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Patricia Spears Jones papers.

Title
Patricia Spears Jones papers.
Author
Jones, Patricia Spears, 1955-
Publication
1970s-2010s.
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Description
23.42 linear feet (57 boxes); 21.4 megabytes (20 computer files)
Summary
Patricia Spears Jones (born in 1951 in Forrest City, Arkansas) is a Black American poet, playwright, writer, educator, editor, and publisher. Her papers date from the 1970s to the 2010s, and chronicle Jones' career and personal life through correspondence; publishing contracts; drafts of poems; notebooks; ephemera; interviews; press clippings; photographs; and recorded poetry readings and performances. The collection illuminates her development as a social justice and environmental activist through her work as a poet, educator, volunteer, and non-profit development officer and administrator.
Subject
  • Heresies Collective, Inc
  • Mabou Mines (Theater group)
  • New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • New York Foundation for the Arts
  • New York State Council on the Arts
  • Squaw Valley Community of Writers
  • St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.). Poetry Project
  • Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
  • Yaddo (Artists' colony)
  • African American women poets
  • African American women political activists
  • African Americans > Poetry
  • Environmentalists
  • Feminism and art
  • Feminist poetry
  • Social justice
Genre/Form
  • Correspondence.
  • Fliers (Ephemera)
  • Manuscripts for publication.
  • Notebooks.
  • Photographs.
  • Programs (Publications)
  • Sound recordings.
  • Video recordings.
Access (note)
  • Sound and video recordings transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound (MIRS) Division: audio and moving image materials. For more information, please contact the division at schomburgaudiovisual@nypl.org or 212-491-2270.
Source (note)
  • Purchased from Patricia Spears Jones in 2021.
Call Number
Sc MG 975
OCLC
1308494495
Author
Jones, Patricia Spears, 1955- creator.
Title
Patricia Spears Jones papers.
Production
1970s-2010s.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
computer
Type of Carrier
sheet
other
Restricted Access
Sound and video recordings transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound (MIRS) Division: audio and moving image materials. For more information, please contact the division at schomburgaudiovisual@nypl.org or 212-491-2270.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Materials Separated from the Resource: Audio and moving image materials were separated from the papers and transferred to The Schomburg Center's Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
Source
Purchased from Patricia Spears Jones in 2021.
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Occupation
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Poets.
Research Call Number
Sc MG 975
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