Frederick E. Moncrieff papers, 1947-2000, bulk 1961.

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Frederick E. Moncrieff papers, 1947-2000, bulk 1961.

The Frederick E. Moncrieff papers document Moncrieff's work with the University of Michigan. These papers are divided into three series: University of Michigan Band Tour papers; other materials; and audiovisual materials. The bulk of the collection pertains to the 1961 University of Michigan Symphony Band tour of Eastern Europe and Near East.

1 linear foot and 1 outsize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7032643

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. News and Information Services

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Originally known as News Service, then Information Services. From the description of News and Information Services (University of Michigan) records, 1900-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423347 The University of Michigan News and Information Services functions as the university's media relations office. It disseminates information and images about university programs, research, and faculty and staff activities. From the description of Ne...

Moncrieff, Frederick E.

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Frederick E. Moncrieff was born September 25, 1922, in Detroit, Mich. He worked as an editor, writer, photographer, and manager for the University of Michigan News and Information Services between 1946 and 1966. Moncrieff served as business manager and press representative for the University of Michigan Symphony Band tour of the Soviet Union and the Near East in 1966. From the description of Frederick E. Moncrieff papers, 1947-2000, bulk 1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat recor...

University of Michigan. Symphony Band.

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The University of Michigan Symphony Band undertook a historic concert tour in 1961, at the height of the cold war, through the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and the Near East. This was a United States State Department cultural exchange tour that lasted 15 weeks and which remains the longest State Department sponsored tour in history. The Band was directed by renowned conductor William D. Revelli, and traveled accompanied by Frederick Moncrieff, business manager for the to...