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Texas Music Oral History Program Accessions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-2007-122

Abstract

Contains 38 oral history interviews conducted by Texas State Students with various Texas musicians and songwriters, and by Allen Olsen. Contents include transcripts, audio recordings, photographs, contact log, and/or signed permission.

Dates

  • 2004-2012

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials from the Wittliff Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user assumes responsibility for determining copyright status, obtaining permission to publish, and abiding by U.S. copyright laws. https://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/research/visit/policies/publication.html

Biographical / Historical

Materials were gathered to create an artificial collection of oral history interviews with Texas musicians, created or collected by the Center for Texas Music History at Texas State University. Oral histories conducted by Texas State University graduate students under the instruction by Ron Brown and Gary Hartman, and by Allen Olsen.

Extent

5.5 boxes

5.21 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • The descriptive data created for this finding aid is licensed under the CC0 Creative Commons license and is free for use without restriction.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Audiocassette tapes and other materials were digitized in 2023. These are available online at https://dc.library.txstate.edu/search?search_api_fulltext=&field_decedent_of=All&f%5B0%5D=member_of%3A24622.

Physical Location

Materials may be stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use: https://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/research/makearesearchappointment.html.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Dr. Ron Brown, 2007.

Related Materials

UPWC 2009-063, UPWC 2009-110, and UPWC 2019-061 also contain oral history interviews conducted with Texas musicians, by Texas State University students and others.

Title
Guide to the Texas Music Oral History Program Accession.
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Mary GarcĂ­a
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2023: Revised for ArchivesSpace by Lauren Goodley and Abigail Moon, adding Accessions 2009-063, 2009-110, and 2019-061.

Repository Details

Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository

Contact:
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA