Frank Espada Photographs and Papers, 1946-2010

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Frank Espada Photographs and Papers, 1946-2010

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Political activist and documentary photographer. One of his largest projects was the National Endowment for the Humanities grant-funded Puerto Rican Diaspora Documentary Project, 1979-1981. Collection consists largely of photographic prints, contact sheets, proofs, and negatives relating to Espada's Puerto Rican Diaspora project, his documentary on Chamorro communities in Micronesia, and his work documenting HIV/AIDS outreach and education in San Francisco. Other aspects of the collection include materials from his research and exhibit preparations for his photography projects; teaching syllabi and notes from his various photography courses; exhibit captions; 130 audiocassette tapes from the interview portion of the Puerto Rican Diaspora project; and some miscellaneous manuscript and printed materials from his photography career.

42.0 Linear Feet; 16,300 Items

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Espada, Frank, 1930-

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Political activist and documentary photographer. One of his largest projects was the National Endowment for the Humanities grant-funded Puerto Rican Diaspora Documentary Project, 1979-1981. From the description of Frank Espada photographs and papers, 1946-2010. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 700056549 More information on Frank Espada can be found on his website: http://www.frankespada.com/ 1930 ...