Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Lou Harrison Papers: Photographs and Media
- Dates:
- 1919-2002
- Creators:
- Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
- Extent:
- 4.75 Linear Feet 7 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Lou Harrison Music Manuscripts. MS 132, Ser.7. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This series contains photographs of Lou Harrison, Bill Colvig and friends. Also included are aluminum records of Harrison works, video tapes of Harrison performances, including a 1971 performance of Young Caesar, and audio tapes of Korean music performances.
- Biographical / historical:
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A short biographical statement about Lou Harrison written by Leta Miller can be found at Lou Harrison Papers: Music Manuscripts - Biography.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Lou Harrison 1991-2003. Young Caesar tapes are gift of Eric Marin in 2024.
- Processing information:
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Initial Processing by Charles Hanson; Final Processing by M. Carey in 2016. Information regarding funding for this collection can be found in the Lou Harrison Papers: Music Manuscripts collection guide.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in two sub-series: Photographs and Media
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-06-11 11:31:22 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection open for research. Audiovisual media is unavailable until reformatted. Contact Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access to audiovisual media.
- 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 Music Manuscripts. MS 132, Ser.7. 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