Jackson, Mahalia
Scope and Contents
Magazine article "She Makes a Joyful Music" by Alex Haley, removed from an unidentified issue of Reader's Digest (3 leaves); one 2-leaf press release (undated) on an appearance by Jackson on Sesame Street; one 3-leaf press release dated 5/19/71, on Jackson's receipt of an honorary degree from Marymount College; magazine article "Marital Bliss vs. Single Blessedness" by Jackson, removed from the Apr. 1968 issue of Ebony (2 copies, one 5 leaves, one 6 leaves); one two-leaf mimeographed press release dated Jan. 13, 1950, on a luncheon given in Jackson's honor by Apollo Records, with attached one-leaf mimeographed "Release No. 72 Sheet 2"; one biographical handbill from Times to Remember Historical and Contemporary Newsservice; and 3 newspaper clippings.
Dates
- Pre 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Amsterdam News (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
189 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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