Kathy Mitchell collection
Scope and Contents
Pages of email transcripts and an index to the interview with Irven (Dale) Smith, a jazz drummer active in the 1960s.
Dates
- Creation: 2005-2007
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research
Biographical / Historical
Irven (Dale) Smith, born in 1939, was a jazz drummer active in the 1960s in San Francisco, California. There, Smith played Avant Garde music. He spent most of his life in Portland, Oregon playing for gigs there as well before and after his San Francisco stints (1964-1969). Smith experienced various religious visions throughout his life, beginning in his early childhood. He had several experiences with various drugs as well during his career as a drummer.
Extent
.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Tape interviews with Irven (Dale) Smith.
Arrangement
Chronology and subject/item.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials received from Kathy Mitchell in 2007
Topical
- Title
- Guide to Kathy Mitchell collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared by Edward Hiestand
- Date
- 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository