Reference Number
ARC-0439
Level of description
collection
Title
Rob Edelman Collection of Movie Stills
Date
1950-1997
Size
0.21 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Rob Edelman Collection of Movie Stills consists of over 200 black-and-white 8" x 10" movie stills. Edelman, a film history lecturer and author based in Amsterdam, New York collected movie stills of various actors and actresses, including inductees Bill Haley, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, the Platters, Prince, the Rolling Stones, and Stevie Wonder. The stills are arranged alphabetically by film title, with unidentified stills at the end.
Biography / Administrative History
Rob Edelman is a film history lecturer and author in Amsterdam, New York.
Notes
Language Note: English
Acquisition Note: The Rob Edelman Collection of Movie Stills was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., as a gift from Edelman on March 10, 2003.
Processing Information: Processed by Liz Campion, Intern. Completed March 27, 2015. Revised by Jennie Thomas, Head Archivist. Completed October 27, 2016. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Rob Edelman Collection of Movie Stills, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Access
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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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