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Title: Stu Nixon Collection
Dates: 1965-2000
Bulk Dates: (bulk 1985-1995)
Collection number: MS 224
Creator:
Nixon, Stu (Stuart)
Collection Size:
11 half cartons and 1 oversize flat
Repository:
University of California, Santa Cruz. University Library.
Special Collections and Archives
Santa Cruz, California 95064
Abstract: Contains Stu Nixon's personal collection of clippings, articles, tour program notes, magazines and ephemera concerning the
Grateful Dead music group and their followers.
Physical location: Collection stored off-site at NRLF: Advance notice is required for access.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection open for research.
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.
Stu Nixon Collection. MS224. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Gift of Stu Nixon in 2001.
Scope and Content of Collection
Includes newspaper clippings, articles, magazines and ephemera relating to the Grateful Dead music group, their tours and
their fans, called Deadheads. Several years' worth of clippings (about half of the total) were photocopied by Mr. Nixon and
organized in binders, the order of which has been maintained.
Arranged chronologically where possible except for the magazines, which are arranged by title.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Grateful Dead (Musical group)--Archives.
Deadheads (Music fans)
Nixon, Stu, (Stuart)