Details

ARC-0113

collection

Wanda Jackson Papers

1955-1958

0.07 (Linear feet)

The Wanda Jackson Papers span the years 1955 to 1958 and contain reproductions of a photograph of Jackson with her father, Tom, and a list of tour expenses for the 1955-1956 Elvis Presley tour featuring Wanda Jackson.

Wanda Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist, who had success in the 1950s and 1960s as one of the first popular female rockabilly singers and as a pioneering rock and roll artist. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009.

Citation: [Identification of item], Wanda Jackson Papers, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Acquisition Note: The Wanda Jackson Papers were received by The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gift from Wanda Jackson Entertainment on March 29, 2010.

Processing Information: Processed by Rachel Somerville, Project Archivist. Completed June 15, 2011. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.

Exhibition History: Photograph of Wanda Jackson and her husband, Wendell Goodman, Rave On, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 2010-2023.

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