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The collection includes everything from recordings and sheet music to field notes and musicians' contracts. The extensive collection was amassed during Samuel Charters' career as a renowned music historian, author and producer. During much of Samuel Charter's career, which spans more than 50 years, his wife, English Professor Ann Charters, has served as his collaborator. Boyer's talk will be followed by a performance by the Voices of Freedom Gospel Choir at 11 a.m. All the morning's events will take place in the ballroom of Lewis B. Rome Commons, on UConn's South Campus.