Chris Williams Posters and Prints Collection, 2004-2010

Collection Number: 20454

Collection Title: Chris Williams Posters and Prints Collection, 2004-2010

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Size	400 items
Abstract	The collection of artist and graphic designer Chris William of Durham, N.C., contains posters, art prints, and flyers primarily created for touring music acts performing at venues in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and Carrboro, N.C. Most posters are numbered and signed prints. Venues represented in the gig posters include Cat's Cradle, King's, Broadstreet Cafe, Duke Coffeehouse, Local 506, Carolina Theater, Nightlight, Duke Performances, Meymandi Concert Hall, and Koka Booth Amphitheater. Musical groups and solo music artists represented in the gig posters and flyers are chiefly Americana, country, bluegrass, and rock acts including Junior Brown, Neko Case, Todd Snider, Avett Brothers, Drive-By Truckers, Maple Stave, Steep Canyon Rangers, Super Chunk, The Queers, Chris Stamey and Peter Holsapple, Megafaun, Bob Mould Band, and Susan Tedeschi. Other posters advertise for the Hopscotch Music Festival, the Flicker Film Festival, and the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Tex. Acquired as part of the Southern Folklife Collection.
Creator	Williams, Christopher.
Curatorial Unit	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
Language	English

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Copyright Notice: Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], in the Chris Williams Posters and Prints Collection #20454, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Sensitive Materials Statement: Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

This summary description was created in June 2018 to provide information about unprocessed materials in Wilson Special Collections Library.

Encoded by: Laura Smith, June 2018