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Hip-hop.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Globe Poster collection

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113938033]
Identifier: 8470
Scope and content

Posters by Globe Poster of Baltimore, Maryland, primarily of Hip Hop, Soul, Go-Go, and R&B acts. Musical artists featured include Force MDs, Kool Moe Dee, Biz Markie, Big Daddy Kane, Public Enemy, EPMD, Stetsasonic, 2 Live Crew, Ice-T, Tupac Shakur, Onyx, Rob Base, DJ E-Z Rock, James Brown, Luke, and Snoop Doggy Dogg (now Snoop Dogg).

Dates: 1987-1995.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Globe Poster collection

Grandmaster Caz archive

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8109
Abstract Notebooks, photographs, documents, audio and video recordings, clothing and other artifacts by or relating to Grandmaster Caz and his career as a MC, songwriter, and DJ and his activities as an early innovator and participant in Hip Hop culture. Notebooks contain his handwritten lyrics; cassette tapes contain recordings of his live performances with the Cold Crush Brothers, as well as his appearances on radio shows and other events; photograph albums document his performances and activities...
Dates: circa 1986-2014.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Grandmaster Caz archive

International Graffiti Times archive

 Collection
Identifier: 8067
Abstract Collection includes 44 original, hand-collaged past-up boards from which the IGTimes page layouts were reproduced; hundreds of original manuscript, typescript, and desktop printing documents comprising the text files from which its editorial content was drawn; more than 4000 original photographs of aerosol street art submitted to the magazine by a community of international aerosol writers and readers; ca. 5000 original reader submissions; ca. 500 original magazines and fanzines; 150...
Dates: 1970-2005.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / International Graffiti Times archive

James Hamlett Beat-down newspaper material

 Collection
Identifier: 8162
Content Description

Collection contains materials associated with the production of Beat-down newspaper, including a poster for the magazine, a September 23, 1997, audio interview with Rakim (also digitized on accompanying flash drive), and Hamlett's business cards and American Express card for the newspaper. Also included is a complete run of the newspaper, signed by Hamlett, cataloged separately at https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/16198206.

Dates: 1994 - 1998
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / James Hamlett Beat-down newspaper material

Jane Dickson and Charlie Ahearn Downtown New York papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8630
Scope and content

Material in this collection roughly describes the emergence of the downtown New York art world of the 1970s and 1980s through Ahearn's/Dickson's participation in the artist's groups Collaborative Projects (Colab) and Fashion Moda, as well as their involvement in three highly influential art exhibitions in the latter half of the 20th Century: the Real Estate Show (1980), the Times Square Show (1980), and the "Messages to the Public" series (1982).



Dates: circa 1974-2010.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jane Dickson and Charlie Ahearn Downtown New York papers

Joeski Love papers

 Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 31924116194675]
Identifier: 8164
Content Description

Original artwork, lyrics manuscripts, a photograph, 2 news clippings, contracts and agreements, and ephemera by or pertaining to Joeski Love.

Dates: 1979 - 1991
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Joeski Love papers

Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8021
Scope and content The Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection documents the origins of hip-hop as music, culture and community in the Bronx, NY, and its influence on the history of music, art, performance, and activism in America during the final third of the 20th century and beyond. The collection contains nearly 1,000 recordings (primarily LP records), textile art, books and magazines, and more than 500 original party and club flyers designed by Buddy Esquire and others. It also includes 74 candid hip hop photos...
Dates: 1975 - 2008
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Johan Kugelberg hip hop collection

Jorge "PopMaster Fabel" Pabon papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8082
Scope and content

Posters, flyers, news clippings, programs and other ephemera documenting the life and work of Jorge "Popmaster Fabel" Pabon. Materials document his life as a b-boy and active participant in hip hop culture from the early 1980s onward. Included in the collection are video tapes of rehearsals and performances, along with a black book of art work begun in 1981 while Fabel was in High School.

Dates: circa 1980-2012.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jorge "PopMaster Fabel" Pabon papers

Kendrick Mathews Hip Hop flyers, postcards and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 8149
Content Description

Posters, flyers, postcards and other ephemera promoting Hip Hop concerts, performances, community events and related activities Kendrick Mathews (aka "KayDee") participated in.

Dates: 1994 - 2024
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Kendrick Mathews Hip Hop flyers, postcards and ephemera

Marketing plan for the "All Eyes On Us" tour

 Collection — Manuscript box 89 - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924116195334]
Identifier: 8163
Content Description

15 unbound computer generated leaves. Includes mockups or designs for flyers, billboards, and advertising for the sides of buses, also with a small promotional palm card for the tour.

Dates: 1996
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Marketing plan for the "All Eyes On Us" tour

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