Morton (William V.) "Stardust" correspondence, 1940s

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Title:: William V. Morton "Stardust" correspondence
Dates:: 1940s
Creators:: Morton, William V.
Abstract:: This collection consists of letters, postcards and other ephemera amassed in the course of record collector William V. Morton's attempt to build a comprehensive collection of 78 rpm disc recordings of Hoagy Carmichael's hit "Stardust."
Extent:: 0.21 Linear Feet (1 half-size document box)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], William V. Morton "Stardust" correspondence, PA SC 29. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and content:: This collection consists of letters, postcards and other ephemera amassed in the course of record collector William V. Morton's attempt to build a comprehensive collection of 78 rpm disc recordings of Hoagy Carmichael's hit "Stardust." The correspondence is with other collectors and dealers and dates to the 1940s.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Christine Beebe, 2021.
Physical location:: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Letters (correspondence)
Postcards
Printed ephemera
Names:: Morton, William V. -- Correspondence
Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 -- Star dust

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2021.
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-09-24 15:32:45 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], William V. Morton "Stardust" correspondence, PA SC 29. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:: UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US