History: Berkeley Folk Music Movement
Scope and Contents
This collection has been digitized and can be viewed here:
Berkeley Folk Music Festival.
The Berkeley Folk Music Festival Archive consists of some 30,000 items, including photographs of over two hundred folk artists and groups, general photographs of Berkeley Folk Music Festivals from 1957-1970, tapes, press clippings, correspondence, publicity information on various performers, and posters and flyers from most of the festivals held during this period. Included are some photographs and posters from other area music festivals.
Dates
- 1957 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Extent
From the Collection: 63 Boxes : Posters housed separately
Language of Materials
English
- Barry Olivier assistants list
- Basie, Beatles & Bach captivate collegians
- Cabale flier
- Cabaret possible performers
- Concert lineup
- Concert lineups
- Concert of folksongs program
- Directory of guitar teachers
- East-Bay performers
- Eastbay folk singers to hold benefit sing
- Festival cabarets note
- First Annual S.F. Folk Festival concert flier
- Folk concert program
- Folk concert program
- Folk concert program
- Folk concert program
- "Folk music : a leisure time activity or vocation" excerpts
- Folk Music Cross Section program
- Folk Music Cross Section proposal
- Folk music forum program
- Folk music forum program
- Folk music forum programs
- Folk music performers
- Folk singing benefit set
- Folk song concert flier
- Folk song concert - participant's information
- Folk song concert program
- Folk songs flier
- Folk Songs of India flier and program
- In-person
- Jam session lineup
- List of performers at Washington's birthday folk song concert
- Local folksingers
- Northern California resident folk song performers
- Northern California resident folk song performers
- Northern California resident folk song performers
- Northern California resident folk song performers
- Proposed folk song concerts
- Publicity information draft
- Quiet revolution in U.S. vocal music
- Richard Dyer-Bennet concert program
- San Francisco Folk Music Festival info
- Show business
- Skip Henderson note
- Strings sing in a Berkeley happening
Library Details
Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu