William Ronald Ross Collection
Scope and Contents
The William Ronald Ross Manuscript Collection includes materials related to Ron Ross’s Career as an actor, musician, and writer. It also includes some of his professional work. Namely, his thesis dissertation for his Ph.D., his two act children’s play, “The Day it Was Night,” and original poetry. Items presented in this collection include; photographs, original works, professional portraits and documents, sheet music, and a scrapbook.
The manuscripts are roughly broken up into sheet music, photographs from his scrapbook, playbills, poetry, and professional work. This collection is filed by subject. The scrapbook contains material from Ron’s early childhood into adulthood.
Dates
- Creation: No dates, mostly music and poetry
Extent
3.6 Linear Feet : 9 Hollinger Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged: Sheet Music Scrapbook Photos Playbills Personal Documents Scripts Other Documents Framed Portraits
Custodial History
Acquired by Heather Ross (2020-0002 and 2020-0065)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the WSU Stewart Library Special Collections Repository