Scope and content |
This collection contains the personal and administrative records of Dr. Otto Henry, a former East Carolina University music professor. Many of the materials pertain to his time at East Carolina, although there are also papers from his time as a student at Tulane University and as an instructor at Washington and Jefferson University. The first series in this collection contains sound recordings, video recordings, and scores of Dr. Henry's musical compositions. The second series contains his notes for the courses he taught at East Carolina University as well as the courses he took at Tulane University. The third series contains printed publications he collected including reference works, serial publications, concert programs, electronic equipment promotions, and his notes on performing other composers' works. The fourth series contains his correspondence, including some with Dr. Robert Moog. The fifth series contains a scrapbook documenting his musical career. The sixth series contains his scholarly research materials for the writing of his book "Ringing Bells in Malta." The seventh series contains biographical materials, such as resumes, and a typescript of his memoir about serving in the US military in Panama. The eight series contains digitized copies of photographs physically retained by Dr. Henry. |
Access restriction | The collection is open for research use. Digital materials may be available for use only in the Special Collections Research Room and may be inaccessible due to hardware or software requirements. |
Cite as |
[Item Description and date]. Otto Henry Papers. UA90-64, Box [number]. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. |
Terms of use | See collection guide for copyright restrictions. |
Associated materials | This collection is a part of Faculty Records. |
Biographical note | Otto Henry was born in Reno, Nevada in 1933 and was raised in Swananoa, North Carolina. He joined the School of Music at East Carolina University in 1968. |