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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Reference Number ARC-0580 Level of description collection Title Poster for Hair Date 1968 Size 4 (Linear feet) Scope and Contents The Poster for Hair was used to advertise the original Broadway musical production of Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, which debuted in 1968. This poster measures 27"x41" and includes a four inch blank space at the bottom. Biography / Administrative History Hair was written by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, with music by Galt Mac Dermot. It opened on Broadway in April 1968 and ran for 1,750 performances. Notes Acquisition Note: The Poster for Hair was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., as a gift from Robert P. and Catherine S. Edwards on April 30, 1995. Citation: Poster for Hair, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Processing Information: Processed by Anastasia Karel, Archivist. Completed September 18, 2015. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. 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. Associated Persons Edwards, Catherine S. Edwards, Robert P. Fisher, Jules Associated Subjects Hippies MacDermot, Galt. Hair Musicals Posters Hierarchy browser Poster for Hair collection contains 1 part(s)

Reference Number
ARC-0580
Level of description
collection
Title
Poster for Hair
Date
1968
Size
4 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Poster for Hair was used to advertise the original Broadway musical production of Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, which debuted in 1968. This poster measures 27"x41" and includes a four inch blank space at the bottom.
Biography / Administrative History
Hair was written by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, with music by Galt Mac Dermot. It opened on Broadway in April 1968 and ran for 1,750 performances.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Poster for Hair was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., as a gift from Robert P. and Catherine S. Edwards on April 30, 1995.

Citation: Poster for Hair, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Processing Information: Processed by Anastasia Karel, Archivist. Completed September 18, 2015. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
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.
Associated Persons
Edwards, Catherine S.
Edwards, Robert P.
Fisher, Jules
Associated Subjects
Hippies
MacDermot, Galt. Hair
Musicals
Posters