Digital Collections
The following Digital Collections of Music Library materials are available in UBdigit where they are browsable and searchable.
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Irene Haupt Photographs of June in Buffalo, 2000- The Irene Haupt Photographs of June in Buffalo document the annual contemporary music festival held at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. The festival was begun in 1975 by composer Morton Feldman who directed the festival 1975-78 and in 1980. |
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Irene Haupt Photographs of Musicians in Buffalo Irene Haupt, a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo, has been documenting the Buffalo arts scene through her photography since 1976. |
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J. Warren Perry Collection of Photographs The J. Warren Perry Collection of Photographs consists of more than 1800 photographs. The focus of the collection is opera, with images of singers, productions, conductors, and concert halls. There are also photographs of ensembles and instrumentalists. |
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Perry Ballet Photographs The J. Warren Perry Collection of Ballet Photographs, ca. 1910-1960 is a complement to the J. Warren Perry Collection of Photographs, ca. 1910-1971. It consists of 300 black and white photographs of many of the most significant ballet dancers and choreographers of the mid-twentieth century, especially the 1950s. |
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Leo Smit Photograph Collection The Leo Smit Photograph Collection consists of a mixture of photographs documenting Smit's life (1921-1999). |
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Store-Front Churches in Buffalo Milton Rogovin, born December 30, 1909 in New York City , was trained as an optometrist at Columbia University, where he received his degree in 1931. He moved to Buffalo , New York in 1939, where he established his own optometric practice on Chippewa Street near the city's Lower West Side. |
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Morton Feldman Photographs, 1939-1987 Composer Morton Feldman (1926-1987) was best known for his association with the New York School of experimentalist musicians, including composers John Cage, Christian Wolff, and Earle Brown, and pianist David Tudor. |
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Jan Williams Photos of Morton Feldman, 1974-1979 The collection of Jan Williams Photos of Morton Feldman contains 56 slides taken during concert tours made by Feldman and Williams in 1974, 1977, and 1979. These slides were used to create color prints which were in turn used to create digital images. |
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Music Department Photograph Collection The Music Department Photograph Collection contains 638 photographs of musicians who have participated in events of the Music Deptartment dating back to ca. 1920. This includes music faculty, students (though not student events and ensembles), and visiting musicians. |
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Music Images from the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901 Music was an integral component of the activities provided at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in 1901. The Temple of Music was the principal venue for music performance. |
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North American New Music Festival Archive Photographs The North American New Music Festival was founded in 1983 by Yvar Mikhashoff and Jan Williams, faculty members of the University at Buffalo Music Department and dedicated proponents of contemporary and avant-garde art music. |
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Slee Family Collection Frederick Caldecott Slee (1870-1954) and his wife, Alice (1875-1956), were outstanding members of the Buffalo community and generous benefactors to the University at Buffalo. Frederick Slee was an amateur musician who composed music and also played the viola, violin, violoncello, and piano. |
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Yvar Mikhashoff Photograph Collection The Yvar Mikhashoff Photograph Collection contains 423 indexed images that chiefly document the professional life of pianist and composer Yvar Mikhashoff. |




















