Frank Kofsky Audio and Photography Collection of the Jazz and Rock Movement, 1965-1982, bulk 1966-1968
Online content
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Kofsky, Frank
- Extent:
- 9 Linear Feet 9 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Frank Kofsky Audio and Photography Collection of the Jazz and Rock Movement. MS 312. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection includes photographs and audio recordings of interviews with renowned jazz and rock musicians, created by jazz scholar Frank Kofsky in the late 1960s. Included are photographic prints, contact sheets, negatives, and 35mm slides of such recording artists as John Coltrane, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Ornette Coleman, and Archie Shepp. The collection also contains approximately 50 audio recordings of interviews Kofsky conducted with these musicians and more, each approximately 30 to 90 minutes in length. A small number of typescripts and clippings of Kofsky's writings is also included.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Bonnie Kofsky, 2007.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Rock music -- 1961-1970
Jazz -- 1961-1970
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright for this collection resides with the Regents of the University of California. The publication or use of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use for research or educational purposes requires written permission from the copyright owner. UCSC Special Collections and Archives can grant permission to publish materials to which it holds the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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Frank Kofsky Audio and Photography Collection of the Jazz and Rock Movement. MS 312. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections and Archives, University Library1156 High StreetSanta Cruz, CA 95064, US
- Contact:
- (831) 459-2547