Guide to the Susanna Lucia Lamaina photographs of former Black Panther Party members MSS.PHOTO.0283
Malgorzata Schaefer
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2018
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Susanna Lucia Lamaina photographs of former Black Panther Party members
creator:
Lamaina, Susanna Lucia
Identifier/Call Number: MSS.PHOTO.0283
Physical Description:
1 Linear Feet
(2 flat boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1984-2010
Date (bulk): bulk
Biographical / Historical
Each photograph in Box 2 has a separate sheet with some background information about the subject, written by the photographer
Biographical / Historical
Susanna Lucia Lamaina is a fine art photographer and a professor from California. Under the name Suzun Lucia Lamaina, she
published the book
Revolutionary grain : Celebrating the spirit of the Black Panthers in portraits and stories in 2016 using these portraits.
Scope and Contents
Photographs of former Black Panther Party members, including Angela Davis, Emory Douglas, Ericka Huggins, David Hilliard,
Yvonne King, Cleo Silvers, Barbara Easley Cox, Celia Turner, Gladys Anderson, Kiilu Nyasha, Terry Cotton, Elbert "Big Man"
Howard, Barbara Easley Cox, Cyris Innis, Jr., Pamela Hanna, Jasmine Sutton, William Johnson, Gladys Anderson, Steve Long,
Sherwin Forte, John ("Long John") Washington, Eddie Conway, Hazel Mack, Michael Torrance and Robert Greer, as well as Black
Panther Party associate Father Eugene Boyle. The prints are signed and dated by Lamaina on the verso, and are accompanied
by printed descriptions and technical information about the photographs.
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beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, 2010, 2011, and 2018. Accessions 2010-208, 2011-074, 2018-058, 2018-059, and 2018-060.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Susanna Lucia Lamaina photographs of former Black Panther Party members (Mss Photo 0283). Department
of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Portrait photographs
Lamaina, Susanna Lucia
Black Panther Party
flat-box 1
Angela Davis, Ericka Huggins, David Hilliard and Emory Douglas
1984-2011
Scope and Contents
Three prints of ex-Black Panther Party member Angela Davis, 1984; two prints of ex-Black panther Party member David Hilliard,
2008; two prints of ex-Black panther Party member Ericka Huggins, 2010, and two prints of Emory Douglas, 2011. The photographs
of Emory Douglas were taken at his home in San Francisco, California. The photographs are printed on silver gelatin Ilford
paper ("11x14"). The film used was Ilford HP5 400 ASA.
flat-box 2, folder 1
Barbara Easley Cox, member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Oakland, California; San Francisco, California; International Chapter
2013-04
flat-box 2, folder 2
Yasmeen Sutton, Barbara Easley Cox, Pamela Hanna, Cyril Innis Jr. (aka Bullwhip), Claudia Williams, New York, New York chapter
members
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 3
Gladys Anderson, Celia Turner, Barbara Easley Cox, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania members
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 4
Gladys Anderson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania member
2014-04
flat-box 2, folder 5
Terry Cotton, Elbert "Big Man" Howard, Oakland, California members
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 6
Terry Cotton, Oakland, California member
2013-04
flat-box 2, folder 7
Sister Sheba (Claudia Grayson), Oakland, California member
2013-04
flat-box 2, folder 8
Kiilu Nyasha, New Haven, Connecticut; Oakland, California member
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 9
Sherwin Forte, Oakland, California member
2015-06
flat-box 2, folder 10
Michael Torrence, San Francisco, California; Oakland, California member
2015-06
flat-box 2, folder 11
Ronald "Elder" Freeman, Los Angeles, California member
2013-04
flat-box 2, folder 12
John (Long John) Washington, Los Angeles, California member
2015-06
flat-box 2, folder 13
Robert Greer, Winston-Salem, North Carolina member
2015-05
flat-box 2, folder 14
Hazel Mack, Winston-Salem, North Carolina member
2015-05
flat-box 2, folder 15
Eddie Conway, Baltimore, Maryland member
2015-05
flat-box 2, folder 16
Dr. Yvonne King, Ph.D., Chicago, Illinois member
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 17
William Johnson, New York, New York member
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 18
Cleo Silvers, New York, New York member
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 19
Steve Long, New York, New York member
2014-03
flat-box 2, folder 20
Father Eugene Boyle, hosted the Free Breakfast for School Children Program for the Black Panthers at Sacred Heart Catholic
Church, San Francisco, California
2013-08