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Bill Caron collection

 Collection
Identifier: PA115b

Scope and Content Note

The collection contains three scrapbooks, three framed photographs, and several posters from punk and other underground music performing in Minnesota. Bands represented in the collection include artists such as Cyndi Lauper, Ouija Radio, Panty Huffers, The Soviettes, Mark Mallman, All the Pretty Horses, Jucifer, Mistress of Reality, Hank III, L7, and many others.

Dates

  • 1990-2013

Language of Materials

English

Restrictions on Access

The collection is open and available for use by researchers in the Andersen Library Reading Room.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright is retained by the copyright holder.

Biographical Note

Bill Caron (1955-2014) was a Minneapolis rock videographer.

Extent

2 boxes (2.5 linear feet)

Abstract

Collection contains framed photographs, posters, and scrapbooks collected by Bill Caron documeting artists and shows featured at First Ave in Minneapolis.

Physical Location

Mezzanine

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the Performing Arts Archives by Katii Copeland in 2015.

Related Material

Related collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries can be found by visiting https://archives.lib.umn.edu/repositories/9/classifications/3.

Processing Information

The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Kathryn Hujda, 2015, with generous support from Creative Heritage Initiative donors.

Title
Bill Caron collection
Author
Kathryn Hujda
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

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