D. Michael Cheers papers and photographs
Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1975 - 2004
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Box 32 (CDs): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of digital files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Box 32 (3.5 inch disks): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of digital files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Box 33 (audiocassettes): Restricted fragile material. Reference copies may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
26.58 Linear Feet (33 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
D. Michael Cheers
Processing Information
This collection received a basic level of processing, including rehousing and minimal organization.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
Information included in the Content Description note and Collection Contents section is drawn from information supplied with the collection and from an initial survey of the contents. Folder titles appearing in the contents list below are often based on those provided by the creator or previous custodian. Titles have not been verified against the contents of the folders in all cases. Otherwise, folder titles are supplied by staff during initial processing.
Folder titles enclosed in quotation marks indicate transcribed writing from original enclosures.
- African American photographers
- African Americans -- 20th Century -- Portraits
- Audiovisual materials
- Born digital
- Cheers, D. Michael
- Jackson, Jesse, 1941-
- Journalism -- South Africa
- Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013
- Masekela, Hugh, 1939-2018
- Photographs
- Photojournalism
- Photojournalists
- Photojournalists -- United States -- 20th Century
- South Africa -- Pictorial works
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the D. Michael Cheers Papers and Photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- by Jessica Tai
- Date
- July 2019
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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