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RG014-13-08 Music Department: Campus Lights Programs

Music Department: Campus Lights Programs

Collection Title: Campus Lights Programs

Series Number: RG014-13-08

Department: Music Department

Processed and Cataloged by: Processed by Christie Leith in March 2013

Date Listed: March 19, 2013

Date Span: 1938-present

Size of Collection: 1.0 linear foot

Number of Boxes: 2 letter size document cases

Type of Material: Programs

Condition of Material: Good

Arrangement: Chronological arrangement

Historical Information: Campus Lights began as a musical variety show in 1938 by students who wished to raise funds to charter a chapter of Phi Mu Sigma at Murray State Normal School (presently Murray State University). The event occurs every February and is been sponsored annually by the Music Department and the two campus music fraternities of Phi Mu Alpha and Sigma Alpha Iota.

Scope and Content: Collection consists of Campus Lights programs printed by the Music Department of Murray State University from 1938 to the present. Included with the programs are ephemera and newspaper clippings describing the activities and events associated with the Campus Lights musicals.

Subject Headings / Descriptors:

Murray State University. Music Department.

Murray State University. Phi Mu Sigma.

Murray State University. Sigma Alpha Iota.

Murray State University – History.

Murray State University – Societies, etc.