Dates
- 1933 - 2019
Extent
7.8 cubic feet.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Patricia Morrisroe papers were created and assembled in the process of writing her biography of Robert Mapplethorpe. They include original interview tapes that she recorded, interview transcripts, correspondence, research files, notebooks, catalogues of most of Mapplethorpe’s exhibitions, publishing and movie contracts, communications, book reviews, and more.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Art, American.
- Arts, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century.
- Gay culture
- Gay erotic photography.
- Gay men.
- Mapplethorpe, Robert
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- Nineteen eighties.
- Nineteen seventies.
- Photographers.
- Photography of men.
- Photography, Artistic -- United States.
- Portrait photography.
- Smith, Patti
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu