Collection, 1961.

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Collection, 1961.

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Recording of an interview with Will Roy Hearne, giving autobiographical details, how he became interested in record collecting, the different phases of his collecting and discographic work, and discussions of records and classification schemes.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241043

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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