2017-04-05 Preliminary Inventory of the Mikell Pinkney Papers, 1965-1996 SPEC.TRI.MIP Finding aid prepared by Zoe MacLeod Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
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 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2017-12-27T16:56-0500 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Mikell Pinkney Papers SPEC.TRI.MIP Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 4.91 Cubic feet 1965-1996 Mikell Pinkney worked as a theater actor and director, as well as the artistic director for the Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn, New York and the Harmonie Park Playhouse in Detroit, Michigan. The Mikell Pinkney Papers contain administrative documents, correspondence, scripts, playbills, and theater promotional materials. (6) boxes; (3) oversize flat boxes; (1) record box; (1) 2.5" legal document box English Pinkney, Mikell, 1950- Arrangement of Materials

The collection is unprocessed. Materials are arranged in the order received.

 Acquisitions Information

Accession Number TRI.MIP.336: Mikell Pinkney, 1994 August

 Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Mikell Pinkney Papers, SPEC.TRI.MIP, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute, Ohio State University

 Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Contains (3) long-playing records

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Collection is unprocessed. Finding aid written by Zoe MacLeod, 2017 December.

 Biographical Note

Mikell Pinkney worked as a theater actor and director, as well as the artistic director for the Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn, New York from 1979 to 1989 and the Harmonie Park Playhouse in Detroit, Michigan in the mid to late 1980s. At both institutions, Pinkney created resident acting companies and served as master teacher and principal director. Pinkney was also the president of the Black Theatre Network from 1996 to 1998. As of 2017, Pinkney is a Professor of Theatre and Coordinator of Minority Affairs for the School of Theatre and Dance at the University of Florida.

 Scope and Contents

The Mikell Pinkney Papers contain administrative documents and promotional material for the Billie Holiday Theatre and the Harmonie Park Playhouse, correspondence, scripts, playbills, records, and theater posters. The collection also contains materials from other theaters that produced primarily African American theater. Materials date from 1965 to 1996.

 Billie Holiday Theatre. Harmonie Park Playhouse. Pinkney, Mikell, 1950- African American theater--Michigan--20th century African American theater--Michigan--21st century African American theater--New York (State)--New York--20th century African American theater--New York (State)--New York--21st century African American theater--Production and direction--20th century African American theater--Production and direction--21st century Community theater--20th century Community theater--21st century Scripts (documents) "And The Sun God Said: That's Hip!!!" adaptor agreement between The Billie Holiday Theatre Incorporated and Mikell Pikney 1 1 1978 "And The Sun God Said: That's Hip!!!" flyers for the Bubble Gum Players 1 2 1978 "Boochie" revised script 1 3 1988-1989 "Boochie/Every Goodbye" contact sheet 1 4 1989 "Boochie/ Every Goodbye Ain't Gone" Billie Holiday Theatre production programs 1 5 1989 "The Burghers of Calais" Production program and info for the Billie Holiday Theatre production 1 6 undated "Come and Get These Memories" Reviews of the Billie Holiday Theatre production 1 7 1987 "Every Goodbye Ain't Gone..." Revised script, and set sketch 1 8 1988-1989 "Friends" Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 9 undated "Friends" Billie Holiday Theatre: Reviews, Contact Sheets, Rehersal Schedules, Notes, Promptbook 1 10 1983 "Friends" 1 11 undated "Heaven Must Be A Complicated Place" Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 12 1982 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre audition materials 1 13 1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 14 1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 15 1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Flyer 1 16 1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 17 1978 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 18 1978 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 19 1978-1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 20 1978-1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 21 1978-1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 22 1978-1979 "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" Agreement with Mikell Pinkney 1 23 1978-1979 "Inacent Black (1979/80)- BHT" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 24 1979-1980 "Inacent Black (1979/80)- BHT: Letter" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 25 1979-1980 "Notepad- Director's Notes for Inacent B" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 26 1979-1980 "Indigo Blues- Third Draft with Notes" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 27 1988 "Indigo Blues (1987)" Revised/Billie Holi 1 28 1987 "Indigo Blues (1969): Invitations to Read" Cast-At-The-Circle Theatre 1 29 1969 "It's Showdown Time (1977): Letter From" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 30 1977 "The Last Chord (1975)- Billie Holiday T" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 31 1975 "Livin Fat (178) Billie Holiday Theatre" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 32 1978 "Livin Fat (1978)- BHT: Programs, Flyers" Billie Holiday Theatre 1 33 1978 "Livin Fat (1978)- BHT: Pre-Publication SC" 1 34 1977-1978 "Mark VII: XXXVI (1985) Billie Holiday" Billie Holiday Theatre flyer 1 35 1985 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Billie Holiday Theatre Flyers 1 36 1981 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Billie Holiday Theatre Notes, Previews, production program 1 37 1981 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 38 1989 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 39 1989 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 40 1989 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 41 1989 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 42 1989 "Over Forty"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 43 1988 "Reunion in Bartersville"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 44 1987 "Reunion in Bartersville"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 45 1986-1987 "Reunion in Bartersville"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 46 1988 "A Star Ain't Nothin' But A Hole in Heaven"- Billy Holiday Theatre 1 47 1987 "A Star Ain't Nothin' But A Hole In Heaven"- Billy Holiday Theatre 1 48 1987 "A Star Ain't Nothin' But A Hole In Heaven"- Billy Holiday Theatre 1 49 1987 "A Star Ain't Nothin' But A Hole In Heaven"- Billy Holiday Theatre 1 50 1971-1982 "Stops/Nat"- The Billie Holiday Theatre 1 51 undated "Stops/Nat"- Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 52 undated "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 53 1980 "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 54 1987 "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 55 undated "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 56 undated "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 57 undated "Tambourines to Glory"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 58 1980 "The Trials and Tribulations of Stagger Lee Brown"- Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 59 1982 "The Trials and Tribulations of Stagger Lee Brown"- Billie Holiday Theatre flyer 1 60 1982 "A Tribute to Eubie Blake"- Billie Holiday Theatre production program 1 61 undated "The Vampire and the Dentist"- Billie Holiday theatre 1 62 undated "Young, Gifted and Broke"- Billie Holiday theatre 1 63 undated "Young, Gifted and Broke"- Billie Holiday Theatre flyers 1 64 undated "Young, Gifted and Broke"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 65 1977 "Young, Gifted and Broke"- Billie Holiday Theatre 1 66 1977-1978 Billie Holiday Theatre 1987/1988 Repertory Season program 1 67 1987-1988 Billie Holiday Theatre 1987/88 Repertory Season flyer 1 68 1987-1988 Billie Holiday Theatre 1987/88 Repertory Season principal acting company 1 69 1987-1988 Billie Holiday Theatre 1987-88 Repertory Season - season noted for "Come and Get These Memories", "Reunion in Bartersville", "Indigo Blues" 1 70 1987-1988 Billie Holiday Theatre 1987/88 Repertory Season - Actor's Equity Association contract with Mikell Pinkney 1 71 1987-1988 Billie Holiday Theatre 1978/1979 Repertory Season - season brochure featuring "The Vampire and the Dentist", "Stops", and "Nat", and "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers" 1 72 1978-1979 "Guide for Improved Vocal Production"- written by Mikell Pinkney for the Billie Holiday Theatre Resident Acting Company 1 73 undated Consortium of Conservatory Theatre Training Programs - 1989 Actor Presentations 1 74 1989 Billie Holiday Theatre audition information for resident company: "Stops", "Nat", "Inacent Black and The Five Brothers" 1 75 undated Billie Holiday Theatre audition forms 1 76 undated Billie Holiday Theatre resident acting company mailing list 1 77 undated Billie Holiday Theatre various memos on various plays, including The Vampire and the Bat, Inacent Black and The Five Brothers 1 78 1978-1980 Billie Holiday Theatre Harold Williams Jr. (7/18/80): Letter of resignation 1 79 1980 Billie Holiday Theatre correspondence, scripted board meeting, notes 1 80 1977 Billie Holiday Theatre correspondence between Mikell Pinkney, artistic director of BHT, and Randy Haney, artisitic director of the School of Performing Arts in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 1 81 1979 "Home"- A Harmonie Park Playhouse production 1 82 1987 "Home"- A Harmonie Park Playhouse production 1 84 1987 "Home"- A Harmonie Park Playhouse production 1 85 1987 "Home"- Harmonie Park Playhouse flyers 1 86 undated "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man" Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 87 1982 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 88 1986 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 89 1986-1987 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show" Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 90 1985 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 91 1985 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 92 1985 "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Harmonie Park Playhouse flyer 1 93 1985 "Reunion in Bartersville"- Harmonie Park Playhouse production program 1 94 1987-1988 "Spell #7"- Harmonie Park Playhouse Actors Lab 1 95 undated "Spell #7"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 1 96 1986 "Three Sisters"- Harmonie Park Theatre Actors' Lab 1 97 undated "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"- Harmonie Park Playhouse production program 1 98 1985 Harmonie Park Playhouse 1985-86 season brochure 1 99 1985-1986 Harmonie Park Playhouse audition/casting notes for Spell #7 and Monsieur Batiste 1 100 1985-1986 Harmonie Park Playhouse notes for second season 1 101 1985-1986 Harmonie Park Playhouse seven week master class schedule for Detroit Actors' Lab 1 102 1985-1986 Harmonie Park Playhouse newspaper article clipping 1 103 1989-1990 Harmonie Park Playhouse blank stationary 1 104 undated Harmonie Park Playhouse memos and correspondence from Mikell Pinkney 1 105 1986-1987 Harmonie Park Playhouse audition and interview forms 1 106 undated Harmonie Park Playhouse audition and interview forms, resume, headshot for Thomas Galasso 1 107 undated Harmonie Park Playhouse notepad with notes from the actors' workshop 1 108 undated Harmonie Park Playhouse draft for outline of slide presentation 1 109 undated Harmonie Park Playhouse notes/draft for history 1 110 undated Just Us Theatre Co. newspaper reviews and memos for the productions of Hospice and Banana Bread 1 111 1983 Just Us Theatre Co. production prframs for the Just Us Threate Co. production of Inacent Black and The Brothers 1 112 1985 "TI- Jean & His Brothers"- Just Us Theatre production programs 1 113 undated Just Us Theatre Co. flyers and newspaper reviews of the 1987 production of 227 1 114 1987 Just Us Theatre Co. 1987 production program and promptscript of 227 1 115 1987 Just Us Theatre Company newspaper clipping from the Houston Forward Times about the Just Us Theatre Company recipient of the KOOL Achievers award 1 116 1986 Just Us Theatre Co. Tenth Anniversary Season subscription pamphlet 1 117 1985-1986 Just Us Theatre Company newspaper clipping of an article about Byron Saunders, the director of the Just Us Theatre 1 118 undated "Ceremonies In Dark Old Men"- Reviews of the Reunion Theatre production 1 119 1974 "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men"- Reunion Theatre (Houston) 1 120 1974 "Godspell"- Reunion Theatre production program 1 121 undated "Inacent Black and The Brothers:- Broadway production of Inacent Black 1 122 1980 "Inacent Black:- Broadway Production of Inacent Black 1 123 1980 "God Is A (Guess What?)"- Academy Theatre Center, Atlanta 2 1 1978 Alley Theatre brochure for the "Encore Season" 2 2 1967-1968 Ann Arbor American Festival Theatre notes on playwrights/plays 2 3 undated Ann Arbor Summer Festival brochure 2 4 1986 ANPP 1980 Transportation schedule for the participants 2 5 1980 Apple Corps Theatre Company subscription brochure for A Perfect Diamond and A Silent Thunder (1982) 2 6 1982 "651"- Brooklyn Academy of Music 1989 brochure 2 7 1989 Dance Theatre of Harlem contributions flyer 2 8 undated The Ensemble (Houston)- newspaper clipping of an article from the Houston Chronicle about the Ensemble of Houston 2 9 1989 Juilliard School Repertory Season invitational letter addressed to Mikell Pinkney with brochure 2 10 1988 Karamu House letter and programs for Langston, Tambourines to Glory, A Revival of Hamlet Jones, a Study in Black, American Buffalo, Amen Corner 2 11 1980-1983 Karamu Playhouse newspaper, notes, postcard of Sheraton Inn- Midtown 2 12 1972 Karamu Playhouse newsletter- includes notice of Hampton Institution's production of Slaveship 2 13 1973 La Mama E.T.C. 1989/90 season brochure, highlighting "Gaz", "Loco 7", "Three Richardsthe Thirds", "Great Jones Repertory Company", "Alice Farley", "The Life and Life of Bumpy Johnson" 2 14 1989-1990 League of Professional Theatre Training Programs (3/1/82) invitation/schedule for 1982 actor presentation/portfolio review 2 15 1982 "A Raisin in the Sun"- Now Theatre flyer 2 16 1982 O'Neill Theatre Center's National Playwrights Conference playbill production program 2 17 1981 Playwrights Horizons production program 2 18 1988-1989 Professional Theatre League, Detroit flyer with information about donations, endorsements and memberships 2 19 undated St. Louis Black Repertory Company brochure for the 1988-1989 season 2 20 1988-1989 Salt & Pepper Mime Company, National Endowment For the Arts 2 21 1989-1990 Stratform Festival 1987 season schedule 2 22 1987 Stratford Festival (Canada) 25th season brochure, program for "Ghosts" 2 23 1977 Theater of the Stars 1981 Summer Season brochure 2 24 1981 Black Culture on Tour in America Rosterand brochure from the Woodson Foundation 2 25 1993-1994 "Hello Dolly!"- Ann Arbor Civic Theatre production program 2 26 1983-1984 "Hello Dolly!"