MINNESOTA BLACK MUSIC AWARDS:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
OVERVIEW
Creator: | Minnesota Black Music Awards, creator. | |
Title: | Organization records. | |
Dates: | 1982-1998. | |
Abstract: | Records from an awards program created by Pete Rhodes and associates to honor black Minnesotans for their contributions to the music world. | |
Quantity: | 0.5 cubic feet (1 box). | |
Location: | 142.G.10.3B-2 |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Programs, publicity posters, news clippings, memorabilia, and other records from an awards program created by Pete Rhodes, Kimberly Bedell Rhodes, and other associates to honor black Minnesotans for their contributions to the music world.
Also included are some records from the Minnesota Black Music Expo, a related event that featured concerts and workshops for people in the music business.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota Black Music Awards Organization Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples
Accession Information:
Accession number: 15,636
Processing Information:
Processed by: Lara D. Friedman-Shedlov, April 2001
Digitized by: Minnesota Historical Society, July 2022.
Digitization was made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the vote of Minnesotans on November 4, 2008.
Catalog ID number: 990017370310104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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142.G.10.3B-2 | 1 | Programs, 1982-1996, 1998. 2 folders. | |||||||||
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Correspondence, undated and 1988, 1992, 1995, 1997. | |||||||||||
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Awards presentation script and cues, 1995. | |||||||||||
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Artist promotional material, undated. | |||||||||||
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Newspaper clippings, 1988, 1997. | |||||||||||
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Proclamations, 1990-1998. | |||||||||||
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Publicity flyers and posters, 1986-1998. | |||||||||||
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Miscellaneous memorabilia, undated and 1986-1997. | |||||||||||
Includes ticket stubs, invitations, publicity from related events, photographs, and other miscellany. | |||||||||||
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CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- African American musicians -- Minnesota.
- African American singers -- Minnesota.
- Music -- Awards -- Minnesota.
- Persons:
- Rhodes, Pete.
- Organizations:
- Minnesota Black Music Expo, author.
- Minnesota Black Musician Awards, author.
- Minnesota Black Musicians and Artists Awards, author.
- Document Types:
- Photographs.