Descriptive Summary
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Funding
Biography
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Lou Harrison papers: Writings
Dates: 1934-2002
Collection number: MS 132 Ser.5
Collection Size: 7 document
boxes
6 flats
Repository:
University of California, Santa Cruz. University Library.
Special Collections and Archives
Santa Cruz, California 95064
Abstract: This series contains writings by Lou Harrison as
well as by other writers about Harrison. Also included are Harrison's research
materials on Charles Ives, Virgil Thompson, Henry Cowell and Korean
music.
Physical location: Stored in Special Collections and
Archives
Languages: Languages represented in the
collection: English, Korean, Esperanto,
Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for
research.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights for this collection reside with the University of California. Copyright resides with the Lou Harrison Estate.
UCSC Special Collections and Archives requires written permission from the copyright holder to allow reproduction of this
material, including photography in the reading room. Permission must be sent to speccoll@library.ucsc.edu in advance. For
more information on copyright or to order a reproduction, please visit guides.library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/reproduction-publication.
Preferred Citation
Lou Harrison papers: Writings. MS 132
Ser.5. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of
California, Santa Cruz.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Lou Harrison, 1991-2002.
Funding
Biography
Scope and Content of Collection
The first three boxes of
this series contain materials written by Harrison and writings by others about
Harrison.
The last ten boxes contain research materials written and
collected by Harrison. Boxes 4-6 are on Charles Ives, Box 7 on Virgil Thomsom
and Box 8 contains both oversize material on Ives and Henry Cowell. Boxes 9-13
contain materials written and collected by Harrison about Korean music. Most of
these items are printed in a combination of Chinese and Korean and are not
translated into English. Many of Harrison notes are in a combination of English
and Esperanto. Where possible a very simple translation has been provided.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index
the description of this collection in the library's online public access
catalog.
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
Composers--United States
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