Harrison (Lou) Papers: realia, 1927-2003

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Lou Harrison Papers: Realia
Dates:
1927-2003
Creators:
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
Abstract:
This series contains three dimensional artwork and objects made by and given to Harrison.
Extent:
3.5 Linear Feet 3 boxes
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English, Esperanto
Preferred citation:

Lou Harrison Papers: Realia. MS 132 ser.9. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Background

Scope and content:

This series contains objects given to Harrison including three handmade decorated fans by Suzuki, Jess Collins & Harry Partch, as well as engraving blocks, linoleum blocks, Esperanto cards, name seals and ocarinas collected by Harrison.

Biographical / historical:

A short biographical statement about Lou Harrison written by Leta Miller can be found in Lou Harrison Papers: Music Manuscripts - Biography.

Acquisition information:
Gift from Lou Harrison 1991-2003.
Processing information:

Information regarding funding for this collection can be found in Lou Harrison Papers: Music Manuscripts - Funding.

Initial processing by Charles Hanson; Final processing by M. Carey. Finding aid encoded by M. Carey.

Physical location:
Stored in Special Collections and Archives.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Composers -- United States
Names:
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Charles Hanson, M. Carey
Sponsor:
The Rex Foundation and the Unbroken Chain; Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation of New York; Richard Faggioli; Charles Hanson.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-10-22 00:01:41 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

Lou Harrison Papers: Realia. MS 132 ser.9. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections and Archives, University Library
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, US
Contact:
(831) 459-2547