Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Goldman, Albert, 1927-1994
- Extent:
- 225 linear feet and 153 boxes; 77 cassette boxes; 2 mapcase drawers
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Albert Goldman Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Background
- Scope and Content:
The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, journals, interviews, manuscripts, transcripts, and printed material.
- Biographical / Historical:
Albert Goldman (1927-1994) was an author who focused on American popular culture in the mid-20th century.
- Acquisition information:
- 2002-2003-M007: Source of acquisition--George Robert Minkoff. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--2000.
- Processing information:
Papers listed Jere Herzenberg 2000.
Papers processed by Patrick Lawlor and Jere Herzenberg, April 2019
- Arrangement:
Arranged in 14 series.
- Accruals:
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Biography
Carnival -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
Disco dancing -- History
Drug abuse -- United States
Marijuana
Popular culture -- History -- 20th century
Rock musicians -- England -- Biography
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography
Biographers
Audiotapes
Interviews - Names:
- Beatles
Doors (Musical group)
Bruce, Lenny
De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859
Goldman, Albert, 1927-1994
Lennon, John, 1940-1980
Manzarek, Ray
Morrison, Jim, 1943-1971
Ono, Yōko
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 - Places:
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Social life and customs
Online content
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection is open for research and may be viewed in the RBML reading room, with the exception of Goldman's journals, which are restricted until 2025. Researchers must visit the RBML reading room and to listen to digitized audio materials. No copies, scans, or photographs of any content, audiovisual or print, will be provided without the written permission of Jane Krupp and Jere Herzenberg. Please contact the repository for more details.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Albert Goldman Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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6th Floor East Butler Library535 West 114th St.New York, NY 10027, United States
- CONTACT:
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(212) 854-5590rbml@library.columbia.edu