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Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn correspondence with Stephen Vincent : and other material, circa 1974-1990.
BANC MSS 2011/245 oversize folder 1; BANC MSS 2011/245 box 1; BANC MSS 2011/245 ; BANC MSS 2011/245
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Title:

Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn correspondence with Stephen Vincent: and other material, circa 1974-1990
Jessica Hagedorn correspondence with Stephen Vincent

Creator/Contributor:

Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949-, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949-, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Vincent, Stephen, 1941-, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Powell, Richard J., 1953-, artist.

Creator/Contributor:

Momo's Press

Abstract:

Contains mostly correspondence between Hagedorn and Vincent (Momo's Press founder). Topics covered include her appearances and publishing activities with Momo's Press. Also includes two issues of Shocks magazine (No. 3-4, and 5), programs, brochures, announcements, and book reviews pertaining to her work. Also Includes a photocopy typescript with a few manuscript annotations for her book "Dangerous Music," and a cover mock-up for another book, "Pet Food & Tropical Apparitions."
Contains four prints for the series "Petfood Suite," signed and dated (1981) by the artist Rick Powell, and one typescript poem "The Leopard," signed by Hagedorn (1983).

Date:

1974 (issued)

Subject:

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Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata -- 1949- -- Archives
Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata -- 1949- -- Correspondence
Vincent, Stephen -- 1941- -- Correspondence
Momo's Press.
Filipino American women authors
Filipino American artists
Filipino Americans -- Fiction
American poetry -- Filipino American authors
American fiction -- Filipino American authors
American literature -- Filipino American authors
Women poets
Women authors
Small presses -- California -- San Francisco
Authors and publishers
African American artists

Note:

Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn correspondence with Stephen Vincent : and other material, circa 1974-1990, BANC MSS 2011/245, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Gift; Nina W. Matheson; 20111018.
Related collection: Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn papers, 1974-2006 (BANC MSS 2007/160).
Related collection: Momo's Press records, 1972-1986 (BANC MSS 97/41 c).
Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn is a Filipino-American playwright, writer, poet, storyteller, musician, and multimedia performance artist.
Stephen Vincent founded the literary organization Momo's Press in June 1972. The press produced Shocks magazine, a critical periodical with a focus on poetry and poets of the San Francisco Bay Area and small press books featuring the work of new writers.
Richard J. Powell, John Spencer Bassett Professor at Duke University, received his Ph.D. from Yale University. His research and teaching interests lie in American art, African American art, and theories of race and representation in the African diaspora.
In English.

Type:

Poems
Manuscripts for publication.
Prints (visual works).

Physical Description:

print
1 box, 1 oversize folder (0.45 linear feet)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2011/245 oversize folder 1
BANC MSS 2011/245 box 1
BANC MSS 2011/245
BANC MSS 2011/245

Origin:

California