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THE CENTER FOR POPULAR MUSIC MIDDLE STATE UNIVERSITY, MURFREESBORO, TN

JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION 13-070

Creator: Morris, Jesse Austin (April 26, 1932-August 30, 2014)

Type of Material: Manuscript materials, books, serials, performance documents, iconographic items, artifacts, sound recordings, correspondence, and reproductions of various materials

Physical Description: 22 linear feet of manuscript material, including 8 linear feet of Wills Brothers manuscript materials 6 linear feet of photographs, including 1 linear foot of Wills Brothers photographs 3 boxes of smaller 4x6 photographs 21 linear feet of manuscript audio/visual materials

Dates: 1930-2012, bulk 1940-1990

RESTRICTIONS: All materials in this collection are subject to standard national and international copyright laws. Center staff are able to assist with copyright questions for this material.

Provenance and Acquisition Information: This collection was donated to the Center by Jesse Austin Morris of Colorado Springs, Colorado on May 23, 2014. Former Center for Popular Music Director Dale Cockrell and Archivist Lucinda Cockrell picked up the collection from the home of Mr. Morris and transported it to the Center.

Arrangement: The original arrangement scheme for the collection was maintained during processing. The exception to this arrangement was the audio/visual materials, which in the absence of any original order, are organized by format. Collection is arranged in six series: 1. General files; 2. Wills Brothers; 3. General photographs; 4. Wills Brothers photographs; 5. Small print photographs; 6. Manuscript Audio/Visual Materials.

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Subject/Index Terms: Swing Wills, , Johnnie Lee Cain’s Ballroom Music Music music Giffis, Ken

Agency History/Biographical Sketch: Jesse Austin Morris was editor of The Journal and its smaller predecessors for twenty years and a well-known knowledge base in western swing research. Mr. Morris holds the honor of being a 2012 Inductee to the Northwest Western Society (Seattle, WA) Hall of Fame, a 2013 Inductee to the Western Swing Society (Sacramento, CA) Hall of Fame and a 2015 Inductee to the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame. Mr. Morris was working on a project with Johnny Lee Wills Dance Schedules at the time he fell ill. Documents relating to this project can be found in boxes 6 and 7 of the Wills Brothers series.

Scope and Content: Research materials collected by Jesse Morris to use for his publication of The Western Swing Journal and other related projects. The manuscript papers consist of handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, articles photocopied from books, journals, newspapers, magazines, correspondence, photographs and webpage printouts. The materials are organized by the artist, location or event they entail.

Also included in the collection are books, trade catalogs, serials, performance documents, and sound recordings related to the subjects of western swing, country music, and some early jazz. There are sound recordings, video recordings, artifacts, original sheet music, sheet music photocopies, photographs and postcards in the collection.

Collection Contents (Folder/Box List): All labels are original to Jesse Austin Morris’. 49 boxes total. See end of finding aid for complete list. Brackets are to clarify spelling.

Materials Cataloged Separately: Per Center policy, certain formats are cataloged separately for accessibility. These include secondary serials [Western Swing Society Music News, Seattle/Northwest Western Swing Music Society], Reading Room books, rare books, sheet music, performance documents, trade catalogs, and sound recordings. The Reading Room books are searchable through the MTSU Walker Library catalog, all other materials are searchable through the Center’s website database or in- house. [For a complete list of separated materials, please contact the archivist]

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Location: All manuscript materials are located in the special collections storage area filed by accession number. Reading room books, serials, sheet music, trade catalogs, iconographic items, performance documents and sound recordings have been separated from the manuscripts and cataloged in CPM InMagic database and searchable through the website.

Related Materials: The Center holds other western swing related manuscript collections, notably Bob Wills Collection, 97-055, Doug Seroff Country Music Collection, 10-034 and Charlie Walker Collection, 08-020. Special collection sheet music, performance documents, trade catalogs, photographs, sound recordings, rare books, and reading room materials related to the subjects of western swing, country music or jazz are also held by the Center and searchable through the CPM website database or MTSU Walker Library catalog. “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Collection Contents (Folder/Box List):

