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Ellison: Notes for Jazz Lecture, May 24, 1990

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 26

Scope and Contents

Notes and copies of notes for a talk by Ellison on jazz. Ellison spoke at Columbia University's Class Day ceremony (May 1990), and this fragment is "representative of Ellison's use of representative anecdote to illustrate the incongruities and complexity of American life.

Dates

  • Creation: May 24, 1990

Creator

Access to Collection

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.

Extent

From the Collection: 78 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives Repository

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