The Glenn Miller collections are housed within the American Music Research Center’s collections at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder Libraries’ Rare & Distinctive Collections. ÌýFor all questions about these collections or to make an appointment to view materials from the collections in the Libraries’ Rare & Distinctive Collections Reading Room in Norlin Library, please contact rad@colorado.edu. ÌýFor more information about the Rare & Distinctive Collections Reading Room (including Reading Room policies and procedures), visit here.
Beginning in February 2024, the University Libraries are embarking on a two-year project to process and make accessible all materials in the Glenn Miller collections. ÌýDetailed information about these collections will become available during this project on , the Libraries’ database of finding aids, or guides, to its archival collections. ÌýFor more information on using archival finding aids, visit here or contact rad@colorado.edu.
FRIENDS OF THE GLENN MILLER COLLECTIONS
Thank you to the friends of the AMRC and University Libraries who have made the Glenn Miller Collections possible with their financial gifts for collections and endowment, including: Chuck and Kathy Arnold, Barbara Brenton, Don Campbell, Alan and Sue Cass, Bob Charles, Chris and Barbara Christofferson, Colleen and Terry Connate, Bill Elliott, Entercom Communications and KEZW, Denver, Nanatte and Marshall Fishman, Lloyd and Marty Gelman, Randy and Debbie Holliday, Doree and Jerry Hickman, Caryl and David Kassoy, Arthur Leib, Ted Manning, Sasha Millstone, Mary Ann Mulligan, Tom Riis, Dean Dan Sher and the CU College of Music, Marc Shugold, Dennis M. Spragg, Juli and Pete Steinhauer, Bill Suitts, Juli and Pete Steinhauer, Marty and Al Stormo, Oakleigh Thorne, and Joyce Thurmer and Barbara Zarlengo.
The University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder is steeped in Glenn Miller history, as advanced by theÌýAmerican Music Research Center Glenn Miller Collections, and including these sites:
UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER
The famous Glenn Miller Ballroom was dedicated in September 1953. Glenn's mother Mattie Lou Miller and sister Irene Miller Wolfe attended the dedication. A renovation of the ballroom was completed in 2014 with a new look, sound system and other features. The handsome and modernized facility, teh largest of its kind in Boulder,Ìýserves many purposes for the CU community, includingÌýan attractive wall honoring Glenn Miller, which is worth a visit for anyone interested in Glenn Miller. More about the Glenn Miller Ballroom can be found here
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COLLECTIONS, RECORDINGS ANDÌýPAPERS
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Arie, Dr. Michael
Bernatschke,ÌýWynne Miller
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Booth, Douglas
Bundock, Roland
Burke, Edward
Cass, Alan and Sue
Christensen, Emil
Clegg, Richard
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Cruze, Peter Kent
Dooley, Gordon
Eggert, Karl
Ellis,ÌýEdward
Fairchild, WIlliam
Feroce, Frances
Frey, Lt. Col. Royal D.
Freytag, William
The Glenn Miller Society (U. K.)
Goden, Roger
Hallstrom, Carl
Hamilton, Eric Monteith
Haynes, Donald WayneÌýand Polly Davis
Haynes, Rev. Peter
Hershcopf, Richard
Hoffman, Jonnie Dee Miller
Holloway, Henry
Kingdom, Julius H.
Kirby, Edward Montague
Leive, Richard
Lyon, Hayes
MacGregor, John Chalmers
Madden, Cecil
Mandell, Alan (Alan Dell)
March, Richard C.
Martin, Donald T.
Miller, Dr. Deane
Miller, Glenn and Helen
Miller, John
Miller, John Herbert
Miller, Steven Davis
Moonsees, Ralph
Moyer, Hollace "Holly"
Muldenhauer, Fred
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Newton, Walter and Virginia
O'Brien, Larry
Paddock. Lawrence
Perito, Nick
Polic, Edward F.
Ransom, Ernest T.
Schaaf, William
Scheer-Hennings, Reinhard
Scott, Walter C.
Sears, Richard Sherwood
Simon, George T.
Slatkin, Felix and Eleanor Aller
Smith, Dave
Sony Legacy
Soule. William M.
Spragg, Dennis M.
Stevens, Garry
Suitts, William
Tanner, Paul
Tumpak, John
United States Air Force
Way, Christopher
Wolfe, Glenn Miller
Wolfe, Irene Miller
Wolfe, Laury