Cindy Walker Accessions
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of archival material relating to the musical career and life of songwriter, country music singer and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Cindy Walker (1918-2006). The majority of this collections consists of the music and lyrics written by Cindy Walker, agreement contracts, copyright renewals, and photos of Cindy Walker. This collection also includes newspaper articles, programs, invitations to award ceremonies, and books of various music sheets and songs. Also included in this collection are cassette tapes, records of Cindy Walker songs, and handwritten journals of all compositions listed by year. Lastly, the collection includes three framed items, a hat used by Cindy Walker in the 1940s, and an award from the Academy of Country Music given to Cindy Walker in 2010. The folder titles preceding a colon reflect Walker’s original description.
Dates
- 1940-2019
Creator
- Walker, Cindy, 1918-2006 (Person)
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
Extent
6 boxes
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.
Abstract
This collection consists of archival material relating to the musical career and life of songwriter, Cindy Walker.
Physical Location
Materials may be stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use: https://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/research/makearesearchappointment.html.
- Title
- Guide to the Cindy Walker Accessions.
- 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
- 2024: Revised for ArchivesSpace by Alie Dowell
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository
