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| name = Marr Sound Archives |
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| creation = 1987 |
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| country = United States |
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| address = 800 E 51st Street |
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| city = [[Kansas City]], [[Missouri]] |
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| coordinates = {{coord|39|2|6.1|N|94|34|35.5|W}} |
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| affiliation = [https://library.umkc.edu/mnl/ Miller Nichols Library] |
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| site = {{URL|https://library.umkc.edu/sca/marr/}} |
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The '''Marr Sound Archives''' is an audiovisual [[archive]], a part of the [[University of Missouri-Kansas City]] [[Miller Nichols Library]].<ref name="Komara Lee 2004 p. 605">{{cite book | last=Komara | first=E. | last2=Lee | first2=P. | title=The Blues Encyclopedia | publisher=Taylor & Francis | year=2004 | isbn=978-1-135-95831-2 | url=https://books.google.ch/books?id=Hwk3AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA605 | access-date=19 January 2024 | page=605}}</ref> |
The '''Marr Sound Archives''' is an audiovisual [[archive]], a part of the [[University of Missouri-Kansas City]] [[Miller Nichols Library]].<ref name="Komara Lee 2004 p. 605">{{cite book | last=Komara | first=E. | last2=Lee | first2=P. | title=The Blues Encyclopedia | publisher=Taylor & Francis | year=2004 | isbn=978-1-135-95831-2 | url=https://books.google.ch/books?id=Hwk3AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA605 | access-date=19 January 2024 | page=605}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:30, 19 January 2024
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| 39°2′6.1″N 94°34′35.5″W / 39.035028°N 94.576528°W | |
| Location | 800 E 51st Street, Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Established | 1987 |
| Affiliation | Miller Nichols Library |
| Website | library |
The Marr Sound Archives is an audiovisual archive, a part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Miller Nichols Library.[1]
The collection includes extensive holdings of jazz, blues, country and popular music; historic voices and authors reading their own works; vintage radio programs; classical and opera. The Marr holds a wide range of historic formats including LPs, 78s, 45s, cylinders, transcription discs, instantaneous-cut discs and open-reel tapes. The archives maintain sound recordings for a number of archival for collections shared with LaBudde Special Collections.[1][2]
The archives were created from a donation of 42,000 items by Olga and Gaylor Marr in 1987.[1] As of 2023, the archives hold over 400,000 recordings.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Komara, E.; Lee, P. (2004). The Blues Encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis. p. 605. ISBN 978-1-135-95831-2. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Sturman, J. (2019). The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. SAGE Publications. p. 4170. ISBN 978-1-5063-5337-1. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Marr Sound Archives". UMKC University Libraries. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.