Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Lou Harrison papers: artwork
- Dates:
- 1925-2003
- Creators:
- Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
- Abstract:
- This series contains drawings, paintings, calligraphy samples, and projects done by Lou Harrison as well as artwork given to him by others.
- Extent:
- 12 Linear Feet 6 boxes, 3 map folders, 6 paintings
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Lou Harrison papers: artwork. MS 132 ser.8. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This series contains artwork done by Harrison such as proportional studies, paintings, calligraphy samples and sketches. Also contained within this series is artwork done by others such as Xenia Cage, Remy Charlip, C. Daubert, Mark Bullwinkle, Robert Duncan, James Broughton and given to Harrison.
- Biographical / historical:
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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:
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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, completed April 2016. EAD encoded finding aid by M. Carey.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Composers -- United States
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-03-20 16:47:02 UTC .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection open for research. Advance notice is required for access.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Lou Harrison papers: artwork. MS 132 ser.8. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections and Archives, University Library1156 High StreetSanta Cruz, CA 95064, US
- Contact:
- (831) 459-2547