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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Reference Number ARC-0795 Level of description collection Title Jules Belkin Collection Date 1975-1996 Size 2.76 (Linear feet) Scope and Contents The Jules Belkin Collection is dated 1975 to 1996 and includes undated materials. The materials consists of photographs of the World Series of Rock, printed materials, and posters. The posters are for concerts for Ozzy Osbourne, Eric Clapton, and the World Series of Rock. The collection provides insight into Belkin's role in bringing concerts to Northeast Ohio. Biography / Administrative History Jules Belkin was the co-founder of the Cleveland, Ohio based concert promotion company, Belkin Productions, with his brother, Mike Belkin. Belkin Productions booked its first concert in 1966 at the Music Hall starring the New Christy Minstrels and the Four Freshman. Simon and Garfunkel, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pink Floyd, and Aerosmith are among the artists that the Belkins have brought to Cleveland. Belkin Productions also staged the World Series of Rock, a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980. Notes Acquisition Note: The Jules Belkin Collection was received by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a gift from Jules Belkin on January 12, 2015. Citation: [Identification of Item], Jules Belkin Collection, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Language Note: Materials are in English. Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Project Archivist. Completed June 27, 2019. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. Collection processed through an Access to Historical Records grant from the NHPRC. Separated Materials: Some items are on exhibit. These items are noted at the file level. Consult the Library and Archives staff in advance of your visit for additional information. 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 Belkin, Jules Hierarchy browser Jules Belkin Collection ( 1975-1996 ) , collection contains 3 parts

Reference Number
ARC-0795
Level of description
collection
Title
Jules Belkin Collection
Date
1975-1996
Size
2.76 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Jules Belkin Collection is dated 1975 to 1996 and includes undated materials. The materials consists of photographs of the World Series of Rock, printed materials, and posters. The posters are for concerts for Ozzy Osbourne, Eric Clapton, and the World Series of Rock. The collection provides insight into Belkin's role in bringing concerts to Northeast Ohio.
Biography / Administrative History
Jules Belkin was the co-founder of the Cleveland, Ohio based concert promotion company, Belkin Productions, with his brother, Mike Belkin. Belkin Productions booked its first concert in 1966 at the Music Hall starring the New Christy Minstrels and the Four Freshman. Simon and Garfunkel, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pink Floyd, and Aerosmith are among the artists that the Belkins have brought to Cleveland. Belkin Productions also staged the World Series of Rock, a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Jules Belkin Collection was received by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a gift from Jules Belkin on January 12, 2015.

Citation: [Identification of Item], Jules Belkin Collection, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Language Note: Materials are in English.

Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Project Archivist. Completed June 27, 2019. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. Collection processed through an Access to Historical Records grant from the NHPRC.

Separated Materials: Some items are on exhibit. These items are noted at the file level. Consult the Library and Archives staff in advance of your visit for additional information.
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
Belkin, Jules