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James DePreist papers, 1869-2014 (inclusive) 1958-2013 (bulk)

Extent:

98 linear feet (130 boxes, + 2 map drawer folders) and 872.0 megabytes

Abstract:

James DePreist (1936-2013) was an African-American conductor of international renown. This collection primarily documents James DePreist's conducting career, with a focus on the 1980s and 1990s with the Oregon Symphony, including organizational records, concert programs, press coverage, scores, and recordings.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]