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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1969-2003
Abstract:
Additional material collected by Special Collections Research Center relating to the Gregg Smith Singers.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Singers.
Conductors.
Music
New York State
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices)
Composers -- United States.
Choral conductors -- United States.
Music -- United States -- 20th century.
Choral music -- 20th century

Creator:
American Guild of Organists.
Inclusive Dates:
1956-1956
Abstract:
Recordings from the American Guild of Organists' national conference in New York.
Type of Material:
Long-playing records.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Music
Music -- Societies, etc.
Organ music -- 20th century.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1929
Abstract:
Collection of early recorded music on commercially released 2-, 3- and 4-minute wax cylinders of standard diameter. The collection also includes small diameter to large diameter concert series cylinders as well as home recordings. Recordings cover a broad spectrum: classical, musical theatre, operetta, ballads, patriotic, dance band music, jazz and blues, ethnic and foreign language, religious, military marches, comedy, opera, children’s music songs and spoken word, country, vaudeville skits, speeches, instructional systems, foreign languages, office skills and test recordings. Also, more than 600 cylinder inserts.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Cylinders (sound recordings)
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music.
Music
Popular culture
Band music.
Big band music.
Cakewalk (Dance)
Carols.
Christmas music.
Christmas stories.
Old-time music.
Country music.
Dance orchestras.
German wit and humor.
Irish wit and humor.
Italian wit and humor.
Scottish wit and humor.
Jewish wit and humor.
Fiddle tunes.
Songs, Hawaiian.
Personal recordings.
Humorous recitations.
Hymns.
Jazz.
Marches.
Minstrel music.
Minstrel shows.
National songs.
Operas.
Orchestral music.
Patriotic music.
Polkas.
Popular music -- United States -- 19th century.
Popular music -- United States -- 20th century.
Ragtime music.
Sacred music.
Sermons.
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Spirituals (Songs)
String quartets.
Vaudeville -- United States.
Vaudeville songs.
Vocal duets.
Vocal quartets.
Waltzes.
Whistling.
Whistling music.
French language -- Study and teaching.
English language -- Study and teaching.
Italian language -- Study and teaching.
Spanish language -- Study and teaching.
German language -- Study and teaching.
Prohibition -- Songs and music.
Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Songs and music.
Transportation -- Songs and music.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1945-1954
Abstract:
Collection consists of noncommercial home recordings of varied content (spoken word, vocal music or instrumental music) on Fidelitone, Echo, Webcor and Webster wire.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Wire recordings.
Subject:
Music
Personal recordings.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Boatwright, Howard.
Inclusive Dates:
1975-1985
Abstract:
Compositions by musician Howard Boatwright
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Musical scores.
Subject:
Music
Composers -- United States.

Creator:
Indiana University, Bloomington. -- Department of Afro-American Studies.
Inclusive Dates:
1972-1972
Abstract:
A series of lectures on the history, current issues, and future of Black political activism in the United States
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
United States -- Race relations.
Activism and social reform
African Americans
Politics, government and public administration
African Americans -- Politics and government.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- 20th century.
Black power -- United States.
Political conventions.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Eyster, Aden Daniel.
Inclusive Dates:
1958-1975
Abstract:
Recordings of instrumental and vocal performances (church choirs, opera societies, etc.) in and around York and Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Subject:
Pennsylvania.
Radio, television, film
Music
Choirs (Music)
Choruses.
Music.
Operas -- Performances.

Creator:
Glass, Loren
Inclusive Dates:
2009-2010
Abstract:
Interviews of former members of Grove Press, conducted by Loren Glass as part of the research for his book Counter-Culture Colophon: Grove Press, the Evergreen Review and the Incorporation of the Avant-Garde.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Authors.
Editors and publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
Book editors -- United States.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gregg Smith Singers
Inclusive Dates:
1974-1992
Abstract:
Recordings of the Gregg Smith Singers, an American choral group founded in 1955. Recordings include contemporary choral works, opera music, Christmas specials, more.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Subject:
Singers.
Conductors.
Music
New York State
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices)
Composers -- United States.
Choral conductors -- United States.
Music -- United States -- 20th century.
Choral music -- 20th century

Creator:
Estate of Melville Clark, Jr.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1950
Abstract:
The Melville Clark, Jr Estate Collection relating to Melville Clark, Sr includes soundscriber dictation discs from Melville Clark, Sr. and ephemera from the Clark Music Company.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Letterheads.
Subject:
New York State
Music publishing.

