Scope and Content of Collection
The Walter Robert Collection covers the period from 1836 to 1993; the bulk of the materials date from 1946 to 1982. The collection consists of scrapbooks, concert programs, articles, publicity flyers, biographical sketches, correspondence, notes, books, magazines, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia related to Robert’s work as a performer, music educator, and writer, including his work at North Texas State University and Indiana University, his work in Vienna, Italy, and Taiwan, his collaborations with various performers such as pianist Sidney Foster, violinist Tadeus Wrousky, and violinist Ossy Renardy, and his research on both music topics and in classical languages.