Series III: Archived Website

Extent

1 websites in 1 archived website.

Scope and Contents

The Fugs, a group of poet-musicians, was founded in New York City's East Village in early 1965 by Ed Sanders, Ken Weaver, and Tuli Kupferberg (1923-2010). The website contains biographies of their members, a history of the group, information on their albums, music commentary, reunion shows, and information about Kupferberg's illness and death in 2010.

Appraisal

Robots.txt (a piece of code designed to limit crawler activity within a website) was ignored with the permission of the content owner. Crawl was limited to domains and subdomains of http://www.thefugs.com/ in order to remain within the collection scope and data constraints.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Due to technical or privacy issues, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl. Certain file types will not be captured dependent on how they are embedded in the site. Other parts of websites that the crawler has difficulty capturing includes Javascript, streaming content, database-driven content, and highly interactive content. Full-Text searches of archived websites are available at https://archive-it.org/organizations/567.

Externally hosted content

The Fugs Archived Website: July 2010-November 2017
https://wayback.archive-it.org/6129/*/http://www.thefugs.com/