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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 657 Collections and/or Records:

Concert and award memorabilia for The Texas Film Hall of Fame, Austin City Limits Festival, George Strait Country Music Festival, and SXSW, 2004-2015

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 15
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: 2004-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Concert posters for Asleep at the Wheel’s 25th Anniversary Reunion Tour, A Ride with Bob from Austin to Tulsa, and others, 2006-2015

 File — Box 2814, Folder: 4
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: 2006-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Congregation Rodeph Shalom bulletin with announcement of Ray Benson Seifert’s Bar Mitzvah, March 2, 1964

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 2
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: March 2, 1964
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Congregation Rodeph Shalom Confirmation Class composite photograph, 1967

 File — Box 3505, Folder: 1
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: 1967
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Contracts and receipt with Washburn; Texas State Agenda; and certificate of Nomination for B. Iden Payne Award, 1989-2005

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 7
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: 1989-2005
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence, 1977-1996, and undated

 Series — Box 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Austin City Limits Collection spans the years from 1974 to 2002. It is a diverse collection that contains material and artifacts documenting Austin City Limits and artists connected with the show. The collection was compiled by Bill Arhos (co-creator, executive producer and program director for Austin City Limits), and also documents the Austin Film Festival and PBS-KLRU/KLRN. The collection includes press clippings, publicity materials, photographs, correspondence, galley...
Dates: 1977-1996, and undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers

Correspondence, 1980s-2004

 File — Box 1881, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This donation includes awards, certificates, photographs, letters, drawings, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1980s-2004
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-143

Correspondence, Bohemian Grove 2012 Schedule of Events, and 2nd Annual Ray Benson Birthday Bash lanyard, 2005-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 13
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: 2005-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence including letters from The White House, photograph of Benson performing with Dolly Parton, and articles on Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 2001-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 14
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: 2001-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence such as from U.S. House of Representative Chief of Staff, John Lawrence; Tim and Faith McGraw; and Texas State University’s President, Denise Trauth, 2011-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 9
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: 2011-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 1977-1997

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 70
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: 1977-1997
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Correspondence with University of Texas at Austin, 1975-1976

 File — Box 1871, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This donation includes awards, certificates, photographs, letters, drawings, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-124

Country Hall of Fame Award of Appreciation to Benson, including a letter from the Director, Kyle Young, October 18, 2000

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 4
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: October 18, 2000
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Country Music Association awards for Benson as producer and Asleep at the Wheel, including childhood photo of Benson at Millshade Day Camp, 1957-1994

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 13
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: 1957-1994
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Country Music: Journal from Nevada newsletter. Two issues, Asleep at the Wheel 1993 issue, pg. 3 Bob Will tribute album review, 1993, 1994

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 83
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: 1993, 1994
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

“Country Music Legends” promotional piece for KLRU, undated

 Item — Box 1691, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This donation includes awards, certificates, photographs, letters, drawings, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2013-045

“Country Music Legends Various Artists” VHS, undated

 Item — Box 1872
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This donation includes awards, certificates, photographs, letters, drawings, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-124

Country Music People, Texas Music, and American Profile magazines with Benson on the cover, including concert poster, 1992-2011

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 7
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: 1992-2011
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Country: The Music and the Musicians: Pickers, Slickers, Cheatin’ Hearts & Stars. Promotional booklet, undated

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 94
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 / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Cowtown Society of Western Music’s Western Swing Hero, 47th Annual Grammy nominee, and 52nd Grammy nominee medals, 2011

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 8
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: 2011
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025