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BLACK MEAD NOTEBOOK, DECEMBER 1996, JANUARY 1997

 File — Box: 137, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

This notebook contains: 1.) Several pages of my dad's favorite limericks and songs. 2.) 4 pages of lists of people to whom I sent my annual Christmas letter. 3.) Notes on my Dec. 16, 1996 phone call with Pop, talking about my mother, Monique. 4.) 42 pages of a visit to Pop in Smithville by my brothers, Tim and Dave, and myself, January 21-27, 1997. Our dad was dying. The first time all 4 of us were together in 30 years. The last time, also.

Dates

  • DECEMBER 1996, JANUARY 1997

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research, however, researchers must sign consent form prior to gaining access to materials. Calavera drawings, proofs, and etchings as well as "little diaries" (Boxes 14, 125, 126, 129, 142) are housed in high security and may require up to 24 hours for retrieval. Enlarged photocopies and typed transcriptions of "little diaries" in Box 142 are located in Box 184.

Extent

From the Collection: 184 boxes (172 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451