Phonodisc Collections at the Benson Latin American Collection
Scope and Contents Note
The Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection has acquired a number of phonodisc record collections, some of which have never received individual online cataloging by performer or title. This guide presents basic information about those phonodisc collections. Information about individual phonodiscs in each collection can be accessed through card catalog files in the Benson Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room, where access is provided by Author and Title.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1980s-2000s
Language of Materials
English, Spanish
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
Standard copyright restrictions apply. Due to the fragility of the phonodiscs, use is limited to the Benson Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room.
Full Extent
2000 uncataloged phonodiscs
Abstract
Uncataloged or partially cataloged collections of phonodiscs (LPs, 78s, 45s) in the archives of the Benson Latin American Collection.
Acquisition Information
Information of acquisition method not available.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
- Title
- Phonodisc Collections:
- Status
- Edited Partial Draft
- Subtitle
- Preliminary Inventory
- Author
- Benson Latin American Collection
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- 2021 February: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
- 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
- 2025 July: Revised by Ryan Sullivant to fix validation errors prior to ingestion into ArchivesSpace.
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu