Nicholas Schaffner papers, 1964-1989.

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Nicholas Schaffner papers, 1964-1989.

The Nicholas Schaffner papers are a collection of rock and roll music memorabilia.

8.05 linear feet (12 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7783514

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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