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Merrill Ellis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UG.23

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Correspondence (1966-1976), legal documents, literary productions (biographical, 1966-1977), information for the Standard Awards Panel, Electronic Music Composition Manual, and newsletters and articles. Printed material (brochures, 1962-1980), clippings (1968-1980, undated), flyers and lists (1968-1980, undated), and programs (1958-1982, undated). Photographic materials (positive prints).

Dates

  • Creation: 1958-1982
  • Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1987

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not restricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Extent

3.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers (1958-1982) of Merrill Ellis concerning his career as a composer and teacher of musical composition including correspondence, legal documents, literary productions, printed material, and photographic material.

Arrangement Note

Box 1879 holds correspondence, legal documents, newsletters, a manual, and brochures. Box 1880 holds brochures, clippings, flyers, and lists. Box 1881 contains programs and photographic material. There is also an oversize box, 1947a, that holds oversize materails from this collection as well as two other collections.

Physical Access Requirements

This collection is stored off-site and requires a minimum of 24 hour notice prior to use.

Source of Acquisition

Morris Martin

Accruals and Additions

87-004

Title
Merrill Ellis Papers
Author
Zachary Richardson
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of North Texas Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of North Texas, Willis Library
1155 Union Circle # 305190
Denton TX 76203 US