Papers, 1958-1992.

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Papers, 1958-1992.

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Collection consists of manuscripts, notes, printed material, publications, drawings, and correspondence related to his teaching, research, and administrative activities, including the editorship of the journal, African arts. Notable items include promotional materials from galleries empasizing African art, research files on Nigerian Shona artists, and personal correspondence with Tayo Olafioye, Dumile, and Dennis Brutus. The files document Professor Povey's varied interests, including English literacy through literature, and African art.

41 boxes (21 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

University of California, Los Angeles

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Povey, John

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Title: Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x000059 John Frederick Povey was born April 5, 1929 in South London. and received his early education at St. Dunstan's College in London during the Blitz. After World War II, Povey was employed in a gold mine in South Africa under a plan that allowed him to study at the University of South Africa in Pretoria, where he completed a B...