Guide to the Paul Grushkin Papers MS.351

Finding aid prepared by Nicholas G. Meriwether
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Title: Paul Grushkin Papers
Identifier/Call Number: MS.351
Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 0.75 Linear feet (2) boxes of interview transcripts and associated research materials.
Date (inclusive): 1983-1984
Abstract: This collection consists of interview transcripts and associated research material compiled by Paul Grushkin for his book, The Art of Rock: Posters from Presley to Punk (New York: Abbeville Press, 1987).
creator: Grushkin, Paul

Access

The collection is processed and open for research.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Paul Grushkin, 2010.

Arrangement

The collection is separated into two series, interview transcripts and supporting material, and arranged alphabetically by narrator (interviewee) or subject within each series.

Preferred Citation

Paul Grushkin Papers, MS 351. Special Collections and Archives, McHenry Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Processing Information

Transcripts were created from cassette tape recordings under the supervision of Grushkin, and some were vetted by the narrator (interviewee). Some transcripts reflect manuscript emendations and corrections, but errors were not always corrected.

Scope and Content

This collection comprises interviews transcripts and associated research materials compiled by Paul Grushkin during his work on the book The Art of Rock: Posters from Presley to Punk (1987). Included are interviews with many of the artists and printers responsible for the posters commissioned by the Fillmore Auditorium, the Avalon Ballroom, and several other venues in San Francisco and other cities in the 1960s and 1970s, along with several other significant figures associated with rock music during that era.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Interviews
Rock music--Posters

 

Interview Transcriptions Series 1

Box 1, Folder 1

Peter Albin Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 2

Ray Andersen Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 3

Jeff Berger Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 4

Steve Brown Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 5

Joe Buchwald Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 6

Luria Castell Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 7

Bob Cohen Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 8

Dennis Erokan Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 9

Michael Ferguson Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 10

Bob Fried Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 11

Bill Graham Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 12

Gary Grimshaw Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 13

Tad Hunter Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 14

Don Hyde (Vulcan) Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 15

Jack Jackson (Jaxon) Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 16

Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 17

Ken Kelley Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 18

Dennis King Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 19

Eric King Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 20

Carl Lundgren Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 21

Victor Moscoso Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 22

Stanley Mouse Interview Transcript

Publication Note

A narrator-approved, edited version of this interview was published in The Attics of Our Lives: Posters and the Art of the Grateful Dead Archive (2011): 173-193. Copies of the book are available in Special Collections and Archives and in the McHenry Library general collection, which may be checked out or borrowed via Inter-Library Loan.
Box 1, Folder 23

Ron Schaeffer Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 24

Bob Simmons Interview Transcripts 1, 2

Box 1, Folder 25

John Sinclair Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 26

Terre Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 27

Randy Tuten Interview Transcript

Box 1, Folder 28

Unknown Interview Transcript

Box 2, Folder 1

John Van Hamersveld Interview Transcript 1

Box 2, Folder 2

John Van Hamersveld Interview Transcripts 2, 3

Box 2, Folder 3

Wes Wilson Interview Transcript

 

Associated Materials Series 2

Box 2, Folder 4

Carl Lundgren Resume, Artwork

Box 2, Folder 5

John Sinclair Ephemera, Research

Box 2, Folder 6

John Van Hamersveld Ephemera, Research

Box 2, Folder 7

John Van Hamersveld, "The Endless Summer Image" TS Draft