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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 657 Collections and/or Records:

Awards-1996 and 1997 PBS Development Award, square plastic [2], bulk: 1996:1997

 Item — Box 1691, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: Majority of material found within 1996:1997
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2013-045

Awards and certificates and other papers

 File — Box 3, Folder: 7
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: 1974-2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Personal Papers

“Awards: Certificates and Grammy Nom:”; Grammy nomination certificates and letters of congratulations for Asleep at the Wheel, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, 1977-1990

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 4
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: 1977-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Awards, certificates and proclamations, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 1989-1996

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 75
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: 1989-1996
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Awards to Benson and Asleep at the Wheel such as Asleep at the Wheel Band Day, Country Music Foundation Certificate of Appreciation, Honorary Citizen Award, Academy of Recording Arts, 1985-2016

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 6
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: 1985-2016
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Awards to Benson and Asleep at the Wheel such as Country Music Association Toys for Tots, State of Texas Second Legend of Texas swing, State of West Virginia, Smithsonian Appreciation, 1977-2013

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 5
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: 1977-2013
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Backstage passes

 File — Box 6, Folder: 6
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: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts / Austin City Limits Memorabilia

Badges-ACL [5], Corporate Battle of the Bands [2], undated

 Item — Box 1691, Folder: 40
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

Ballet Austin Balletomane Ray Benson, engraved award, 1999

 Item — Box 3504, item: 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: 1999
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Baseball Caps

 Sub-Series — Box 10
Dates: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts

Baseball glove Bill Arhos used as a pitcher at Rice, along with 4 special baseballs from key games, which are signed, plus one signed by Ken Burns, undated

 Item — Box 1694
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

Ray Benson Accessions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-18025
Abstract

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

Dates: 1951-2018
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions

Benson’s badges for South by Southwest, KLRU, and Texas Legislative Conference, 2003

 File — Box 2650, Folder: 7
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: 2003
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Benson’s boots , undated

 Item — Box 2653
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: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Best in Texas: Music Magazine, Country Line Magazine, KITSAP Sun, Austin American-Statesman, and The Washington Post, 2004-2009

 File — Box 2811, 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: 2004-2009
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Bill Arhos Memorabilia

 File — Box 3, Folder: 8-9
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: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts

Bill Arhos, personal

 File — Box 3, Folder: 4
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: 1974-2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Photographs

Billboard magazine and Vintage Guitar magazine, 2007-2013

 File — Box 2814, Folder: 6
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: 2007-2013
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

“Bio”; Ray Benson resumes, Asleep at the Wheel list of awards and nominations, press biography, proof of entry for Ray Benson into the International Who’s Who In Music – Volume 2: Popular Music, edited by Sophie Mason, 1 Asleep at the Wheel holiday card, 1972-1995

 File — Box 3331, Folder: 2
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1972-1995
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2019-128

Birth announcement for Samuel Lightning Seifert, November 22, 1983

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 34
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: November 22, 1983
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075