Patricia Jordan papers

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Patricia Jordan papers

1870; 1949-1984

The papers of San Francisco based Beat photographer Patricia Jordan measure 2.3 linear feet and date from 1870, 1949-1984. The papers include correspondence, much of it illustrated and with Beat artists and poets, writings, exhibition files, printed materials, photographs, and artwork.

2.4 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 8319523

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