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Jackson, Mahalia

 File — Box: B-4, Folder: 21

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

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

189 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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