Willis Conover Collection
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Scope and Contents
This extensive collection includes documents from Willis Conover's career at the Voice of America, as well as personal papers, non-VOA projects, sound recordings, video recordings, and realia.
Dates
- Creation: 1930-1996
- Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1997
Creator
- Conover, Willis, 1920-1996 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to this collection is provided only by special arrangement. Please contact the Music Library for more information.
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Music Library. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Extent
300.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The collection is arranged in six series: Series 1: Voice of America, 1954-1996 Series 2: Audio, film, and video: Voice of America and others, 1950-1996 Series 3: Personal papers, books, and correspondence, 1931-1996 Series 4: Photographs, 1930s-1996 Series 5: Non-VOA broadcasters and projects Series 6: Realia
Physical Access Requirements
Collection is housed in the UNT Music Library and in remote storage. Advance notice for use is required. Please contact the Music Library for further information.
Source of Acquisition
Willis Conover Jazz Preservation Foundation, Inc.
Method of Acquisition
Gift.
Subject
- Voice of America (Organization) (Organization)
- Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937. (Person)
- Title
- Willis Conover Collection
- Author
- Maristella Feustle
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Music Library Repository
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