Terri Jewell papers.

The Terri Jewell papers contain notebooks and manuscripts of poetry, correspondence, obituary, and memorial program.

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Main Author: Jewell, Terri L.
Language:English
Published: [1980-1994]
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MSU: The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Physical Description:5 boxes ; 27 x 33 x 42 cm
Format: Kit
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Summary:
The Terri Jewell papers contain notebooks and manuscripts of poetry, correspondence, obituary, and memorial program.
Call Number:MSS 220
Cite As:
Item, Folder number and/or title, Box number, Terri L. Jewell papers, MSS 220, Special Collections, MSU Libraries, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
Biographical Sketch:
Terri Lynn Jewell (1954-1995) was described in the Lansing State Journal obituary as a "radical black lesbian feminist activist, poet, speaker and writer." She was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and was a longtime resident of Lansing, Michigan. She belonged to the League of Lesbian Writers (Louisville, Kentucky branch) and the Kentucky State Poetry Society and was a founder of the Black Lesbian Network and the Pat Parker/James Balwin Society. Her work has been accepted by more than 70 publications including Black Maria, Off Our Backs, Bay Windows, Telewoman, LesCon and Azalea.