Press releases
Scope and Contents
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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
- Berkeley Folk Festival opens Thursday
- Berkeley Folk Festival sets schedule
- Berkeley Folk Festival starts today
- Charles Seeger letters
- Festival press release
- Festival press release draft
- Letter from Barry Olivier to John Wasserman
- Marais and Miranda surprise guests at Berkeley Festival
- Note
- Pete Seeger, Sam Hinton in children's concert
- Sacramento radio innovators featured at Berkeley Festival
- Seeger family converges at Berkeley Folk Festival
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