Box 4

Abstract The bell hooks papers comprise fourteen boxes of business and personal correspondence, published and unpublished writings, news clippings, photographs, and other records documenting the life, research interests, and career of bell hooks. Dr. hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins, 1952-2021) was a scholar, author, and educator, who worked to expose and dismantle many forms of systemic inequality including sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia. Her work also explored the meaning and power of love as a...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.

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1. Larry Shinn card to bell hooks, dated 2004 September 21.
2. Larry Shinn card to bell hooks, dated 2005 February 7.

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1. Tozake Shoyi letter to bell hooks, dated 1991 December 1.
2. Tozake Shoyi postcard to bell hooks, postmarked 1995.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The first series comprises 262 folders of notes, letters, and cards written to and by bell hooks. Most items are incoming correspondence from personal and business associates. The series is organized alphabetically by surname. Letters from persons whose surnames could not be identified follow the surname folders. The series concludes with private letters to and from family members and close friends that is restricted from public access during the lifetimes of the named correspondents.