DePaul University School of Music records, 1913-

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DePaul University School of Music records, 1913-

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This collection includes brochures for programs and workshops, advertisements, press clippings, and press releases, convocation and commencement materials, correspondence and memos, curriculum planning, and reports. It also features programs from concerts, recitals, and workshops both faculty and student as well as newsletters and magazines.

6 linear feet (13 boxes)

DePaul University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8203169

DePaul University Library

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DePaul University. Special Collections and Archives.

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DePaul University. School of Music

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DePaul's School of Music was launched as the "College of Music" in 1912 by Walter Keller. By 1913, DePaul's program expanded to emphasize teacher training that met the Chicago Board of Education requirements and began to offer a summer program designed to enable women to qualify for a baccalaureate degree. In 1922 an organist from St. Vincent DePaul Church, Arthur Becker, became Dean. He changed the name to the School of Music and enlarged the programs and staff. As a result, DePaul was the firs...

DePaul University

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During DePaul University's early days, various colleges and schools held separate commencement ceremonies. The earliest date reflected in these files is of a mid-year commencement in 1932; the earliest summer commencement program included is from 1936. In 1942, there were five commencement ceremonies: February (mid-year), June (annual), August (summer), September (fall), and December (considered fall). In 1985, DePaul University began to hold commencement on two consecutive dates in June. During...