Series 04 Sound Recordings
Scope and Contents
This series consists of 1600 reel-to-reel audio tapes containing both published and unpublished material pertaining to American country and traditional music. Tune titles, performer names, record labels, and names of interviewees are searchable via an in - house database. Powell's broad subject series include Renfro Valley Gatherin', Renfro Valley Barn Dance, Commercial LP Recordings, Commercial 78rpm recordings, Electronic Transcriptions (Radio Program Recordings), Tape Club Recordings, Performer Interviews, Thematic Groups (particularly performers and events), and Powell's "Autotapeography."
Dates
- created: 1910-1982
Creator
- From the Collection: Powell, Reuben (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Extent
From the Collection: 83.00 boxes_(general)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu