Accession 2015.003 - 2015 acquisition

Identity area

Reference code

CA ON00349 2015.003

Title

2015 acquisition

Date(s)

  • 1964-2012 (Creation)

Level of description

Accession

Extent and medium

Textual: 7.93 linear meters

Audio:
18 open reels : ¼” ; audio
8-Track: 10 tapes
87 LPs : 12" Official Release LP's
26 LPs : 12"& 10" Misc.
11 LP Box Sets
63 Discs : Radio Discs
8 discs : 12" Singles
3 Inside Sleeves Only
16 LP Covers Only
129 discs : 7" ; 45 RPM'S - 129 records
3 sleeves only : 45 RPM
36 audio cassettes : Offical Release Cassette Tapes
14 audio cassettes : Box Tape Sets
13 audio cassettes : Misc. Commercial Cassette Tapes
46 audio cassettes : Radio / TV Cassette Tapes
19 audio cassettes : Live Performance Cassette Tapes
28 audio cassettes : Misc. Non-Commerical Cassette Tapes
51 optical discs : Official Release CD's (Full Albums and Singles) ; audio
8 optical discs : CD Gift Sets: 2 (8 CD's total) ; audio
12 optical discs : Radio/TV Burned CD's: audio
28 optical discs : Live Performance CD's ; audio
12 cassettes : Live Performance DAT's
29 cassettes : Misc. DAT's
Misc. Cassette Tapes & 45 RPM: 11 tapes & 1 record
11 wax cylinders

Video:
124 video cassettes : 3/4" umatic
47 video cassettes : Betamax
159 video cassettes : VHS
3 video cassettes : Betacam
20 video cassettes : Betacam SP
28 video cassettes : Digital Betacam
6 optical discs : DVD's ; video

Object:
Framed Companion of the Order of Canada plaque

Context area

Name of creator

(1945-)

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to the archive by Anne Murray.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The accession is arranged into the four series ‘Gig’, ‘Audio’, ‘Video’, and ‘Order of Canada’, which correspond primarily with the format of the record and have further subseries.

Series 01: Gig Series: Consist of material relating her to many concerts, both within Canada and internationally. Date of performance, and venue are noted.

Series 02: Audio Series: Arranges by media format, and with further subseries based on media format and subject matter, this series captures the wide array of Anne Murray’s musical career. Material includes live recordings, commercially released material, special edition box sets, recorded interviews and demos, and television and radio recordings. The last subseries consists of early Edison Cylinders and a player from the early 20th century.

Series 03: Video Series: Recordings of the many performances and television appearances done by Anne Murray. These include appearances with Alan Thicke, The Mike Douglas Show, and The Merv Griffin Show. Award ceremonies where Murray was present have been recorded and included, as have various television specials.

Series 04: Oder of Canada Series: A framed certificate and accompanying textual records for the Order of Canada.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Series are based on the physical format of the material, then further subdivided by format and subject matter.

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Conditions governing access

Preservation concerns may limit access, consult archivist.

Conditions governing reproduction

Media Commons does not own copyright of collection materials. Consult rights holder for reproduction(s).

Language of material

  • English

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Created August 26, 2019 by Elizabeth Carroll.

    Language(s)

    • English

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