University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Martin Espada Papers
Collection
Identifier: MA.00135
Abstract
Poet, social activist, educator. Contains correspondence, poetry manuscripts and galley proofs, news clippings, contracts, posters, notebooks, photographs, video and audio recordings, and other materials documenting his literary career, personal life and social activism, 1957-2006. Includes translations of some of his poetry into other languages, especially Spanish.
Dates:
1957-2006
Student essay "Johnson Chapel at Amherst College" for University of Massachusetts at Amherst Art course, 1975 February 28
File — Box 4: [Barcode: BG 4], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series demonstrates the centrality of Johnson Chapel to Amherst College, both as a physical space and as a symbolic one. It contains 19th and 20th century renovation records, early 20th century maintenance and repair records, fundraising correspondence and project records for chapel organs, and schedules and student petitions concerning the tower clock and bells. Photographs document the building exterior from about 1860 through 2005. Interior views show late 19th century...
Dates:
Modified: 1975 February 28
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