COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Collection includes film production records, flyers, posters, original art, videos, audio, oral histories, photographs, slides, and vinyl recordings documenting early hip hop culture and the film "Wild Style."
Dates
- 1977-2012.
Creator
- Ahearn, Charlie. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Access Restrictions:
Access restricted to the permission of the curator.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers may view one folder at a time.
Conditions Governing Use
Due to the fragility and potential degradation of moving image and sound recordings, viewing and listening is limited to items that have been digitized. If an item is in another media format, you may request to have the item digitized for access. Information on ordering access copies may be found on the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections webpage.
Conditions Governing Use
Audio visual media that has been digitized: TR-15800 to TR-15819, TR-15822 to TR-15837, F-389, V-6041 to V-6045, V-6051 to V-6063.
Conditions Governing Use
Use of digitized audio visual materials is limited to on-site access only.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Charlie Ahearn (born 1951) is a New York City film director and creative artist. Although mainly involved in film and video production, he is also known as an author and radio host. He wrote, directed, and produced the 1983 hip-hop film "Wild Style."
Extent
10 cubic feet. (10 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Collection includes film production records, flyers, posters, original art, videos, audio, oral histories, photographs, slides, and vinyl recordings documenting early hip hop culture and the film "Wild Style."
Physical Description
Audio recordings, manuscripts, photographs, publications, video
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- RMC Staff
- Date completed:
- December 2014
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, December 2014
- Date modified:
- Tabitha Cary, May 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- December 2014
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 12/07/2018: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu