Blues Archive Located on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Farley Hall, the Ole Miss Blues Archive is the world's most extensive collection of blues recordings and related materials. Three major collections form the nucleus of the archive. The B.B.King Collection includes more than 7,000 recordings ranging from classic blues to big-band jazz, films, photographs, and other promotional materials. The Kenneth S. Goldstein Folklore Collection consists of books, periodicals, and records covering all aspects of folklore, with a strong emphasis on African-American folklore and music. The Living Blues Archive Collection contains extensive subject files, books, photographs, posters, periodicals, and tapes covering all aspects of the blues.
Admission is free.