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Harrison (Lou) Papers: Personal materials
MS.132.Ser. 4
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Contributing Institution:
University of California, Santa Cruz
Title: Lou Harrison papers: Personal materials
Creator:
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
Identifier/Call Number: MS.132.Ser. 4
Physical Description:
1.25 Linear Feet
1 document box, 1 legal half carton, 1 folio
Date (inclusive): 1920-2004
Abstract: This series contains biographical
materials about Lou Harrison and family, contracts and awards given to Harrison.
Language of Material:
English
Collection open for research.
Copyright for the items in this collection is owned by the Lou Harrison Estate.
Reproduction or distribution of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair
use requires permission from the copyright owner. It is the responsibility of the user to
determine whether a use is fair use, and to obtain any necessary permissions. For more
information see UCSC Special Collections and Archives policy on Reproduction and Use.
Lou Harrison papers: Personal materials. MS 132 ser.4. Special Collections and Archives,
University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Gift of Lou Harrison, 1991-2003
A short biographical statement about Lou Harrison written by Leta Miller can be found at
Lou Harrison
Papers: Music Manuscripts - Biography.
Scope and Content of Collection
This series contains biographical materials about Lou Harrison such as a certified copy of
Harrison's birth certificate, report cards, passports, etc.; various contracts, royalty
agreements and copyright assignments; and a few of the many awards given to Harrison over
his lifetime.
Information regarding funding for this collection can be found here at
Lou Harrison Papers:
Music Manuscripts - Funding.
Initial processing by Charles Hanson; Final processing by M.Carey, completed March 2016.
EAD encoded finding aid by M. Carey.
MS94 George Barati Papers; MS93 Ernest T. Kretschmer Archive; MS403 Sticky Wicket
Scrapbook
- Lou Harrison Papers: Music Manuscripts
- Lou Harrison Papers: Notebooks
- Lou Harrison Papers: Correspondence
- Lou Harrison Papers: Writings
- Lou Harrison Papers: Printed Appearances
- Lou Harrison Papers: Photographs and Media
- Lou Harrison Papers: Artwork
- Lou Harrison Papers: Realia
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Composers -- United States