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The Osborn Duke Collection
Musician and writer Osborn Duke attended North Texas State Teachers College from 1941 until 1942. His diverse creative activities, which included playing trombone as a sideman with the Bobby Byrne and Sammy Kaye big bands, publishing short stories and a novel, and writing screenplays, are represented by the materials that comprise the Osborn Duke Collection at the University of North Texas Music Library. The Collection also includes a number of personal papers and memorabilia that give insight into the Mr. Duke's creative process. Additionally, the collection includes a wide variety of papers from all along the spectrum of his professional activities.
