Joe Nick Patoski/The Selena Quintanilla Perez Biography Papers, 1961-1997.

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Joe Nick Patoski/The Selena Quintanilla Perez Biography Papers, 1961-1997.

This collection was created by Joe Nick Patoski in the process of writing Selena: Como la Flor, a biography of Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla Perez. The collection is compiled of news clippings, manuscripts, interviews, photographs, court documents, notes, publicity materials, computer disks and ephemera.

15 boxes (8 linear ft.)

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Selena, 1971-1995

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Patoski, Joe Nick, 1951-

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Joe Nick Patoski was born in 1951 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He moved with his family to West Fort Worth in 1953, at the age of two. He attended the University of Texas at El Paso, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Texas at Austin, where he began his writing career in 1972 as a columnist with the Daily Texan, the newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin. That same year he became a consultant in the music business and had soon earned a reputation as one of the most respect...