Access
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Biographical / Historical
Cite as
Scope and Contents
Restrictions
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Archive of Recorded Sound
Title: Lynn Beldner Punk Music Photograph Collection
Creator:
Beldner, Lynn
Identifier/Call Number: ARS.0213
Physical Description:
2 box(es)
Date (inclusive): 1980-1984
Access
Open for research; material must be requested at least two business days in advance of
intended use. Contact the Archive of Recorded Sound for assistance.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Lynn Beldner Punk Music Photograph Collection was acquired by the Stanford Archive of
Recorded Sound from Lynn Beldner in 2019.
Arrangement
This collection is organized into two series: Photographs and Ephemera.
Biographical / Historical
Lynn Beldner is an American photographer and visual artist.
Beldner holds a degree from the San Francisco Art Institute and has exhibited her works at
the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; the Riverside Art Museum, California; the Jewish
Museum, San Francisco and the San Jose Museum of Art, California. She has received the James
Phelan Award from the San Francisco Art Institute, the Public Glass Residency and Paulson
Bott Residency.
Cite as
Lynn Beldner Punk Music Photograph Collection (ARS.0213). Stanford Archive of Recorded
Sound, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs and ephemera amassed by photographer Lynn Beldner
pertaining to the Punk and New Wave music scenes in the San Francisco area, dating from
1980-1984. Comprised primarily of music perfomances, artists covered include Iggy Pop, Dead
Kennedys, Plasmatics, U2, Lou Reed, The Ramones, Laurie Anderson, The Tubes and Bay Area
bands The Pseudos, The Bruces, Crucifix, Whipping Box and No Sisters.
Also included are 3 x 5 inch postcard prints from Belder's first gallery exhibit at the
Freightdoor Gallery.
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head Librarian, Archive of Recorded Sound, Braun Music
Center, Stanford, California 94305. Consent is given on behalf of the Archive of Recorded
Sound as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s)
or assigns.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Punk
rock music
photography, group pictures, portraits
Music -- Performance -- California -- San Francisco