Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) records

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Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) records

1962-2012 (majority 1966-2003)

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/19186

The Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC), founded in 1966, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and studying sound recordings; in all genres of music and speech, in all formats, and from all periods. ARSC membership is comprised of both private individuals and institutional collectors. The Association for Recorded Sound Collections archive contains materials relating to this organization from 1962 through the present, with the bulk of material coming from 1966-2003. The collection consists of personal and professional papers, including published and unpublished writings, correspondence, reports, and materials relating to membership, the annual conference, publications, the society's structure, and initiatives with affiliated organizations. The collection includes recordings of yearly conferences, related lectures and programs, and board meetings.

73.00 linear feet

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6326717

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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Founded in 1966, the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC), Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and study of sound recordings; in all genres of music and speech, in all formats, and from all periods. ARSC membership is comprised of both private individuals and institutional collectors. Current membership consists of approximately one thousand archivists, librarians, and curators representing many of the worlds leading audiovisual repositories ...