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Music -- Texas

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13423 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs, circa 1940-2004

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: This series contains materials belonging to Shrake of a more personal nature and is arranged chronologically. The oldest item in this series, and in the collection, is Shrake’s father’s baby dress. Also included are certificates, clippings about Shrake and friends, photographs of Shrake, family and friends, scrapbooks, short stories written for class, two typewriters, a briefcase Shrake used for traveling on Sports Illustrated assignments, Artwork by Shrake...
Dates: circa 1940-2004
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers / Personal Papers

Photographs

 Sub-subseries
Series Description From the Series: Maintained by Bill Crawford, the Crawford Files constitute the bulk of the record group and reflect Crawford's original order. The records on the Research Materials subseries, 1994-1993, document the primary and secondary research of Stevie Ray Vaughan's life conducted largely by Bill Crawford. Included are a large quantity of interview transcripts and audiotapes, a copy of Stevie Ray Vaughan's death certificate, and Vaughan family genealogical material. Of special note are numerous...
Dates: 1976-1995
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Stevie Ray Vaughan Research Collection / Bill Crawford Files / Book Production Materials

Photographs by Melinda Wickman - Jerry Jeff Walker, Michael Murphy, Kinky Friedman, Steve Fromholz

 File — Map-case 4
Series Description From the Series: This series contains examples of the writing and book production process including drafts, rewrites, galley proofs, dust jackets, reviews and photographs for three of Reid's published books: The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock, Deer in Water, and Vain Glory. The bulk of these materials relate to Deer in Water.Material is arranged in chronological order by date...
Dates: 1988, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Jan Reid Papers / Books / The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock (1974)

Photographs [chili cook-off, vans, corporate groups]

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Series Desciption From the Series:

Lone Star Beer records document the history of the San Antonio brewery through printed material, memos, photographs, publications, and advertisements – many of which feature Texas musicians.

Dates: 1973 - 2007
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Jerry Retzloff Collection / Lone Star Beer

Photographs-copies, print, and BK Magazine, undated

 File — Box 1422, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Joe Nick Patoski Additions / Accession 2012-005

Photographs of Asleep at the Wheel and fans, including photo of musician, Shorty Holloway, 1996-1997

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 20
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by musician, Ray Benson, as additions to his collection following his music career from 1957-2015. Majority of the addition are photographs of Asleep at the Wheel and headshots of Benson; news clippings and magazine articles on Asleep at the Wheel; and concert promotional materials such as posters and flyers. Included in the collection are handwritten song lyrics; Benson’s guitar, cowboy hat, and concert shirt; and photographs of Benson with former U.S. Presidents...
Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Photographs of Benjamin Valdez, Trio Los Conquistadores, Rosita Fernandez James Broadway and other Mariachi musicians, 1945, 1968, 1970s, undated

 File — Box 4099, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Archival materials received from James Broadway, mariachi musician and student of Benjamin Valdez. Materials date from the late 1930s-2021 and are comprised primarily of manuscript copies and research materials for a memoir of Benjamin Valdez, founding member of the seminal music group Los Conquistadores (active late 1930s-1970s) with Jose Morante and Enrique Rodriguez. Materials include handwritten stories, song lyrics, music notation, artifacts, ephemera, photographs of notable...
Dates: 1945, 1968, 1970s, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / James Broadway Accessions / Accession 2023-003

Photographs of Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, including two photos of Benson with Dolly Parton, 2002-2005

 File — Box 2650, Folder: 15
Abstract From the Series:

The Ray Benson archive includes material documenting Benson’s music career from 1971-2017. Majority of the collection includes promotional articles, including an article from John Morthland; and awards. Included in the collection are photographs of Benson with President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and others; Benson’s boots and concert jacket; and correspondence with Dolly Parton and others. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Benson’s original descriptions.

Dates: 2002-2005
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Photographs of Benson with others such as Pamela Anderson, Lyle Lovett, a former Texas Governor, Rick Perry, 1997-1998

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 12
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by musician, Ray Benson, as additions to his collection following his music career from 1957-2015. Majority of the addition are photographs of Asleep at the Wheel and headshots of Benson; news clippings and magazine articles on Asleep at the Wheel; and concert promotional materials such as posters and flyers. Included in the collection are handwritten song lyrics; Benson’s guitar, cowboy hat, and concert shirt; and photographs of Benson with former U.S. Presidents...
Dates: 1997-1998
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Photographs of Crawford and Patoski