- Ann Arbor Civic Theatre production 2 27 1983-1984 "Atlanta New Play Project"- Atlanta Entertainment newspaper review 2 28 1980 "Livin' Fat"- Freedom Theatre promptscript 2 29 1988 "Livin' Fat"- Freedom Theatre production program 2 30 1988 "Livin' Fat"- Freedom Theatre production program 2 31 1988 "Livin' Fat"- Freedom Theatre production program 2 32 1988 Hudson Guild Theatre Festival '90 Flyer 2 33 1990 "The Problem/Dreams of Flight"- Impossible Ragtime Theatre production program 2 34 undated "The Problem/Dreams of Flight"- Impossible Ragtime Theatre 2 35 1978 "Ladies in Retirement"- Jack Yates Senior High School 2 36 1968 "Ladies in Retirement"- Jack Yates Senior High School 2 37 1968 Negro Ensemble Company flyer for readings of works in progress 2 38 1990 Actors' Equity Association agreement governing employment off-Broadway 2 39 1984-1987 American Academy of Dramatic Arts catalog 2 40 undated Audelco Black Arts Festival cover letter, brochure, 1980 awards flyer 2 41 1990 Audelco cover letter and clippings dealing with the Audience Development Committee, Inc 2 42 circa 1980s Audelco cover letter, list of Nominating Committee, guidelines 2 43 1980 Audelco brochures & mailings, materials related to Audelco Awards, programs, magazines 2 44 1985-1989 Black Filmmaker Foundation 10th Anniversary Awards Program 2 45 1989 Black Theatre Network Certificate for the Randolph Edwards Young Scholars Award 2 46 1991 (CAPS) Creative Artists Public Service Program directory of plays by fellowship recipients and semi-finalists 2 47 1978-1979 Farleigh Dickinson University memos and notes on the Hispanic Business and Professional Association 2 48 1989 Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop October, 1989 newsletter 2 49 1989 George Mason University "Newsnotes on Soviet East European Drama and Treaties" 2 50 1983 Indiana University Press brochure for Theatre & performance books from the Indiana University Press 2 51 undated Labor Institute for Human Enrichment memos on "Employment and Training Program Arts & Entertainment & Media Industries" 2 52 undated The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc. brochure detailing the center and its programs 2 53 1987 National Black Theatre Festival review from the Winston-Salem Journal 2 54 1991 August 10 National Council for Culture and Art brochure, envelope, contribution 2 55 1980 National Endowment for the Arts statement on goals and basic policy, with notes 2 56 1978 New Voices Forum audition materials for "Three's a Crowd", "All American Family", "Hospice" 2 57 undated New York University Graduate Acting Program mailed brochure for student projects 2 58 1988 NYU General identification card issued to Michael Pinkney 2 59 1989 New York University brochure called "An Inside Look At Television" 2 60 1990 Oakland Ensemble Theatre cover letter and job listing 2 61 1981 Perseverance Theatre press release 2 62 1990-1991 Research Center for the Federal Theatre Project brochure 2 undated San Jose Repertory Company photocopies article from Horizon 2 64 1985 Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture brochure giving information on the center and a calendar of exhibitions and events 2 65 1988 Heterosexuals in Crisis general release flyer for this SoupStone Project production 2 66 undated "Lydie Breeze"- phtocopies review of a Steppenwolf Theatre Company production 2 67 undated Theatre Arts Books catalog a listing of the various books avaliable for mail order 2 68 undated Theatre Communications Group theatre directory 2 69 1974-1980 Theatre Communications Group newsletter 2 70 1981 March Theatre Communications Group brochure for the 1986-87 season, outlining programs and services 2 71 1986-1987 Theatrical Outfit brochure for 1985-86 season 2 72 1985-1986 Ben NYE Makeup, Rosco Smoke and Fog, Rosco Paint- theatrical supply brochures 2 73 undated Time-Life Productions unsigned agreement draft 2 74 undated Universal Studios Hollywood 25th Anniversary brochure of the Entertainment Center 2 75 1989 UNLV Theatre 1989-90 season brochure 2 76 1989-1990 Urban Theatre Workshop newspaper clipping from the Oct. 13, 1973 edition of the Forward Times, Houston, Texas 2 77 1973 Yale School of Drama brochure on theatre administration programs 2 78 undated Detroit YMCA membership card 2 79 1988 OSU notes and handouts for acting class (inst 280) and handouts 2 80 1990 OSU Theatre 1989/90 brochure "This is the Season!" 2 81 1989-1990 OSU Theatre mid-term office appointments sheet 2 82 undated OSU Theatre Alumni newsletter to faculty and staff 2 83 1990 "The Art of Richard Roth"- Arts applause May/June 1990- "A Guide to the Arts at Ohio State" 2 84 1990 OSU Theatre newsletters and flyers for the Bleack Graduate and Professional Student Caucus of 1990 2 85 1990 OSU Theater Office of Human Relations: Professional Development Program handouts 2 86 1990 OSU Theatre folder of information of the Instruction and Research Computer Center 2 87 1990 OSU Theatre pamphlets and brochures on graduate and professional housing 2 88 1990 OSU Theatre record of OSU admissions procedures 2 89 1990 OSU Theatre "Notes on Teaching", newsletter from the Ohio State University Center for Teaching Excellence 2 90 1990 OSU Theatre 1990-91 bulletin and envelope with addresses 2 91 1990-1991 University of Michigan prompt script, background info, and notes on character analysis for "The Adding Machine" 2 92 1987 University of Michigan rehearsal schedule, sound cues, scene changes, props list, ground plan, notes, cast list, contact sheet and pay stubs for "The Adding Machine" 2 93 1987 University of Michigan ground plan for "The Amen Corner" 2 94 1982 University of Michigan promptbook for "The Amen Corner" 2 95 1982 University of Michigan reviews of "As You Like It" 2 96 1975 University of Michigan University Theatre program of "The Birds" 2 97 1975 University of Michigan director's agreement, notes on casting, andimage photocopies of "Black Nativity" 2 98 1988 University of Michigan flyers, Pinkney bio, reherarsal schedule, donations sign-up sheet, rail-q sheets and floor plans for "Black Nativity" 2 99 1988 University of Michigan prompt script, music and notes for "Black Nativity" 2 100 1988 University of Michigan production programs for "Black Nativity" 2 101 1988 University of Michigan stage manager's prompt script for "Black Nativity" 2 102 1988 University of Michigan costumes (designs/plot), and casting for "Black Nativity" 2 103 1988 University of Michigan cover page of Pinkney's adaptation of "Black Nativity" 2 104 1988 University of Michigan notepad outlining the development, schedule and various notes for "Black Nativity" 2 105 1988 University of Michigan photocopies of "I've Been Buked", "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and "Silent Night! Holy Night!" from "Black Nativity" 2 106 1988 University of Michigan Mikell Pinkney adaptation of "Black Nativity" 2 107 1988 University of Michigan Mikell Pinkney adaptation of "Black Nativity" 2 108 1988 University of Michigan review of "Bread and Roses" featuring Mikell Pinkney 2 109 1975 University of Michigan production program signed by the cast of "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope" 2 110 1981 University of Michigan production program, promptscript, clippings/reviews and notes for "El Hajj Mahir" 2 111 1975 University of Michigan review of "El Hajj Mahir" 2 112 1975 University of Michigan newspaper clipping of "Heartbreak House" 2 113 1976 University of Michigan dittos, contact sheet, schedule, and scene breakdown of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2 114 1976 University of Michigan review of "No Place to Be Somebody" 2 115 undated University of Michigan ticket stub from "Once in a Lifetime" 2 116 1976 University of Michigan Afromusicology Ensemble and Common Ground Theatre production program for "Our Time of Day" 2 117 undated University of Michigan script for "Our Time of Day" 2 118 1983 University of Michigan photocopied resource materials, "Props for 3 Acts" for the play "Our Time of Day" 2 119 1983 University of Michigan brochure "The Shakespear Canon" for play "Pericles" 2 120 1974 University of Michigan Creative Ensemble Company production program for "A Raisin in the Sun" 2 121 undated University of Michigan review for the Michigan Repertory presentation of "The Rivers" 2 122 1975 University of Michigan "The Power Series" brochure, outlining the 1988-89 season 2 124 1988-1989 University of Michigan production schedule for the 1986/87 season 2 125 1986-1987 University of Michigan brochures for 1983-84 season 2 126 1983-1984 University of Michigan 1975 season brochures for the Michigan Repertory 2 127 1975 University of Michigan terms of 1/1/87 to 4/30/87 appointment as visiting lecturer, benefits brochure, letter/resume from Mikell Pinkney 2 128 1986 University of Michigan dittos on Boleslavsky and Esslin 2 129 1974 University of Michigan dittos and notes on the Black Theatre Workshop II 2 130 1976 University of Michigan handouts and memos for various classes 2 131 1969 University of Michigan Theatre Marquee newsletter 2 132 1983 University of Michigan notes on budget repertory, casting, ect. 2 133 undated University of Michigan notebook: performance notes, draft of note to Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, "Livin Fat", "Monsieur Baptiste". ect. 2 134 undated University of Michigan information on Black Studies for Journalism 809 2 135 1976 University of Michigan School of Library Science: brochures, catalog, application and financial aid forms 2 136 1983 University of Michigan "Residence Regulations of the University of Michigan", info and application 2 137 1974 University of Michigan football ticket information 2 138 1985 University of Michigan Medical Center identification card 2 139 undated "It's A Bett" Hampton Institute newspaper clippings 2 140 1973 "Slave Ship"- Hampton Institute players: 5 programs from appearance at the Karamu House in Cleveland 2 141 undated Hampton Institute production photograph of "A Sun, Come Home" 2 14 undated Hampton Institute Armstrong Little Theatre production program of "Ti-Jean and His Brothers" 2 143 1972 Hampton Institute letter and music program 2 144 1970 Hampton Institute sociology class handouts and other materials 2 145 undated Hampton Institute application to tape courses at another institution 2 146 1971 Hampton Institute student grade report 2 147 1971-1972 "The Little Herb Encyclopedia"- The Handbook of Nature's Remedies for a Healthier Life 3 1 undated Misc. Publications St. Benedict's Rule for Monasteries 3 2 undated Misc. Publications forward day by day 3 3 1990 Misc. Publications Virgo- Day by Day Horoscope 3 4 1980 Misc. Publications The LK Guide Book to Rhode Island 3 5 1988 Misc. Publications Madison Capital Corp. Financial Mortgage Payment Table 3 6 1987 Misc. Publication notepads and folders 3 7 undated "Anyway"- script pages 3 8 undated "Dacha"- script written by Michael Dinwiddle 3 9 1978 "The Death of Black and Man"- script written by Byron C. Sanders 3 10 undated "Going Back Home"- script written by Bernice B. Wilmore 3 11 undated "Inacent Black and the Five Brothers"- script written by Marcus Hemphill 3 12 undated "Little Ham"- photocopies script with notes in pen 3 13 circa 1930 "Ludlow Fair"- photocopies script 3 14 1965 "The Maids"- photocopied script, with some notes 3 15 undated "Masque"- script written by Michael Dinwiddle 3 16 1979 "Mustard Seeds"- photocopies television script 3 17 1976 "Rehearsals or What's A Diva To Do?!"- script of 1st act 3 18 1988 "The Soul Ranger and the Disco Kid"- script of act one and act two 3 19 1978 "The Street Magician"- by Billy Graham- script of act one and act two 3 20 undated "The Wonder Hat"- a harliquinade in one act 3 21 undated Untitled script 3 22 undated Untitled script 3 23 undated Mikell Pinkney (Director, Actor Singer)- resume 3 24 1987 Mikell Pinkney directing resumes 3 25 1987-1988 Mikell Pinkney work vita 3 26 1990 Mikell Pinkney resumes and bios 3 27 1990 Mikell Pinkney work vita 3 28 1990 Mikell Pinkney bio for the pre-opening of "Inacent Black" 3 29 undated Mikell Pinkney work vita from 1980 3 30 1980 Mikell Pinkney photographs 3 31 undated Mikell Pinkney photographs 3 32 undated Mikell Pinkney undated list of references 3 33 undated Ray Adams headshots and resumes, cover letter to Billie Holiday Theatre 3 34 1988 Robert Milo Bardy headshot, resume, Harmonie Park Playhouse audition/interview form 3 35 undated Maurice Carlton headshot 3 36 undated James Carter signed headshot 3 37 undated Felix E. Cochren resume and bio 3 38 1988 Desiree L. Coleman cover letter, resumes, headshots 3 39 1989 Thomas J. Cooch resumes 3 40 undated Valerie Crummond headshot 3 41 undated Ron Edwards audition/interview form 3 42 1985-1986 Vera Embree headshot, clipping (Mar 27, 1986) 3 43 1986 James Foster Jr. note, flyer for production of "Oedipus Rex", headshot/resume 3 44 1989 Hank Frazier resume 3 45 1972 Jesse D. Goins headshot/postcard 3 46 1977 Elaine Graham headshot 3 47 undated Lorey Hayes resume 3 48 undated Ken Hicks headshot 3 49 undated Ken Hicks clippings 3 50 1975 Sharon Hope headshot postcard 3 51 1989 Robert Jimenez coverletter, headshot/resume 3 52 1989 Ebony Jo-Ann headshot 3 53 undated Ronald Cephos Jones cover letter, resume, headshots 3 54 undated Jenny Martel note, resume and headshot 3 55 1985 Hely Perez cover letter and resume 3 56 1986 Melcourt Poux, Jr. headshot and resume 3 57 undated Annette Stubbins headshot 3 58 undated Joyce Sylvester composite headshot 3 59 undated Loraine Villanueva cover letter for resume/vita 3 60 1989 John Walker cover letter and resume for Billie Holiday Theatre 3 61 1989 Lujuana J. Warren headshot 3 62 undated William Williams headshot 3 63 undated Williamson, Augustus headshot and resume 3 64 undated Robert Windslow headshot/postcard 3 65 undated Theodore L. Ganges cover letter, resume, notes and program for "A Nickel Bag of Hope" 3 66 1980 Nora Cole cover letter, resume, headshots 3 67 1987 Nora Cole Nickerson Theatre flyer for "The All Night Strut" 3 68 undated Nora Cole Parker Playhouse (Ft. Lauderdale): reviews of the production of "Medea" 3 69 1986 Nora Cole Penguin Repertory Company flyer and review of the production of "Tamer of Horses" 3 70 1987 Nora Cole reviews of Kennedy Center production of "When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate" directed by Vinnette Carroll 3 71 1984 Nora Cole reviews of Alvin Theatre (NYC) production of "Your Arms Too Short to Box With God" 3 72 1982 "A Solute to Historic Black Women"- Empak "Black History" Publication Series, Vol. 1 3 73 undated Empack 'Black History' Publication Series- Vol. II- A Salute to Black Scientists and Inventions 3 74 undated "The Five Negro Presidents"- Written J.A. Rogers 3 75 1965 "Lady Sings the Blues, Happy Ending"- photocopied photographs of Black Theatre productions 3 76 1972 "The Rising Tide of the Negro"- Negro History Seminar 3 77 1970 Black Theatre Festival held in Lincoln Center correspondence 3 78 1979 April 26 "The Rise of Minstrelsy"- various papers written by Mikell Pinkney 3 79 undated "The Black American Theatre Up to 1960" written by Dundeana M. Thomas 3 80 1982 November 24 Black Theatre in America Conference conference schedule/ brochure 3 81 1992 Black Theatre Network brochures 3 82 1991-1992 Black Theatre Network job bulletin 3 83 1989 July "Third World Media Collective"- newsletter 3 84 1974 National Black Arts Festival program for Third Biennial Festival 3 85 1992 Black Theatre Workshop syllabus for speech 333, Black Theatre Workshop from the University of Michigan 3 86 undated Black Studies list of references 3 87 undated Black Theatre in America series outline, bibliography and sources, photocopied magazines 3 88 undated "Shakespeare and the Black Actor"- photocopied pages 3 89 undated Queens Historical Society business card, brochures, newsletters and other publications 3 90 1991 "Lewis Howard Latimer: A Black Inventor"- A GE publication 3 91 undated "Caribbean Commentary"- journal for Caribbean and American people 3 92 1990 "The Theatre of Black Americans"- written by Errol Hill 3 93 1980 NAACP Packchester Branch 3 94 1980 December "Contemporary Black Male Experience in America National Conference program 3 95 1990 "Black Arts New York"- Harlem Cultural Council Newsletter, with note from Kathryn Placzek 3 96 1989 Harlem Theatre Academy advanced acting class syllabus 3 97 1990 "As You Like It"- photocopied