Sound Recordings
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:
Rick Reese mountaineering audio collection
Collection
Identifier: A0151
Abstract
The Rick Reese mountaineering audio collection (1980-1996) consists of oral histories of mountaineers once active in Wyoming's Teton Range. An historian and former Grand Teton National Park climbing ranger, Reese himself conducts one of the interviews.
Dates:
1980-1996
Leroy J. Robertson music recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0241
Abstract
The Leroy J. Robertson music recordings (1920s-1970s) consist of audio recordings of pieces composed by Robertson as well as other music including hymns, carols, classical music and compositions by other American composers, some of which Robertson conducted or arranged. A respected composer of works for chamber music, orchestra, violin, cello, piano and voice, Leroy J. Robertson taught music at Brigham Young University (BYU), the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of...
Dates:
1920s-1970s
Joel Rosenberg audio collection
Collection
Identifier: A0246
Abstract
The Joel Rosenberg audio collection (1982) consists of audio recordings of Mormon hymns arranged for viola and piano. The recordings feature Rosenberg on viola and were orchestrated by the pianist, David Bonham. Joel Rosenberg is the music director of the American West Symphony of Sandy City and the Paradigm Chamber Orchestra and has been viola soloist with numerous symphony orchestras and has conducted orchestras around the world, including the Utah Opera.
Dates:
1982
Ski Utah audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0590
Abstract
The Ski Utah audio-visual collection consists largely of promotional films, videos and compact discs designed to attract tourists to Utah on behalf of the ski and snowboard industry. The collection also includes a some news stories related to Utah's ski industry. Ski Utah, Inc. is a marketing firm represnting the state's resorts and related service industries.
Dates:
undated
Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A1056
Abstract
The Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort audio-visual collection (1972-1987) consists of six commercial 16mm prints about skiing. One is a promotional film produced by Snowbird. The other films promote other American resorts and skiers competing on the World Cup circuit. Several of the films feature either Snowbird or its employees. This collection also contains a compact disc copy of a 33rpm phonodisc of yodeling music recorded by Arthur Brogli, Snowbird's first tram operator. Snowbird Ski and...
Dates:
1972-1987
Lennox Tierney interviews audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0489
Abstract
The Lennox Tierney interviews audio-visual collection (1994-1997) concern Tierney's experiences as an orientalist. Dr. Tierney is an emeritus professor in art history at the University of Utah and an expert in Asian art and culture who once served as Commissioner of Art and Monuments during the Allied occupation of Japan.
Dates:
1994-1997
University of Utah Department of Anthropology audio collection
Collection
Identifier: A1085
Abstract
The University of Utah Department of Anthropology audio collection (circa 1960s-1970s) consists of commercially published audio recordings representing various cultures and ethnic groups. The recordings consist largely of musical traditions of Native American tribes and other cultures around the world. These materials were collected as teaching materials by the Univeristy of Utah Department of Anthropology.
Dates:
circa 1960s-1970s
Utah labor archive audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0199
Abstract
The Utah labor archive audio-visual collection (1948-1961) consists of audio recordings of speeches and songs and informational films relating to labor unions in Utah and the United States at large.
Dates:
1948-1961
Utah Scottish Association audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0032
Abstract
The Utah Scottish Association audio-visual collection (1971-1981) consists of audiocassette recordings taken from the lectures and interviews of Dr. Frederick S. Buchanan on Scottish culture and the experience of Scottish-American immigrants to the United States. An historian and educator, Buchanan emigrated from Scotland to Utah with his parents in 1949.
Dates:
1971-1981
Voices of American homemakers oral history project audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0138
Abstract
The voices of American homemakers oral history project audio recordings (1977-1983) consist of interviews with 196 women throughout the United States about homemaking in the first half of the twentieth century. The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a major grant to the National Extension Homemakers Council for a three-year nationwide project to collect, process, and disseminate representative oral histories from rural homemakers throughout the country.
Dates:
1977-1983