West Coast Punk and New Wave Club flyers
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
This collection from a West Coast club promoter offers a glimpse of punk and new wave influenced music, art, film, and underground culture in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Approximately 333 flyers, handbills and posters advertising punk and new wave music and art shows and events in Berkeley, San Francisco, Oakland, and other California Bay Area venues. Bands represented include The Dead Kennedys, D.O.A., The Nuns, The Dils, The Misfits, The Avengers, Iggy Pop, ; events represented include "Rock Against Racism 1980", "End Barrio Warfare!", and "Rock Against Reagan."
Dates
- ca 1979-1982.
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
Abstract
This collection from a West Coast club promoter offers a glimpse of punk and new wave influenced music, art, film, and underground culture in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
SERIES LIST
Physical Description
Fliers and posters.
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:
- November 2017
- EAD encoding:
- Marcie Farwell, November 2017
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, November 2017
- Advertising fliers.
- Advertising.
- Art and society.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- Commercial art.
- Counterculture.
- Graphic arts.
- Intellectual life.
- Music -- Political aspects.
- New wave music.
- Popular culture.
- Posters.
- Punk culture and art.
- Punk culture.
- Punk rock music.
- Punk rock musicians.
- Subculture.
- Subversive activities.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- November 2017
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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