940's. It was family entertainment as opposed to the Music Hall which was essentially adults only. The Mohawks were among the most famous of the minstrel bands.
Access conditions
This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
Copyright
Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study.
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