SERIES I: WORKS

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1844979
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1
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series
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3658941
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2026-05-22 16:07:21 UTC
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unitid
{"value"=>"3658941", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1976-2002", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1976/2002"}
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{"value"=>"SERIES I: WORKS"}
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"14 audio_recordings", "unit"=>"audio_recordings"}]}
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"5 moving_image_recordings", "unit"=>"moving_image_recordings"}]}
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{"value"=>"<p>The series contains fourteen audio recordings and five videos primarily of Jones's poetry readings as part of reading series and other public events, dating from 1976 to 2004. They are organized chronologically. The collection also includes the television program <span class=\"title\">New York Writers</span> featuring Jones; a talk she delivered; the play <span class=\"title\">Gorilla, My Love: Tales of Youth and Democracy</span>, featuring Jones's poetry; and live performance recordings of her play <span class=\"title\">Mother</span> (1994), including a rehearsal. Notable collaborators in the series include Oliver Lake, jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer, poet, and visual artist; and Thulani Davis, playwright and journalist. Square brackets indicate unclear names or spellings. Unless otherwise noted, participants are American. In the case where participants share a surname, they are identified by their first names.</p>"}
date_start
1976
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1976
date_end
2002
date_inclusive_start
1976
date_inclusive_end
2002
extent_statement
14 audio_recordings. 5 moving_image_recordings

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  1. Oliver Lake birthday concert
  2. Women in Research
  3. Poetry reading
  4. New York Writers
  5. National Writers Series [2/1]
  6. Women Poets at Barnard
  7. [Peter] and [Ursula] wedding ceremony
  8. Mother read-through
  9. Mother
  10. Brooklyn Buddhist Association benefit [2/1]
  11. The Poet Engages History [2/1]
  12. Rhodes College reading
  13. If I Was Rita Hayworth
  14. Devotional Writers' Retrospective
  15. Gorilla, My Love: Tales of Youth and Democracy
  16. Unidentified rehearsal