Scope and Content of Collection
The Ernest S. Williams papers cover the period from 1917 to 2002; the bulk of materials date from 1925-1948. The papers consist of professional papers including photographs, published and unpublished scores, newspaper clippings, programs, correspondence, memorabilia, and sound recordings related to the Ernest Williams School of Music and Band and Orchestra Camp and other ensembles that Williams worked with during his career as a music educator and performer. Also included in the collection are files associated with the Ernest Williams Alumni Association.