Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Rozsa, Bela

Contains manuscripts, ozalid prints and masters, photocopies, and sketches of Rozsa's works, student notebooks, correspondence, ephemera, and materials relating to his enthusiasm for chess; scores by Rozsa's friends, colleagues, and students also included, as well as ephemera from the School of Music's annual Bela Rozsa Memorial Concert and Student Composition competition.

Comprised of chess score sheets, transcriptions of chess games, and chess related press cuttings. The collection was donated by Thomas Amburn of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Frank Berry of Stillwater, Oklahoma, a member of the Oklahoma Chess Foundation, transcribed all of the chess games onto a compact disc in chess base format (www.chessbase.com) and then donated the book in the summer of 2006.