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RG 30/368 - Robert P. Fountain (1917-1996)
Inventory
An asterisk (*) indicates restricted records.

Series I. Biographical Files c. 1942-1996

Box 1

Biographical sketches, (2) c. 1996
Charitable donations from Mr. & Mrs. Fountain, 1993-1995
Curriculum Vitae n.d.
Newspaper clippings 1942-1996 (3f)
Obituaries, 1996
Tributes, 1996

Series II. Miscellaneous Files, 1943-1946, 1963, n.d.

Box 1 (cont.)

Arrangements and musical notebooks, n.d.
Senior Assembly Speech, 1963
Voice lesson material, 1943-1946, n.d. (3f)

Series III. Printed Matter, 1938-1992

Box 2

Baritone / bass recitals, programs, 1938-1961 (performed by Fountain)
Conducted (by Fountain)
Mt. Union College, 1942-1944
Oberlin College, 1950-1968 (see also 420A drawer 10)
Brooklyn College, 1970-1971
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1971-1992 (2f) (see also box 7-oversize)
Yale University programs, 1974

Series IV. Scrapbooks (15), 1900-1996


Box 2 (cont.)

Oberlin Choir, c.1950 (loose pages)
Oberlin Tribute, 1996 (removed from three ring binder)

Box 3

Robert P. Fountain Youth, Mount Union, Ohio State University, 1935-1950
Spring Tour, 1951
Oberlin, 1948-1957
Oberlin, 1958-1960 and Cards, 1996
Russian Tour, 1964
Loose notes from scrapbooks-restricted (1f)

Series IV. Scrapbooks (15), 1900-1996 (cont.)

Box 4

Oberlin, 1960-1970
May 1970, Articles, Awards Brooklyn Yale
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1971-1988
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990-1994

Box 5

Articles, Awards 1976-1994
Oberlin Musical Union, Oberlin and University of Wisconsin-Madison Tribute
Concerts, 1954-1996.
Bessie Hoffman Choir Director-Organist Delaware Avenue Baptist Church,
1951-1961.
Robert H. Fountain, 1900-1937

Series V. Non Textual Materials, 1951, 1964, 1970, 1974-1975, 1996, n.d.

Box 6

Awards

Medals (3), n.d.
Weston Noble Award, 1996

Compac discs (18)
Miscellaneous photographs n.d. (see also box 7-oversize)
Phonograph records (see boxes 8, 9, 10)
Photograph album, 1970 (removed from three ring binder)

Box 6A (oversize)

Choir photographs (13), n.d.
Article and photocopy, Washington Cathedral Mozart "Requiem" performance (2), n.d.
Robert Fountain photograph, n.d.
Choir photograph, inscribed "Too [sic] Mrs and Mr Hoffmann," 1965
Concert at Union, photographs (2), 1994
Final concert with Choral Union, photographs (3), 1994
Photocopy of inscription from frame, 1994

Box 7 (oversize)

Posters (17) for University of Wisconsin-Madison Performances, n.d.
Photographs (3) of Robert P. Fountain, n.d.

Box 8

Phonograph records, n.d. (12)

Box 9

Phonograph records, 1951,1964. n.d. (12)

Box 10

Phonograph records, 1974, 1975, n.d. (14)

Contents of 420A Drawer 10-oversize

Posters (2) of the Oberlin College Choir’s Russian Tour in 1964
Flyers (3) from the Oberlin College Choir’s Russian Tour in 1964

 
 
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