ARC-1112
Level of description
collection
Title
Collection on Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Date
1950-2001
Size
0.07 (Linear feet) ; 18.65 (GB)
NEO Sound
x
Scope and Contents
The Collection on Screaming’ Jay Hawkins spans the dates 1950-2001 and includes color and Black-and-white photographic prints and digitized images, vital records, documents, and video relating to Hawkins’ life, career, and family. Collected by his oldest daughter, Lee Anna "Suki" Hawkins, the materials most notably include images of Screaming’ Jay Hawkins performing at Peabody’s Down Under (Cleveland, Ohio), the Ricky-Tick Club (Windsor, Berkshire, England), and at an unidentified venue in Paris, France. The collection provides a glimpse into Hawkins’ origins, musical career, and controversy surrounding his personal life.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original materials are retained by the donor, Lee Anna Hawkins.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Collection on Screamin' Jay Hawkins was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gift from Lee Ann Hawkins on December 14, 2023.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Collection on Screamin' Jay Hawkins , Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Language Note: Collection is in English.
Processing Information: Processed by Justin Seidler, Image Archivist. Completed August 29, 2024. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. Collection processed through a Museums for America grant from the IMLS.
Access
Collection is open for research. Patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights statement on the Researcher Registration Form before using this collection. Consult the Library and Archives in advance of your visit to ensure access to these materials is available.
Use
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. has a limited copyright license to the materials within this collection. The transfer of Donor's literary and other property rights does not include works of other individuals and organizations contained in the gift. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.
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