The Karen DiGia collection, 1953-1991.

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The Karen DiGia collection, 1953-1991.

Posters, photographs, calendars, buttons, banners, and related monographic and periodical material representing anti-war and other protest movements of the 1960s and 1970s. Includes many posters by Sister Corita (Sister Mary Corita Kent).

Posters and photographs : 1 map drawer .5 linear ft.Other material : 6 boxes 3 linear ft.

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Corita, 1918-1986

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Corita Kent was an artist, teacher, and for many years a Roman Catholic nun. She died of cancer in Boston, Mass., in 1986. From the description of Papers, 1951-1986 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008220 Corita Kent, 1918-1986, joined the joined the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (I.H.M.) in 1936. After studying art, she focused on silk screening beginning 1950. Known as an activist, and deeply interested in peace and justice issues, she be...

DiGia, Karen

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Activist and gallery owner, was personally involved in many of the protest movements represented in the collection. From the guide to the The Karen DiGia Collection MG3., 1953-1991, (Hampshire College Archives) From the description of The Karen DiGia collection, 1953-1991. (Hampshire College). WorldCat record id: 33027062 ...