Collection RWA-18791 - Ronnie Wathen Collection

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Identity area

Reference code

RWA-18791

Title

Ronnie Wathen Collection

Date(s)

  • [1970s?] (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

39 audio recordings

Context area

Name of creator

(1934-1993)

Biographical history

Archival history

Original reel-to-reel tapes were digitised to CD-R by Nial Hackett. CD-R copies were transferred to Broadcast WAV files by Memnon Archiving Services, Brussels in 2019. Collection most likely donated as part of the Breandán Breathnach Collection in 1987.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection comprises reel-to-reel tape recordings made by Ronnie Wathen of musical and song performances around Ireland. Collection includes field recordings featuring performers such as Séamus Ennis, Seán Corcoran, and Seán Potts, and dubs of commercial material and radio broadcasts.

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Users may not have access to original recordings, but may access digital surrogates onsite at ITMA, 73 Merrion Square.

Conditions governing reproduction

In copyright

Language of material

  • English
  • Irish

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

IE ITMA

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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