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Identificatie
referentie code
AMW-18694
Titel
Alen MacWeeney Collection
Datum(s)
- 1965 - 1971 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Collectie
Omvang en medium
78 audio recordings
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Alen MacWeeney is a Dublin-born photographer. He began his career in Paris at the age of twenty, as Richard Avedon’s assistant. His work has appeared in numerous magazines, including The New Yorker and LIFE magazine and his photographs are in the permanent collections at the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the George Eastman House, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and others. As well as taking photographic portraits of the Irish travelling community he also recorded their music, songs and stories.
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Reel-to-reel tapes were loaned to ITMA for copying by Alen McWeeney in 1997. The reel-to-reels were digitised to CD-R at an unknown date, which were transferred to Broadcast WAV files by Memnon Archiving Services, Brussels in 2019
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Alen MacWeeney
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
This collection focuses primarily on music and song from the Irish Traveller community recorded around County Dublin between 1965 and 1971. Materials in this collection include reel-to-reel tapes, 1 commercial LP, and notes about recordings in two jotter notebooks and loose-leaf paper.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
110 reel-to-reel tapes were loaned to ITMA for copying. Only 77 were deemed of relevance to the archive and were accessioned in 1997.
Aanvullingen
The collection was donated in two different accessions, the first in 1998 and the second in 2002. Those accessions contained the following:
6 May 1998: Two 10.5-inch reel-to-reel tapes
25 February 2002: 115 reel-to-reel tapes; 5 10-inch tapes; 3 7-inch tapes; 107 5-inch tapes; two LPs (test pressing The Travelling People of Ireland), two jotters containing tape notes.
Ordeningstelsel
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Users may not have access to original recordings, but may access digital surrogate onsite at ITMA, 73 Merrion Square.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
In copyright
Taal van het materiaal
- Engels
- Iers
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related units of description
Aantekeningen
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
Genre access points
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
IE ITMA
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description. 2 nd ed. Ottawa: International Council on Archives, 2000.
Irish Guidelines for Archival Description. Ireland: Society of Archivists, 2009
Anglo-American cataloguing rules. 2nd ed., 1988 revision. Ottawa : Chicago: Canadian Library Association.
Irish Guidelines for Archival Description. Ireland: Society of Archivists, 2009
Anglo-American cataloguing rules. 2nd ed., 1988 revision. Ottawa : Chicago: Canadian Library Association.
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Gedeeltelijk
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
- Engels
Schrift(en)
Bronnen
Alen MacWeeney website, 'Bio', https://www.alenmacweeney.com/about/bio (accessed 25 July 2019)
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
Collection-level description compiled by Fionnuala Parfrey