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The sacred harp

 File — Box: 10, Item: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection is divided into the following series:

Series 1 – Personal. Personal materials includes correspondence (letters, brochures, church and concert programs, diaries/appointment calendars, and dissertation materials. These papers are arranged chronologically, with undated material in the last folder of the section. Materials which can be assigned to a given year were filed at the end of that year. (1 Box)

Series 2 – Clubs and Organizations (2.5 Box)

Series 3 – Newspaper Clippings (.5 Box)

Series 4 – Professional. Dr. Mahan's professional papers consist of the following types of materials: Teaching; Research; Publications; Columbus College/Columbus State University. (5 Boxes)

Series 5 – Artifacts (2 Boxes)

Series 6 – Records (3 Boxes)

Series 7 – Photos/Slides (Unprocessed) (8 Boxes)

Series 8 – Audio recordings (Unprocessed) (3 Boxes)

Series 9 – Sheet Music (9 Boxes)

Series 10 – Scrapbooks (2 Boxes)

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 - 2001

Extent

From the Collection: 36 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

A collection of psalm and hymn tunes, odes and anthems selected from the most eminent authors ; together with nearly one hundred pieces never before published, suited to most meters, and well adapted to churches of every denomination, singing schools and private societies, with plain rules for learners

Repository Details

Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States