 File — Box 20, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: The Patoski Files, maintained by Joe Nick Patoski, are divided into the same subseries as the Crawford Files: Research Materials, and Book Production Materials. The cataloger has maintained as much of Patoski's original order as possible for this material, but imposed some additional degree of order in the interest of accessibility. The Research Materials, 1977-1993, include numerous interview transcripts and audiotapes, published books on the music industry with Patoski's notes. Notable...
Dates: 1991-1993, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Stevie Ray Vaughan Research Collection / Joe Nick Patoski Files / Book Production Materials / Public Relations and Advertising

Photographs of Football players, band members, cheerleaders/dancers- photocopies circa 1910s-1950s, undated

 File — Box 1422, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Joe Nick Patoski Additions / Accession 2012-005

Photographs of Jerry Retzloff

 File — Box 2, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

Photographs are arranged by subject, featuring Retzloff with various performers, Willie Nelson, and other musicians performing and off-stage. Oversized photographs are in boxes 9 and 12.

Dates: 1976-1986, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Jerry Retzloff Collection / Photographs / Jerry Retzloff

Photographs of Pahaska and A Ballad of the West, July 8- August 2, [1995]

 File — Box 2828, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Archival materials relating to the career and personal life of musician/playwright/author, Bobby Bridger from 1944-2018. Included are photographs (including a photo of Bridger with Lady Bird Johnson); promotional material for A Ballad of the West; handwritten lyrics such as Heal in the Wisdom; and Bridger’s vinyl records of Merging of our Minds, And I Wanted to Sing for the People, and Heal in the Wisdom. Also, included in the collection is a screenplay for Shakespeare and the Indians.

Dates: July 8- August 2, [1995]
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Bobby Bridger Accessions / Accession 2018-087

Photographs of Patoski at Border’s, December 2005

 File — Box 1419, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: December 2005
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Joe Nick Patoski Additions / Accession 2011-195

Photographs of Ray Benson performing, advertisements to concerts, “A Ride with Bob” booklets, and annotated “Gone But Not Forgotten” lyrics, 2004-2009

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 8
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by musician, Ray Benson, as additions to his collection following his music career from 1957-2015. Majority of the addition are photographs of Asleep at the Wheel and headshots of Benson; news clippings and magazine articles on Asleep at the Wheel; and concert promotional materials such as posters and flyers. Included in the collection are handwritten song lyrics; Benson’s guitar, cowboy hat, and concert shirt; and photographs of Benson with former U.S. Presidents...
Dates: 2004-2009
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Photographs of Willie Nelson [Includes candid snapshots, picture of Nelson with Lone Star beer and talking to reporter, Nelson in studio after listening to Red Headed Stranger recording, promotional portrait from RCA]

 File — Box 2, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

Photographs are arranged by subject, featuring Retzloff with various performers, Willie Nelson, and other musicians performing and off-stage. Oversized photographs are in boxes 9 and 12.

Dates: 1976-1986, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Jerry Retzloff Collection / Photographs / Willie Nelson

Photographs – Ray Benson, family and others, three (3) color photographs, undated

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 88
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ray Benson's archive contains materials documenting his entire career, featuring records, photographs, instruments, wardrobe, awards and other memorabilia dating from 1951-2018.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Photographs- Texas High School Football [?], undated

 File — Box 1418, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Joe Nick Patoski Additions / Accession 2011-195

Photographs without Kindrick (23 photographs), 1975 - 2010

 File — Box 17, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series: The photographs are arranged alphabetically, and notable artists and personalities include Asleep at the Wheel, Moe Bandy, Johnny Bush, Johnny Cash, Hondo Crouch, Joe Ely, Freddy Fender, Kinky Friedman, John Lee Hooker, Waylon Jennings & Jessie Colter, Steve Jordan, Augie Meyers, Willie Nelson, Johnny Rodriguez, Leon Russell, Doug Sahm, Billy Joe Shave, Jimmy Spacek, and Jerry Jeff Walker. The Willie Nelson photographs are substantial in number, and of note are some images of his father,...
Dates: Other: 1975 - 2010
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Sam Kindrick Papers / Photographs / Sam Kindrick Personal Photographs

Photography stills of Guy Clark and various singers such as Emmylou Harris, Julie Miller, Robert Earl King, Justin Townes Earl, Robert Plant from HSB Festival, San Francisco taken by Michael Riley, 2011 - 2012

 File — Box 5, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

This series documents Saviano's extensive research for her biography of Guy Clark, Without Getting Killed or Caught. It contains five subseries: Interviews/Interview Questions, Research Files, Photographs, Magazines, and Correspondence

Dates: 2011 - 2012
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Tamara Saviano Collection of Guy and Susanna Clark / Tamara Saviano’s Research / Photographs