Quipfire! Records 1992-1995

Summary

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Overview

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Abstract

Quipfire! is Princeton University's first student improvisational comedy group. The records contain promotional material, performances and founding documents for Quipfire!

Description

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Description

The records contain promotional material, performances and founding documents for Quipfire! Included are posters, programs, photograph albums, slides, a team hat and VHS recordings of three of the group's first four performances, as well as a promotional tape.

Collection Creator History

Quipfire! is Princeton University's first student improvisational comedy group. The group performs five sets of shows each year on campus, and tours each intersession break.

Collection History

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Acquisition

Series 1 was a gift of Christopher E. Yakaitis '00 in May 2009 [AR.2009.042]. Series 2 was a gift of Erika Peterson '96 and Massie Ritsch '98 in July 1996 [AR.1996.065].

Custodial History

The materials in Series 1: May 2009 Accession, 1992-1995 were compiled by Matthew David Brozik '95.

Processing Information

Series 2 was added by Christie Peterson in February 2011.

Access and Use

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Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the University Archivist. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Quipfire! Records; 1992-1995, Princeton University Archives, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

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Topics

• Princeton University

Subject Terms

• Humor
• Princeton University. Students
• Quipfire! Improv Comedy Group
• Societies, etc
• Students
• United States

Genre Terms

• Photographs
• Videotapes

Contents and Arrangement

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Series 1: May 2009 Accession, 1992-1995

Series 2: July 1996 Accession, 1993-1995