The Collection on New Orleans Music is dated 1979-1980, and contains undated materials. The collection consists of six black and white promotional photographs of Disc Records label musicians: Baby Dodds, Sidney Bechet, James P. Johnson, Nick Ciazza, Vernon Brown, Lonnie Johnson, and Meade Lux Lewis. Also in the collection a newsletter and calendar for Tipitina’s dated 1979 and an issue of Figaro, dated February 4, 1980. The collection provides insight into the New Orleans music scene of the early 1980s.
Notes
Acquisition Note: Ownership of the Collection on New Orleans Music was transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., on February 7, 2019, per the Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3385.01 to 3385.10.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Collection on New Orleans Music, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Language Note: Collection is in English.
Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Project Archivist. Completed December 27, 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.
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.
