Michigan College of Mines Micomi Club Collection

Collection — sc_box: MTU 2, Folder: 11

Identifier: MTU-137

Staff Only

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Collection, 1911-1914, of the Micomi Club, a student-run dramatic group at the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. The collection includes sheet music for the Michigan College of Mines’ Second Annual Comic Opera titled “The Red Streak,” presented by the Micomi Club in 1912 and two souvenir programs, 1911 and 1914, for the Micomi Club's musical comedy productions of "In Tobero" and "The Plaid MacKinaw." The programs include photographs of the cast, the orchestra, and the club officers, as well as including a synopsis of the play, a membership list for the Micomi Club, and advertisements for local businesses.

Dates

1911-1914

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from Michigan Technological University Archives & Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

The Micomi Club was a student-run dramatic group at the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. They produced an annual musical comedy each spring, and in addition to performances at the Kerredge Theatre in Hancock, they toured the shows to Calumet, Marquette, Ishpeming, Crystal Falls, Iron Mountain, and Ishpeming.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Collection, 1911-1914, of the Micomi Club, a student-run dramatic group at the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan.