East Baton Rouge Parish Library Advocate Historical Archive Photographs and Clippings
Date
1957-1998, undated
Size
11.68 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The East Baton Rouge Parish Library Advocate Historical Archive Photographs and Clippings contains photographic publicity material and clippings on popular musicians, spanning 1957 to 1998. The collection was originally a part of the The Advocate Historical Photograph Archive at East Baton Rouge Parish Library. The collection is arranged in alphabetical order by artist name. This collection will be of interest to researchers who are looking for images of musicians from almost any popular music genre.
Biography / Administrative History
The Advocate is a daily newspaper based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The newspaper is the descendant of the Democratic Advocate, which was originally established in 1842. The collection was originally a part of The Advocate Historical Photograph Archive at East Baton Rouge Parish Library. The East Baton Rouge Parish Library is a public library serving Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was established in 1939.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The East Baton Rouge Parish Library Advocate Historical Archive Photographs and Clippings was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., as a gift from the East Baton Rouge Parish Library on June 14, 2017.
Citation: [Identification of Item], East Baton Rouge Parish Library Advocate Historical Archive Photographs and Clippings, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Project Archivist. Completed December 4, 2018. 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: Items on exhibit. Consult Library & Archives staff in advance of your visit for additional information.
Exhibition History: Devo promotional photograph, Local Music U Want, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 2019-2024.
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.
