Oklahoma: Tulsa Radio Station Works to Preserve Large, Rare Music Collection &
From Channel 6 (Tulsa):
Radio IDL is responsible for one of the largest Blues and Black history sheet music collections in the nation. Now work is being done to archive and digitalize them.
Kerry Kudlacek, also known as the “professor of blues” was a collector for 63 years. He said it is his dream to turn the collection of over 20,000 items into a digital library. Some sheet music dates back to the early 1800’s.
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