Band files and related records, 1977-2004.

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Band files and related records, 1977-2004.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313869028

Band files for First Avenue, a rock and alternative rock music venue in downtown Minneapolis. The files contain some correspondence with bands and/or agents, contracts, attendance and "take" sheets, photographs of performers and other promotional materials, tickets, post-performance reviews, and other miscellany.

21.75 cu. ft. (22 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7317582

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McClellan, Stephen T.

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Uncle Sam's (Club : Minneapolis, Minn.).

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First Avenue & 7th Street Entry (Club : Minneapolis, Minn.).

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The rock music nightclub known as First Avenue & 7th Street Entry traces its beginning to the establishment by Allen Fingerhut in 1968 of a rock music bar called The Depot in the vacated Greyhound bus station that he had acquired at the corner of Seventh Street and First Avenue North at the edge of the warehouse district in downtown Minneapolis. Two years later the club was franchised out to the American Events Company (Cincinnati), which opened another of its Uncle Sam's chain ...