Reference Number
ARC-0252
Level of description
collection
Title
Abigail Reeves Collection
Date
1968-1989, undated
Size
1.76 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Abigail Reeves Collection consists of clippings related to the death of John Lennon, handbills from various concerts in the 1980s, a stock share certificate from MTV Networks, and the insert to the Mothers of Invention album We're Only In It For the Money. Reeves' collection primarily provides a glimpse into rock fandom and the documentation of the 1980s rock and roll music scene.
Accruals
Accruals are filed at the end of the collection.
Notes
Processing Information: Processed by Rachel Somerville, Project Archivist. Completed December 5, 2011. Accrual processed by Anastasia Karel, Archivist and Assistant Curator. Completed November 2, 2017. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Abigail Reeves Collection, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Language Note: English
Acquisition Note: The Abigail Reeves Collection was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gifts from Abigail Reeves on December 8, 2010 and October 13, 2017.
Separated Materials: Books, periodicals, VHS tapes, LP and 45 rpm records have been transferred to the library collection. Please search for the "Abigail Reeves Collection" 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.
Access
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.
Use
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.
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