ARC-0389

collection

Collection on Spin Magazine

1935-2006, undated

6.33 (Linear feet)

Spin is a music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine is best known for its treatment of new artists and underground music.

The Collection on Spin Magazine spans the dates 1935 to 2004 and includes some undated materials. The collection contains photographs, slides, negatives, and promotional materials relating to the artists featured in Spin magazine, as well as non-music related photographic material for the magazine's editorial content, primarily during the 1990s. The collection sheds light not only on Spin's content focus during the 1990s but on the artists featured and the photographers responsible for the content as well. A number of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees can found in the collection.

: Processed by Justin Seidler, Volunteer. Completed December 14, 2012. Revised by Adonees Sarrouh, Intern. Completed August 14, 2013. Revised by Jona Whipple, Digital Archivist. Completed X. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.

: The Collection on Spin Magazine was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gift from Morris Everett, Jr., Ron Harvey, and Deborah Jindella on June 21, 2012.

: [Identification of Item], Collection on Spin Magazine, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

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The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.

Spin (New York, N.Y.).