Contains photographs of Baldwin by Jill Krementz (published in 1985) for Playboy. Other manuscript materials are a printed leaflet for the "National Day of Mourning for the Children of Birmingham" (1963) in which Baldwin participated as well as a transcription and clipping of an abridged version (published in Isis) of Baldwin's speech at Oxford University for the joint meeting of JACARI (a student-run university charity) and the student union in 1965.
Description:
James Baldwin (1924-1987) was an American author and activist in the American civil rights movement. and Purchased from the William Reese Company on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2010.
Subject (Name):
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Playboy (Chicago, Ill.)
M E C, MEC (Milan, Italy : 1969), and Minima erudizione contemporanea
Description:
"Arte meccanica."--Cover of no. 1., Began with no 1, dicembre 1969., Ceased with no 2, aprile 1971?, Founded by Gianni Bertini., No. 1 lists also multiple title variations on cover, such as Minima erudizione contemporanea, and six other title variations., and Text in Italian and French.
Subject (Name):
Bertini, Gianni, 1922-2010
Subject (Topic):
Arts, Italian--20th century--Periodicals, Arts, Italian--Periodicals, Concrete poetry--Periodicals, and Visual poetry--Periodicals
M E C, MEC (Milan, Italy : 1969), and Minima erudizione contemporanea
Description:
"Arte meccanica."--Cover of no. 1., Began with no 1, dicembre 1969., Ceased with no 2, aprile 1971?, Founded by Gianni Bertini., No. 1 lists also multiple title variations on cover, such as Minima erudizione contemporanea, and six other title variations., and Text in Italian and French.
Subject (Name):
Bertini, Gianni, 1922-2010
Subject (Topic):
Arts, Italian--20th century--Periodicals, Arts, Italian--Periodicals, Concrete poetry--Periodicals, and Visual poetry--Periodicals
African American civic leaders, African American social workers, Civic leaders--United States, Civil Rights movements--United States--20th Century, and Social workers--United States