Ephemera and Tour Materials

 Series
Identifier: spc-mss1062-s05

Scope and Contents

The Ephemera series (658 items, 3.5 linear feet) consists of memorabilia and tour materials collected by Dom Flemons. The series is organized into 35 folders. The folders contain programs and flyers from performances he has attended, concert tickets, his setlists, tour appearance materials, materials related to his membership in the Recording Academy and attendance to Recording academy events, and badges and nametags from events where he performed or attended. Flemons collected these materials from 2008 to 2022 as he traveled.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1920 - 2022

Conditions Governing Access

The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 110 Linear Feet : 22 Hollingers; 11 flat oversized boxes; 7 framed items (incl. 1 painting ~ 30” x 70”); 1 TB harddrive, 56 musical instruments of varying sizes, including 7 banjo type instruments, 1 akonting, 3 accordion type instruments ; Oversized (flat): 1-16" wide; 2-20" wide; 1-21" wide; 1-24" wide; 4-26" wide; 2-28-1/2" wide

Full Extent

From the Collection: 327.3 Gigabytes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

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