The Stephen Lacy Collection spans the years 1957 to 1984 and includes some undated material. The collection consists of 28 videotapes (U-Matic, U-Matic S, Betacam), one audiocassette, and three files of notes, letters, fan publications, and publications, the majority of which are related to Jerry Lee Lewis. Other performers, music professionals, and Memphis-based musicians such as BB King, Otis Blackwell, and Sam Phillips are also represented in the collection.
Notes
Language Note: English
Acquisition Note: The Stephen Lacy Collection was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gift from Stephen Lacy on December 19, 2011.
Processing Information: Processed by Lee Wittenstein, Intern. Completed December 11, 2011. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Stephen Lacy Collection, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
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. The condition of some of the audiovisual material in this collection has not yet been determined for playback purposes. Some of the audiovisual materials in the collection are on defunct media formats and, therefore, are RESTRICTED. Access copies of these materials will have to be created prior to use. Consult the Library and Archives staff in advance of your visit to ensure access to these materials is available.
Use
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. owns right, title, and interest in the works of authorship embodied in the materials in this collection. The transfer of Donor's literary and other property rights does not include works of other individuals and organizations contained in the gift. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.
