Belfer Audio Library and Archive

Belfer Audio Library and Archive Originally known as the Syracuse Audio Archive, and housed in the Syracuse (New York) University Library, The Belfer Audio Library and Archive was founded in 1963, with the Library’s acquisition of the Joseph and Max Bell Collection of 150,000 early sound recordings. It is the third largest audio archive in the United States. Collections now number more than 300,000 recordings in all formats, including cylinders, discs, and magnetic tapes. Particular strengths…