Lamar Stringfield Collection, 1947-1954 and undated

Title

Lamar Stringfield Collection, 1947-1954 and undated

Description

The Lamar Stringfield Collection, held by the Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University, consists of compositions, concert programs, promotional materials, correspondence, articles, research notes, and other items collected by Laudie Dimmette Porter when she was a student of Stringfield’s from 1948-1955. It includes a significant body of original compositions by Stringfield for solo instruments and small ensembles. The collection also highlights Stringfield’s work as a flutist and flute teacher, including his unpublished pedagogical manuscript (Guide for Young Flutists).

The current digital collection contains PDF and JPEG file surrogates created in 2026 of the complete content of the collection.

Source

Lamar Stringfield Collection, Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University

Date

1947-1954, undated

Rights

The Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University provides access to the materials on this website for the purposes of research and education, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. [identification of item], [identification of collection], Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University). Any commercial uses of the materials or any uses that exceed the limits of fair use and other relevant statutory exceptions require the permission of the Archives of Appalachia and the copyright holder(s). It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials.

Compressed (low resolution) files are available on this website.  Requests for accessing uncompressed (high resolution) versions of this material can be sent to the Archives of Appalachia.

Items in this collection are presented for their historic and research value. They may contain content that some viewers will find objectionable.

Identifier

ETSU Archives of Appalachia: AppMs-0780

Collection Items

Notes of Nane Spainhour, undated
notes and other research materials on Stringfield created or compiled by Spainhour

Guide for Young Flutists by Lamar Stringfield, undated
an unpublished pedagogical manuscript by Stringfield
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