The following collections have been selected as primary source collections that may be of interest to students who have majors related to Music and Theatre. Please note, University Archives and Special Collections offers a plethora of primary source collections that can be used for any research project or assignment.
The Bower School of Music Recitals Collection contains recitals and programs recorded by music faculty and students between 2006 and 2011.
The Koreshan Collection presents materials that represent the daily life of the Koreshan settlement in Southwest Florida. Founded by Dr. Cyrus Teed, the Koreshan Unity was a faith-based group that quickly grew into a self-reliant township complete with a functioning economy and source of electricity. In 1961, the remaining members donated the land site to the State of Florida for historic preservation. The Koreshan State Park is open to the public.
The music collection consists of sheet music and opera scores from hundreds of different composers' sheet music that spans centuries.
