Mental Notes a cappella group records
Content Description
This collection contains two albums recorded by the Mental Notes: the first album is titled Off Pants, which was produced in 2002 and consists of two CDs. The second album is titled Critical Mass, which was produced in 2010 and consists of a single CD. The collection also contains archived versions of the Mental Notes website (2015-2019) and Facebook page (2017-2020) hosted on Archive-It, the library's web archiving platform.
Dates
- Creation: 2002 - 2020
Creator
- Johns Hopkins University. Mental Notes (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The CDs in this collection are housed off-site and require 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Digital copies of the CDs are available for access upon request. Contact Special Collections for more information.
This collection is open for use.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.
Biographical / Historical
The Mental Notes is a student comedy a cappella group at Johns Hopkins University founded in 1994. Each semester, the Mental Notes write and perform comedic songs, parodies, and skits for their end-of-semester concert.
Extent
0.185 Gigabytes (Disks RG-14-400_001-003) : Sound recordings
3 Disks (3 CDs)
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 container (7 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches))
2 Website(s)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of records created by the Mental Notes, a student comedy a cappella group at Johns Hopkins University founded in 1994.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to the Archives by Laura Stott, Executive Director of Student Engagement, in May 2021.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digitial copies of the CDs in this collection are stored offline and available by request.
Processing Information
Processed by Kristen Diehl in February 2023.
Function
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Mental Notes a cappella group records
- Author
- Kristen Diehl
- Date
- 2023 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA
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