Series I. General Files Billboard/Variety Box 1 Billboard Cassette Inserts Misc A Blue Ridge Playboys Cassette to Cd The Alabama Boys Blue Yodeler Mag. Catalog Charlie Aldridge Henry Boatman Catfish String Band Dave Alexander Bob Boatright Jack Cawley All-time songs in film Debbie Boggs Cattle Cds Henry “Red” Allen Noel Boggs [2 folders] Cds in boxes Rosalie Allen Cd inserts Billy Bowman Joe H. Champion Shelly Lee Alley Jr Bill Boyd & Cowboy Ramblers Curly Chalker Ambrose Video Jim Boyd Leon Chappelear American Artwork Clyde Brewer Jewel Chartwell A.F. of Musicians Billy Briggs (steel) J.R. Chatwell American Jazz Museum The Bristol Sessions Harry Choates Ancestry British Archive of Country [2 folders] James “Deacon” Anderson Music Christmas Cards [2 folders] Les Anderson British Archive of Country Al Clauser Maurice Anderson Music Cd Inserts George Clayburn Joe Andrews Andrew Brown Kevin Coffey [2 folders] Dave Apollon Jr. Brown Ken Coffman Armstrong Katy Brown Keith Coleman 1934 Radio Show Collection Inventory Jesse Ashlock Roy Lee Brown Collectors Records Vic Ashmead T.E. “Sleepy” Brown Dugg Collins Eddie Condon Svend Asmussen Chris Connor Tex Atchison James “Goober” Buchanan Chris Connor 1 David Johnnie Burnett Chris Connor 2 Gene Austin RadiOzark Bill Cook [3 folders] Jethro Burns 27 tape set Gene Autry Collection Spade Cooley [4 folders] Record Research - Gene Autry Bus Boys Corrine Corrina Misc. B [2 folders] Paul Buskirk Cotton Club C/s Henry Baker Joe Bussard Country Music Artwork History of the Banjo Country music foundation Jr. Barnard Country music movies Sue Barnard Misc. C [3 folders] Country music trivia Bar-X Cowboys Clarence Cagle County sales Cactus CD Top 500 country songs 2002 History of the Bass Cain’s Ballroom Cowboy Slim Rinehart Bear Family Records Lynnette Cox Sidney Bechet Box 3 Bix Beiderbecke Western Swing Calendar Ideas Box 4 Dewey Lee Bell William Muryel “Zeke” Truitt Cunningham Cal Berry Campbell Ken Curtis The Beverly Hill Billies Cannonball Rag Johnny Cuviello Yakima Canutt JIMMIE Crawford Box 2 Carolina Cotton David L. Crisp Big Band Info [5 folders] Bill Carson Crystal Springs floor plan Big D Jamboree Crystal Springs ramblers Paul Bigsby Cartoons Misc. D [2 folders] “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Big D Jamboree Misc. F Norman Hamlet Smoky Dacus Facts on Farts Preacher Harkness Western Swing book Wayne A. Daniel Tal Farlow [2 folders] History of the Denver Darlings Farmer’s Daughter Redd Harper Red River Dave Karl Farr Scotty Harrell Females and all that Jazz Jimmy Hart & His Merrymakers Fender History William S. Hart Link Davis National Fiddler Hall of Fame Hatch Show Print Final Curtin “Stompin’ Steve” Hathaway Eddie Dean (Cowboy) Flyin’ Fingers Western Swing Newsletter First Amendment etc Hawaiian Steel Judy Deanne Flags of the states Coleman Hawkins Birth and Death lists Steve Forsythe Speedy Haworth Obits and Art Haynes Misc. obits David Freeman Dick Haynes Porky Freeman Robert Healy Deep Ellum Stan French Dick Heil Vernon Delhart [Dalhart] Coby Flyn/Jones Don Helms Delta Blues Museum Fletcher Henderson MP3 Song Evelyn DePaul Box 5 List The Develop. of Western Swing Misc. G Jack Henderson [2 folders] by Cary Ginell Benny Garcia Jr Harold Hensley Blue Devils Al Dexter Bobby Garrett Box 6 Casey Dickens Gennett Hi Flyers Western Swing Discographies Gennett Foundation Dick Hill [5 folders] Vol1 Gennett Records The Hillbilly Researcher Western Swing Discographies Hoot Bud Hobbs Vol2 Les Gilliam Johnny Hodges Zane Dobson [3 folders] Adolph Hofner Doctors without borders map Cary Ginell Billie Holiday [2 folders] Document records Darrell Glenn James C. “Joe” Holley Dolores and the Bluebonnet Golden Boot Award Hoosier Hot Shots [2 folders] Boys Hot Club of Cowtown Stephine Grappelli [Stephane] How the West was sung Barry Doss Billy Gray Paul Howard History of the drums Ebb Gray Leon Huff Duke of Paducah Otto Gray Harley Huggins Glynn Duncan Otto Gray Song book Curly Hollingsworth [3 folders] Green River Records Cornell Hurd Band Tommy Duncan Fan Club Jack Greenback F. Huskey [] Tommy Duncan Song Book Ken Griffis Misc I ’s Vagabonds James B. Grim International Misc E Dewey Groom Records Convention Dave Edwards and his Alabama Gruene (Green) hall International Assoc. of Jazz Boys History of the Guitar Records Collectors John Edwards Guitar: Texas Playboys Into to Jazz Cliff “Skeeter” Elkin The Guitarists Jerry Irby Mike Elliott Jack Guthrie Randy Elmore Misc H Misc J Jerry Emery [2 folders] Tommy Jackson Hall of Fame Nashville Giants of Jazz Western Swing Encyclopedia Marion Hall/landers Jelly Roll Morton [2 folders] outline Jim Halsey JEMF Stuart Hamblen [6 folders] Sleepy Johnson “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Buck Wayne Johnson Johnny Marvin Doye O’Dell Ann Jones Laverne Masse Scott O’Malley & Associates Buck Jones Will Matthews Okeh History Loyd Jones [Lloyd] Misc Mc Oklahoma History Joslin’s Jazz Journal Dickie McBride and the Oklahoma Magazine Joslin’s Jazz Journal skyliners Old Country music magazine Misc K Janet McBride Ole Time Herald Kaleidoscope Records Paul McGee Old Time Radio Cat Millard Kelso Dean McKeinney [McKinney] Old-Time Record Review KY Music Hall of Fame Buddy McPeters Mary Osborne Frankie McWhorter Laura Lee Owens/MC Bride Rich Kienzle Shorty Messer Misc P King 500 series Bob Miller Jack Palmer King Records Miller Brothers Palomino Club Mike Miller Paramount records KMA Shenandoah, Iowa Mills Brothers Paramount records discography Bobby Koefer E.A. Mitchan, Jr. [Mitcham] Andy Parker Kvoo [Radio] Johnny Patterson Misc L [2 folders] Modern Mountaineers Les Paul [2 folders] Eugene A. “Tag” Lambert Bob Mohr Les Paul Jam Sessions Eddie Lang Monty Montana Roy Lanham Pelican wildcats Laurel & Hardy Mon M. Scrapbook [2 folders] Legends of western swing Hank Penny: the original outlaw reunion plus discog Leon’s Lone Star Cowboys The Checkered Career of Hank Lester Young Alan Morgan P. Rich Kienzle Curly Lewis Tom Morrell Bill “happy” Perryman Texas Jim Lewis Joaquin Murphy Foreman Phillips Tubby Lewis Red Murrell History of the Piano Library of Congress- Sheet Museum notes Bob Pinson Music Misc N [2 folders] Nolan Porterfield The [3 The Nashville A Team Post Cards, Las Vegas, NV folders] National Prairie Ramblers [2 folders] The Light Crust Doughboys National Hillbilly News [2 Lew Preston and his men of the Discography folders] range The Light Crust Doughboys Newsletter Art Quebe Sisters Band Research Leon McAuliffe [2 folders] Questionnaire Old Newspaper ads Misc. R [2 folders] Box 7 Newspaper archives The Rackensack review Lincoln County Cowboy Joe Paul Nichols KBBQ Radio Script Symposium Roy Nichols & Norm Hamlet Radio Station Format Merl Lindsay [4 folders] The Nite Owls Western Swing Radio Show Liner Notes [2 folders] Jody Nix outline Lone pine Film Festival Hoyle Nix Ragtime-blues-hot piano Longhorn Records Ranch boys [2 folders] Misc M Ole Rasmussen Louis Massey & The Westerners Leon Rausch History of the Mandolin Buddy Ray Zeke manners Box 8 Wade Ray Misc. O List of record labels Ernie M. Pat O’Daniel & His Hillbilly Red River Dave Barbara Martin boys Ramona Reed Dude martin W. Lee O’Daniel [2 folders] Dick Reinhart W. Lee O’Daniel & His Rudy Martin Hillbilly boys “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Renfro Valley Song Ideas Jimmie Revard Mylos Sonka Glenn “Blub” Rhess [2 folders] Keith Titterington Glenn Rhess, Jr. Sony Recorder on Western swing Gary Don Rhodes Dwian Sorrow Tapes [2 folders] [2 folders] Leon Rhodes Dwian Sorrow CD Inserts Artwork for Tumbleweed Trails Jerry’s Rhythm rag Dwian Sorrow Walter Earle “Tubby” Lewis Jr Rice Brothers gang Sounds of the Century The Tune Wranglers Rickenbacker Hal Southern Johnny Tyler Star spangled banner T Texas Tyler River Road Boys Misc U & V Riverside rancho Steel Guitar Articles Uncle Pen A Steel Guitar Collection from Universal Cowboys Box 9 Tiffany University of North Carolina Cotton Roberts Steel Guitar History in Western Misc. V Eck Robertson Swing Lou Rochelle Steel Guitar the western swing The Village Boys Jesse Rodgers era Vogue Jimmie Rodgers [3 folders] Maynard Stewart Misc. W [3 folders] Fred Rose Box 10 Lee Ross Ocie Stockard [4 folders] Ross Rhythm Rascals Dave Stogner manuscript Tony Rounce/Westside records Dave Stogner’s book Box 11 The Rowe Bothers Dave Stogner Lou Walker Louise Rowe/Beasley Billy Joe Wall Hal Rugg Al Stricklin Fats Waller Ryman Auditorium Clint Stong Misc. S Sunshine Boys Texas Wanderers Sacramento Hall of Fame Swift Jewel Cowboys The Wanderers Sacramento Western Swing soc. Misc T Doc Watson Behind the scene (steel guitar) Art Tatum The Saddle Tramps Jack Teagarden Ben Webster Rose a TX dance Teagarden Collection Speedy West hall Harvey C. Tedford Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant Sarg Records Vance Terry Western , Uncle Art TX Country Music Hall of Fame Western Clippings John Schmitz Texas Dance Halls Western Swing from the book Schnickelfritz Texas Fiddlers Texas Rhythm Larry Scott Texas Fiddlers Hall of Fame Misc. Western Swing articles Scotty’s Music Texas Jim Lewis Western Swing History Leon “pappy” Selph blue ridge Texas Playboy Orchestra Western Swing Journal Nerve playboys Texas Playboy Steel Guitar Center ideas Texas Playboy Trivia Western Swing [research] Artie Shaw The Texas Rangers Pages from Country Music book The Short brothers Texas Rangers on West. Swing Cal Shrum Texas steel guitar jamboree Eldon “June” Whalin Sims Records Texas Tophands [Top Hands] Kevin Wheeler Texas Western swing hall of Bob White () Singin’ Sam fame Glenn P. White [3 folders] Bob Skyles and his Skyrockets Cotton Thompson Pee Wee Whitewing Buck Sloan G. Don Thompson Ray Whitley [2 folders] Johnny Smith [3 folders] [4 folders] Jimmie Widener Stuff Smith The Three Virginians Jimmie Widener CD Project Whit Smith Louie Tierney Claude Williams “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Hank Williams Bob Wills from internet 1953 JLW Contracts Perk Williams Bob Wills discography stuff 1953 JLW Contracts Robert Pete Williams 1953 JLW Contracts [4 folders] Box 2 1954 JLW Contracts Dayna Wills Bob Wills [4 folders] 1955 JLW Contracts Bill Wimberly Bob Wills foundation brochure 1956 JLW Contracts WLS Barn Dance John Thomas Wills 1956 JLW Contracts Charles Wolfe Billy Jack Wills 1957 JLW Contracts Vera Lynn Wood Luke Wills 1957 JLW Contracts Windy Wood [4 folders] Rosetta Wills 1957 JLW Contracts Windy’s Manuscript John Wills Johnnie Lee Wills Dance John Wooley O. W. Mayo [5 oversize folders] Schedule Billy Wright JLW Misc Box 3 Johnnie Lee Wills Misc. X-Y-Z O.W. Mayo letters [16 folders] Bills Paid March 1956 Reed Jimmy Young JLW John York Box 4 Bills Paid March 1954 Reed Playboy flour [5 folders] JLW Box 12-16 Playboy bread Johnnie Lee Dance Stuff Miscellaneous manuscript Misc Mayo/Wills [6 folders] materials Scrapbook Ideas Box 7 - Johnnie Lee Tiffany Transcriptions[4folders] Cashier’s Reports JLW Box 17 Cashier’s Reports 1949-1956 Artifact materials Box 5 JLW Discog info Cashier’s Reports 1952-1957 Box 18 Johnnie Lee Wills Dance Dates JLW Manuscript song folio scrapbook [4 folders] Cashier’s Reports 1950 JLW Johnnie Lee Wills Dances Cashier’s Reports 1951 JLW Series II. Wills Brothers Johnnie Lee Wills bookings Cashier’s Reports 1952 JLW Manuscript Material 1948 JLW Contracts Cashier’s Reports 1953 JLW Box 1 Johnnie Lee Wills misc letters Cashier’s Reports 1954 JLW Bob Wills [19 folders] Johnnie Lee Wills trascrip. & Cashier’s Reports 1954 JLW Playboy flour gospel songbook Cashier’s Reports 1955 JLW Wills Point Johnnie Lee Wills Letters [4 Cashier’s Reports 1955 JLW Bob Wills misc folders] Cashier’s Reports 1956 JLW Record research Johnnie Lee Wills [6 folders] Cashier’s Reports 1957 JLW Bob Wills family tree [2 folders] Johnnie Lee Wills Hymn book JL Wills Dance Bob Wills catalog Johnnie Lee Wills union Bob Wills catalog update contracts Series III. General Unfaded love story Johnnie Lee Wills Catalog Photographs Bob Wills mp3 Johnnie Lee Wills Dance Box 1 Uncle art’s log of Bob Wills Schedule [6 folders] Misc. A Columbia recordings Birth/death chart Alabama Boys Misc. Bob Wills [2 folders] Dick Hiel Transcript. Tex Atchison Bob Wills contracts Deacon Anderson Bob Wills requests Box 6 – Johnnie Lee Asleep at the Wheel Bob Wills marriage rec. Johnnie Lee Wills Chet Atkins Bob Wills Death Cert. Johnnie Lee Wills Gene Autry Bob Wills Ranch house Contracts/Letters Jesse Ashlock Bob Wills 100 birthday 1947 JLW Contracts Les “Carrot Top” Anderson celebration 1949 JLW Contracts Bob’s favorite fiddle? 1950 JLW Contracts Joe Andrews Wills-foley-anderson-ripley 1951 JLW Contracts Misc. B [2 folders] Bob Wills mp3 song list 1952 JLW Contracts Lee Bell List of Bob Wills western 1952 JLW Contracts Johnny Bond movies 1953 JLW Contracts Bill Boyd “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Billy Briggs xit boys Stuart Hamblem Doyle O’Dell Clyde Brewer Art Haines Leon McAuliffe Birthplace of country music Jimmy Heap Misc. P Cliff Bruner George “Gabby” Hays Prairie Ramblers Alex Brashear-wills point boys Adolph Honer Bill “Happy” Perryman Milton Brown Laura Hazelbaker Photo IDs Beverly Hillbillies Billie Holiday Hank Penny Noel Boggs Misc. I Andy Parker and the Plainsmen Junior Barnard International Bluegrass Museum Playboy Flour Bob Boatright Jerry Irby Jim Boyd Misc. J Pearl Harbor Spade Cooley [2 folders] Loyd Jorden [Lloyd] Quebe Sisters Band Misc. C [2 folders] Jazz Misc. R Chuck Wagon Gang “Buck” Wayne Johnston Wade Ray Keith Coleman Herb Remington Crystal Springs Ramblers Jerry Jericho Rowe Brothers Carter Family Misc. K River Road Boys Hurshul Clothier Pee Wee King Ole Rasmussen J.R. Chatwell KFC Tex Ritter Zip Coffman Bobby Koefer Renfro Valley Barn Dance Charlie Christian KMBC Radio Jimmie Revard Cain’s Misc. L Jimmie Rodgers Ben Christian’s Texas Cowboys Curley Lewis The Ryman Country Music Hall of Fame Benny Leader’s Bayou Billies Riders in the Sky Cowboys Texas Jim Louis Leon Rausch Tommy Duncan [2 folders] Light Crust Doughboys Misc. S Misc. D Laura Johnny Smith Denver Darling Merl Lindsay [2 folders] Redd Stewart Ted Daffan Texas Swing Connection Jimmie Davis Misc. M Sons of the Pioneers Art Davis Tiny Moore Starlighters Bob Dunn Miller Brothers Dave Stogner Al Dexter Dude Martin Eldon Shamblin Misc E Jr. Mitchan Cliffie Stone Dean Eacker Tom Morrell Leon “Pappy” Self Misc. E Les Smithart’s House Billy Foust Joaquin Murphy [Smithhart] Henderson, KY Tex Fletcher Maddox Brothers & Rose Misc. T Tal Farlow Movie Photos Texas Tophands [Top Hands] Misc. Country Bands – Texas Swing Pioneers Northeast Texas Playgirls Box 2 Texas Outlaws Misc. G Misc. Texas Bands etc. [2 Turkey Texas Billy Gray folders] Tune Wranglers Bobby Garrett T Texas Tyler Dewey Groom Box 3 Trianon Johnny Gimble Misc. Mc Texas rangers Gennett Dickie McBride Jack Teagarden Misc. H Misc. N Texas Playboys [4 folders] Cameron Hill Billy Norman Great Day in Harlem Roy Newman Box 4 Dick Heil Hoyle Nix Time Jumpers Nashville Floyd Tillman Durwood Haddock Smoky Rogers Hank Thompson [2 folders] Hillbilly Boys Misc. O Don Tolle Jerry Horner W. Lee O’Daniel Ernest Tubb [2 folders] “JESSE AUSTIN MORRIS COLLECTION” 13-070

Merle Travis Johnnie Lee Wills [3 folders] Box 3 Misc. V Luke Wills Tulsa [Oklahoma] The Village Boys John Wills (Luke’s Son) San Antone [San Antonio, Misc. W Billy Jack Wills Texas] Turkey [Texas] Windy Wood Series V: Small Print Hot Club [of Cow Town] Windy Wood Photos Photographs [Most taken by 60 Year Re. [reunion] Ray Whitley Morris] Graves Zeke William Box 1 J. Rodgers [Jimmie] Box 4 Tex Williams C. Walker [Cindy] Small print negatives Who are these guys?? J Widener [Jimmy?] Digital photograph flash Lou Walker River Road [band] dives/CDs (materials now on Cindy Walker B Monroe [Bill] CPM server) Ben Webster Lum & Abner Jimmie Widener Carter [Fold/House] Series VI: Manuscript WLS Music Store Audio/Visual Materials Bill Wimberly Annie Oak [Oakley] (contact archivist for inventory Misc. Y Gennett list) Jimmy Young J. Lee Wills [Johnnie] Box 1 Miscellaneous [2 folders] Jr. Mitchan Audio reel-to-reel tape D. Anderson Series IV. Wills Brothers Leon Gibbs Box 2 Photographs Misc Bands etc Audio reel-to-reel tape Box 1 Asleep ATW [At the Wheel] Visual reel-to- reel film Bob Wills Ranch House Pawhuska [Oklahoma] Wills Point Box 3-9 Bob Wills Okla [Oklahoma] [2 Box 2 Manuscript VHS folders] T. Playboys [Texas] Bob Wills Texas Roy Lee B. [Brown] Box 10-17 Bob Wills Calif. [] [2 D. Stogner [Dave] Manuscript Cassettes folders] Lincoln C. Bob Wills Misc. B. Boatright Box 18-20 Bob Wills [5 folders] G. Autry [Gene] Manuscript CDs Bob Wills & Band Members Gruene Hall Leon McAuliffe Scott O’M [O’Malley] Box 21 Lee Ross J. Bussard [Joe] Manuscript CDs & DVDs The Wills Brothers

Finding aid written by Olivia M. Beaudry, September 2014 – February 2015. Updated May 2017.