Creator:
National Cartoonists Society.
Inclusive Dates:
1959-1962
Abstract:
Interviews with notable editorial and humor cartoonists, including Herblock, Rube Goldberg, Al Capp, Milton Caniff, Mort Walker and others.
Type of Material:
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Cartoonists.
Editorial cartoonists.
Art -- Cartoonists
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States..
Cartoonists -- United States.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
Editorial cartoonists -- United States..
Editorial cartoons -- United States.

Creator:
Union Camp Corporation.
Inclusive Dates:
1966-1966
Abstract:
Promotional items created by Union Camp to showcase their fine paper products
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Promotional materials.
Subject:
Politics, government and public administration
Publishing, printing and book arts
Campaign paraphernalia.
Paper -- Specimens.
Paper industry -- United States.
Papermaking -- United States.

Creator:
Federal Music Project
Inclusive Dates:
1936-1942
Abstract:
Collection of recordings from the United States Work Projects Administration's Federal Music Project
Type of Material:
Long-playing records.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Music
Politics, government and public administration
Radio, television, film
African American choirs.
Children's choirs.
Folk music -- Mexico.
Folk music -- United States.
Madrigals.
Music.
Opera.
Symphony orchestras -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Goldberg, Vicki.
Inclusive Dates:
1992-1992
Abstract:
Research files on American photography and photographers, including Margaret Bourke-White.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Research notes.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Biographers.
Biography
Photography
Photographers -- United States.
Photographic critics -- United States.
Photography -- United States.

Creator:
Harvith, John. Harvith, Susan Edwards.
Inclusive Dates:
1998-2001
Abstract:
Audio and video recordings of interviews by the Harviths of important figures in the history of the arts and the history of radio and television, including actors, conductors, directors, musicians, writers, producers, and others.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Music
Actors -- United States.
Actresses -- United States.
Comedians -- United States.
Conductors (Music) -- United States.
Dancers -- United States.
Musicians -- United States.
Pianists -- United States.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Radio comedy writers -- United States.
Radio personalities -- United States.
Radio writers -- United States.
Singers -- United States.
Television broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Television comedy writers -- United States.
Television personalities -- United States.
Television producers and directors -- United States.
Television writers -- United States.
Women comedians -- United States.

Creator:
Harvith, John.
Inclusive Dates:
1926-1954
Abstract:
The collection contains commercial releases and subscription recordings of Arturo Toscanini recordings on audiocassette and long-playing records.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Audiocassettes.
Long-playing records.
Subject:
Music
Conductors (Music)
Orchestral music.

Creator:
Leffingwell, Albert, 1845-1916
Inclusive Dates:
1896-1897
Abstract:
The collection consists of original home recordings on wax cylinders intentionally done by Dr. Albert Leffingwell to preserve some family memories. Voices of three generations of family members are recorded.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Cylinders (sound recordings)
Correspondence.
Subject:
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Personal recordings.
Physicians -- New York (State)
Vivisection -- Moral and ethical aspects.

Creator:
Marc, David.
Inclusive Dates:
2001-2002
Abstract:
Interviews, mostly by David Marc, of owners and managers of local radio and television stations
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Television broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Radio stations -- Employees.
Radio stations -- Management.
Television stations -- Employees.
Television stations -- Management.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Roberts, Colette, 1910-1971.
Inclusive Dates:
1964-1969
Abstract:
Papers of the American art critic, gallery director.Born in Paris, France, died 1971. Director of Grand Central Moderns (N.Y.), 1952-1968. Collection consists of taped interviews with Will Barnet, Nell Blaine, Victor Candell, Giorgio Cavallon, pianist George Copeland, Ben Cunningham, Fielding Dawson, Marcel Duchamp, Adolph Gottlieb, José Guerrero, Stanley William Hayter, John Hultberg, Jennett Lam, Charlotte Lichtblau, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Lindner, Robert Mallary, Leo Manso, Ezio Martinelli, Seong Moy, Norman Narotzky, Louise Nevelson, Betty Parsons, Bernard Pfriem, Abraham Rattner, Man Ray, Robert Reid, Ralph Rosenborg, Jason Seley, William Soles, Hyde Solomon, Hedda Sterne, and Reuben Tam.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Art critics.
Artists.
Painters.
Sculptors.
Art -- Cartoonists
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Art -- Sculptors
Art, American.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Interviews.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Artists -- Interviews.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Interviews.
Women art critics -- United States.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Albert Schweitzer Center
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Organizational records, correspondence, memorabilia relating to the Albert Schweitzer Center in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Missionaries.
Musicians.
Theologians.
Music
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform