Bill Graham tribute poster, 2001.

ArchivalResource

Bill Graham tribute poster, 2001.

A poster, "Holocaust survivors say goodbye to one of their own, a tribute to Bill Graham," that advertised an event to be held in memory of Bill Graham (d. 1991), after his death. The poster's text said that the tribute would take place at San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El and that the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project and the congregation would sponsor the event. It also said that Rep. Barbara Boxer, Mimi Fariña, Danny Glover, Paul Kantner, Eddie Money, Carlos Santana, Grace Slick, and others would perform or speak in Graham's honor. Graham was a concert promoter and impresario.

1 item.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7128634

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Glover, Danny

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t83971 (person)

Actor Danny Glover was born on July 22, 1946 in San Francisco, California. His parents, Carrie and James Glover, were both postal workers and active members of the NAACP. Glover was a student at Daniel Webster Elementary School and Roosevelt Middle School. He graduated from George Washington High School in 1964. Glover went on to attend San Francisco State University in the late 1960s, where he played a role in the 1968 student strike, which led to the creation of the first ethnic studies depart...

Boxer, Barbara, 1940-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jv0frn (person)

Barbara Sue Levy Boxer (born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States Senator from California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S. Representative for California's 6th congressional district from 1983 until 1993. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Boxer graduated from George W. Wingate High School and Brooklyn College. She worked as a stockbroker for several years before moving to California with her...

Graham, Bill, 1931-1991

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6737kpp (person)

Slick, Grace

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gx52wv (person)

Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k69dk5 (corporateBody)

Santana, Carlos.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k36ps0 (person)

Fariña, Mimi.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ns1pt2 (person)

Congregation Emanu-El (San Francisco, Calif.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p314v9 (corporateBody)

Kantner, Paul

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dj69x5 (person)

Money, Eddie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c2s3j (person)