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Oklahoma State University Department of Music Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-047

Scope and Contents

Collection contains programs, brochures, pamphlets, articles, music scores, Madrigal dinner scripts and programs, photographs, and faculty files from the Oklahoma State University Department of Music.

Dates

  • 1905 - 2013

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Oklahoma State University Archives will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to Oklahoma State University Libraries, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Copyright for material published by Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College/Oklahoma State University is held by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Further information about copyright policy can be obtained by contacting Oklahoma State University Archives by email at libscua@okstate.edu or by phone at 405-744-6311.

Finding aid © 2017 Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Administrative History

The Department of Music at Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University) began in 1905. In 1921, the Department of Music became part of the School of Science and Literature. The Department of Music was moved into the School of Arts and Sciences in 1937. In 1957, the School of Arts and Sciences became the College of Arts and Sciences. The Music Department was transferred to the School of Humanistic Studies in 1977, which is part of the College of Arts and Sciences. In 1978, the Department of Music was put into the School of Fine Arts and Humanistic Studies, which is part of the College of Arts and Sciences. Today it remains the Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Extent

8.5 Linear feet (1 record storage box, 11 letter size document boxes, 2 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into 12 series.

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog or contact the Oklahoma State University Archives Reference staff.

Related Archival Materials

Richard C. Dugger Oral History Collection, Collection Number 1994-010

Max Mitchell Music Library Collection, Collection Number 1999-359

Madrigal Dinners items in the

Oklahoma State University Student Union Collection , Collection Number 2005-002

Oklahoma State University Department of Music Tapes Collection, Collection Number 2003-068

Sheet Music Collection , Collection Number 1986-010

Oklahoma State University College of Arts and Sciences Records , Collection Number 2004-089

The Podium and The Baton Collection, Collection Number 2004-076

Processing Information

Processed by: Ann Fuhrman, June 1999; revised 2003, 2004, 2005

Updated: Rebecca Perry, April 2009; Tawny Taylor, November 2010

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Oklahoma State University Department of Music Records Collection Number 1997-047
Status
Completed
Author
Ann Fuhrman
Date
June 1999
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Oklahoma State University Archives Repository

http://info.library.okstate.edu/scua/home
Contact:
204 Edmon Low Library
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater 74078-1071 USA

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