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Sharon Bridgforth photographs.

Title
Sharon Bridgforth photographs.
Author
Bridgforth, Sharon
Publication
1990s-2000s.

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Description
  • 0.41 linear feet (1 box)
  • approximately 364 photographs : black and white, color.
  • 15 photographs : contact sheets, black and white.
  • 153 slides : color.
  • approximately 438 negatives : black and white, color.
Summary
  • The Sharon Bridgforth photographs depict various aspects of Bridgforth's literary and theatrical career as well as her personal relationships.
  • The Personal series includes primarily snapshots of parties and other unidentified events.
  • The Professional series includes depictions of events relating to Bridgforth's literary career, including the 1998 Lambda Literary Awards, where Bridgforth won the Award for Best Book by a Small Press for her book "the bull-jean stories," as well as candid photographs of various readings, festivals and/or workshops. The series also includes promotional photographs of the root wy'mn Theatre Company, which was founded by Bridgforth. Additionally included is documentation of Bridgforth's 1998 theatrical production "blood pudding."
  • Individuals depicted include Lisa C. Moore, Djola Branner, Laurie Carlos, Florinda Bryant, Renita Martin, Zell Miller III, Stacey Robinson, K. Anoa Monsho, Arriama Matlock-Abdullah, Kaci Fannin, and Sonja Parks, among others.
Subject
  • Bridgforth, Sharon
  • Moore, Lisa C
  • Branner, Djola
  • Carlos, Laurie
  • Martin, Renita Lynnet, 1969-
  • African American lesbians
  • African American women authors
  • African American women dramatists
  • African American women performance artists
  • African American women motion picture producers and directors
Genre/Form
  • Photographs.
  • Negatives.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some items may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Sharon Bridgforth papers (Sc MG 845).
Call Number
Sc Photo Sharon Bridgforth Collection
OCLC
1341415495
Author
Bridgforth, Sharon, creator.
Title
Sharon Bridgforth photographs.
Production
1990s-2000s.
Type of Content
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Terms Of Use
Some items may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Sharon Bridgforth papers (Sc MG 845).
Biography
Sharon Bridgforth is a Black lesbian writer, playwright, performer, and theatrical jazz artist.
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