The Meri Gibb Collection of Rock Festival Interviews are dated 1970 to 1971 and consists of 22 transcriptions of interviews by David Isaacson from 1970-1971. Interviewees include the manager of Sly and the Family Stone, and various producers of concerts and festivals. These items will be useful to researchers interested in festivals and the youth culture of the early 1970s. Seen in a broader context, the collection provides insights to the production of music festivals of the early 1970s, the types of performers that appeared at those festivals, and how they were promoted. The collection is arranged alphabetically by interviewee.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Meri Gibbs Collection of Rock Festival Interviews was received by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a gift from Meri Gibb on November 20, 2023.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Meri Gibb Collection of Rock Festival Interviews, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Language Note: Materials are in English.
Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Technical Services Archivist. Completed May 29, 2024. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. Collection processed through a Museums for America grant from the IMLS.
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.
