First National Association of Rock Writers Convention, 1973
Scope and Contents
The Lester Bangs collection contains correspondence, fliers, drafts of articles, photographs, and a mix tape for John Holmstrom.
Dates
- Creation: 1973
Creator
- From the Collection: Bangs, Lester (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Extent
From the Collection: .2 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
General
Contains: Letter from Rock Writers of the World, Second Correspondence, ca. early 1970s. Typed letter, Xerox copy, second correspondence to start a union for rock writers, including complete list of members, mission statement, etc. Invitation to the First Annual National Association of Rock Writers Convention, May 1973. Typed letter with information on the event and a schedule of events for the convention that took place in Memphis on May 24-26, 1973. Letter from John S. King of the National Association of Rock Writers, 1973. Typed letter with attached list of every writer and their contact information who attended the conference, three copies, two in good condition, one with stains. Black and White Photograph of three writers talking at the First National Association of Rock Writer’s Convention, 1973. Photograph taken by Jim Chambers, stamp on back. Black and White Photograph of writers sitting around a table at the First National Association of Rock Writer’s Convention, 1973. Written in pen on photograph “Greg Shaw”, who is in the photograph. Photo taken by Richard Creamer, stamp on back.
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository