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Scope and Content

Spanning 1908-2023, this collection contains published materials acquired by the Gretsch Company that are either related to the Gretsch Company or to the various aspects of the music industry. This includes catalogs and advertisements from other music instrument manufacturers, materials from music events or trade shows over the years, and publications such as newsletters and magazines.

Start Date

1908

End Date

2023

Keywords

Drum, Drum -- History, Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Gretsch, Guitar, Guitar -- Catalogs and collections, Guitar -- History, Magazines, Music, Music Industry, Musical Instruments, Musikmesse, National Association of Music Merchants, Savannah Music Festival, Trade Shows

Disciplines

History | Music

Extent

62.5 linear feet

Acquisitions Information

Materials were transferred to Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections between 2022-2024 as a part of the Gift Agreement between the Gretsch Company and Georgia Southern University, 2021 January 21.

Musical Industry Reference collection

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