Details

ARC-0176

collection

Glen Smith Posters

1975-1977, 1981

4 (Linear feet)

The Glen Smith Posters span the years 1975 to 1977 and 1981, and consists of four concert posters promoting shows for Led Zeppelin, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Bruce Springsteen and the E. Street Band. The collection provides a look at how these performers promoted their shows and the venues they played. Seen in a broader context, the collection provides insight to the promotional and graphic styles used during this period. Collection materials are listed in the finding aid alphabetically by artist but are stored out of sequence due to size and condition concerns.

Acquisition Note: The Glen Smith Posters were received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as gifts from Smith on January 22, 2010 and April 5, 2010.

: Related materials providing content on The Bottom Line may be found in the following collections in this repository: Bottom Line Records.

Separated Materials: Books and LP records have been transferred to the library collection. Please search for the "Glen Smith Posters" in the library catalog for a list of donated titles. If you are unable to find what you are looking for, consult the Library and Archives staff to ensure these materials are available.

Exhibition History: May 2019-December 2020, Traveling Exhibit: Louder than Words.

Processing Information: Processed by James A. Kohler, Project Archivist. Completed January 10, 2012. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.

Citation: [Identification of Item], Glen Smith Posters, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Collection is open for research. Patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights statement on the Researcher Registration form before using this collection. Consult the Library and Archives in advance of your visit to ensure access to these materials is available.

The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.