script 3 98 undated "As You Like It"- rehearsal schedule and music 3 99 undated "Come and Get These Memories"- written by Pearl Cleage 3 100 undated "An Evening with Eudora Welty and a Few of Her Friends"- cover page from an adaptation by Lesces Kent Phillips 3 101 undated "Little Ham"- written by Langston Hughes 3 102 undated "The Hip Perfectos"- poster 3 103 undated "Raisin in the Sun"- photocopied photocopied 3 104 undated "Spell #7"- photographs 3 105 undated "Strangers"- three one-act plays by Ed Bullins 3 106 undated Cuttings From Shakespeare- Hamlet, Lear, Othello, Antony and Cleopatra 3 107 undated "The Wiz"- photocopied property plot from Acting Edition 3 108 undated "Yesterday Continued"- notes on script by E. Wayne Tyree 3 109 undated "The Zoo Story"- notes and cutting 3 110 undated "As You Like It, Taming of the Shrew"- Shakespeare cuttings 3 111 undated Theatre History Notes 3 112 1917-1943 "Orestes, Misanthrope, Sponge"- cuttings 3 113 undated Note- description of the set 3 114 undated Contact list of Theatres for Lorey 3 115 undated Course Syllabi character analysis, voice and speech, pantomime 3 116 undated Notes for a project in five scenes 3 117 undated "Native Son"- background materials 3 118 undated "One Monkey, Color Me Dorothy, Nothin Comes Easy, Maids and Absence"- notes on playwrights, directors and actors 3 119 undated "Changing Scenes"- program from Actor's Recital at Hampton Institute 3 120 1971 Notes- property list, technical masters 3 121 undated "Notepad"- non-traditional casting 3 122 undated Notes on seasons 3 123 1985-1990 "City of Houston Texasm One Monkey"- notepad, notes on Marva Collins, ect. 3 124 undated Article on stage make-up fro black actors 3 125 undated Miscellaneous clippings from various newspapers, featuring advertisments of plays and shows 3 126 undated "Freedom Bound"- Mad River Theatre Works videotape 3 127 undated Ohio Arts Council guidelines 3 128 1991-1993 New York Casting & Survival Guide and Datebook 3 129 1996 "Agned of God"- playbill program 4 1 1983 "All God's Dangers"- flyer for Broadway production featuring Cleavon Little 4 2 1989 Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theatre souvenir program, ticket stubs 4 3 1976-1988 Ann Arbor Summer Festival brochure, program for J. Parker Copley Company 4 4 1986 "Black and Blue"- playbill program featuring Ruth Brown, Linda Hopkins, and Cabrie Smith 4 5 1989 "The Blacks"- Afro-American Total Theatre production program 4 6 undated "Big Butt Girls, Hard-Headed Women"- National Black Theatre Festival Program 4 7 1993 "Dog Show"- OSU/Wexner Center 4 8 1993 "Brothers and Sisters, Husbands and Wives"- Ensemble Theatre Flyers 4 9 1993 "Bubbling Brown Sugar"- flyer for Broadway production 4 10 undated "Burn This"- Plymouth Theatre ticket stub 4 11 1988 "Ralph Carter"- flyer for concert at Brooklyn Masonic Temple 4 12 1990 "Chapter Two"- playbill program 4 13 1979 "Checkmates"- playbill program- featuring Denzel Washington, Ruby Dee, Paul Warfield and Marsha Jackson 4 14 1988 "A Chorus Line"- playbill program with substitution notices 4 15 1981 "Cloud 9"- showbill program 4 16 undated "The Colored Museum"- program from Detroit Repertory Theatre 4 17 1988 "The Colored Museum"- playbill program 4 18 1987 "Comin' Uptown"- playbill program 4 19 1979 "Coyalxuaqui: Woman Without Borders"- flyer/program for production at Theatre For the New City 4 20 1990 Dance Theatre of Harlem playbill program 4 21 1979 Detroit City Dance Company stagebill program 4 22 1985 "Dancin'"- playbill program 4 23 1980 "Dark Streets of Ebony Women"- Act Now Theatre Company 4 24 undated "Death and The King's Horseman"- Lincoln Center flyer 4 25 undated "The Diary of Black Men"- stagebill program, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts of Detroit 4 26 1986 "Don Juan of Seville"- CSC Theatre playbil program with inserts 4 27 1989 "Don't Explain"- program from Nuyorican Poets Cafe 4 28 undated "Dreamgirls"- playbill program 4 29 1982-1983 "Ebony Jo-Ann Fagan"- flyer for showcase 4 30 1978 August "Equus"- playbill prgram starring Anthony Perkins 4 31 1977 "Falsettos"- Broadway Series, Columbus 4 32 1993 "Fences"- playbill program 4 33 1987 "42nd Street"- playbill program- directed by Gower Champion 4 34 1988 "Friends"- Billie Holiday Theatre flyer 4 35 undated "Furhter Mo'"- playbill program 4 36 1990 "The Gin Game"- playbill program 4 37 1978 "The Gospel at Colonus"- playbill program 4 38 1988 "Griot New York"- OSU/Wexner Center production program 4 39 1993 "Ground People"- playbill program 4 40 1990 "Guys and Dolls"- playbill program 4 41 1976 "Hamlet"- Everyman Company 4 42 undated The Harlem Music Society strong quartet 4 43 1990-1991 "Harlem Suite"- playbill programs 4 44 1988 "Kenn Hicks"- Lincoln Center/stagebill program for June 8, 1988 performance in Alice Tully Hall 4 45 1988 "Jimi Hendrix"- brochure for Warner Bros. film 4 46 1988 "Julius Ceasar Set in Africa"- Rome Neal/Acacia Tree productions 4 47 undated "La Cage Aux Folles"- playbill program 4 48 1987 "Ladji Camara"- program from apparance at Second Annual Spring Cultural Festival 4 49 undated "Evelyn Lear"- program for recital in Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 4 50 1977 "Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music"- playbill program 4 51 1982 "Lifetimes on the Streets (Monologues on Black Life) A Theatrical Collage"- flyers for the Negro Ensemble Company production at Theatre Four 4 52 1990 "Cody Lillie"- flyer for the concert at Cadman Memorial Congregational Church 4 53 1989 "Little Shop of Horrors"- playbill program with understudy announcement 4 54 1987 "Live at the Delacorte"- program for concert featuring The Piano Choir, New York Bass Violin Choir, M'Boom Re: Percussion 4 55 undated "Living Room"- The Beacon Theatre brochure 4 56 1990 "Lolita"- playbill program, Brook Atkinson Theatre 4 57 1981 "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"- Ensemble Theatre production program (Houston, TX) 4 58 1988 "Marry Me A Little"- The New Theatre production program (St. Louis) 4 59 1988 "Master Harold...and the Boys"- playbill program 4 60 1982 "Me and Bessie"- flyer for the NYC production starring Linda Hopkins 4 61 undated "Me and My Girl"- playbill program 4 62 1989 "The Member of the Wedding"- playbill program 4 63 1989 "Ten Mighty Gents"- playbill programs 4 64 1978 "Miss Ann Don't Cry No More"- Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center program 4 65 undated "Morning's At Seven"- playbill program 4 66 1980 Nanette Bearden Contemporary Dance Theatre" flyer 4 67 1989 May 22 New York Philharmonic program from performance in Avery Fisher Hall of The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 4 68 1976 "One Mo' Time (1982)"- showbill program, signed by Carol Woods 4 69 1982 "On the Twentieth Century (1985)- York Susanne Company Flyer 4 70 1985 "The Passion of Dracula"- showbill program 4 71 1978 "Passione"- playbill program 4 72 1980 "A Photograph: A Study of Cruelty"- Public Theatre/Luesthar Hall production program, photograph, ground plan, reviews, contact sheet 4 73 1977 "The Piano Lesson"- playbill programs featuring Charles S. Dutton, S. Epatha Merkerson 4 74 1990 "The Pirates of Penzance"- playbill program, ticket stub 4 75 1982 The Problem/Dreams of Flight"- Impossible Ragtime Theatre poster 4 76 undated "Progress"- Hudson Guild Theatre production program 4 77 undated "Raisin"- playbill program 4 78 1974 "A Recent Killing"- New Federal Theatre production program 4 79 undated "Rehearsals or What's A Diva To Do?!- Veronica Tyler and Company production program for touring production 4 80 undated "Reunion in Bartersville"- programs, one with notes 4 81 1987 "Road"- playbill program, contributions card for LaMaMa Theatre 4 82 1988 "Rocky Horror Picture Show"- theatrical outfit newsprint program 4 83 undated "Shango Walk Through Fire"- National Black Theatre Festival Program 4 84 1993 "Short Eyes"- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (Anspacher Theatre" 4 85 1974 "Signs/Passion Without Reason"- program for production at Theatre for the New City 4 86 1989 "The Snicker Factory"- Flyer for Women's Project production 4 87 undated "A Soldier's Play (1982)": showbill program, flyer for Negro Ensemble Company Production 4 88 undated "Songs in the Key of Stevie"- program from production at Village Gate 4 89 undated "Sophisticated Ladies"- playbill program 4 90 1981 "Spirit Time"- National Black Touring Circuit flyer 4 91 undated "Staggerlee"- playbill program 4 92 1987 "The Staring Match/Day of Absence"- flyer/program, Theatre Workshop Prob. Pinkney in Cast of Day 4 93 1967 "Stepping Out"- playbill program 4 94 1987 "Stops/Nat"- Billie Holiday Theatre production program 4 95 1979 "The Strike"- program and flyer 4 96 1989 "The Tap Dance Kid"- program for Fisher Theatre (Detroit) 4 97 1985-1986 "Threepenny Opera"- playbill program 4 98 1976 "Timbuktu!"- playbill program featuring Eartha Kitt, Melba Moore, Gilbert Price 4 99 1978 "Tomfoolery"- showbill program featuring Johnathan Hadary 4 100 1982 "The Trial"- HAI Theatre Festival flyer signed by Sharon Hope 4 101 "Veronica Tyler"- program for performance at Carnegie Hall 4 102 1988 "What The Wine-Sellers Buy"- NY Shakespeare Festival Lincoln Center 4 103 1974 "The Wiz"- playbill programs with understudy annoucement 4 104 1978 "Working"- playbill program 4 105 1978 "X: The Opera"- libretto, Newsweek review 4 106 1985 "Your Arms Too Short To Box With God"- playbill program for production at Ambassador Theatre 4 107 1980 "Inacent Black"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 1 1979 "Inacent Black"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 2 undated "Inacent Black"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 3 1981 "Little Ham"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 4 1980 "Livin' Fat"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 5 1978 "Over 40"- notepad showing notes and budget 5 6 undated "The Sistuhs"- review 5 7 undated "The Sistuhs"- budget projections, equity and non-equity 5 8 undated "A Star Ain't Nothin' But A Hole In Heaven"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 9 1987 "Tamborines to Glory"- breakdown of actor/scene 5 10 undated "The Vampire and the Dentist"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 11 1978 "Young, Gifted, and Broke"- Billie Holiday Theatre 5 12 1977 "Carlos E. Russell"- cover letter & clippings on Idi Amiin 5 13 1978 "Notes"- notes on the resident company 5 14 undated Billie Holiday Theatre poster & notes for 1987-88 repertory season 5 15 1987-1988 U of M Black Theatre Workshop/Theatre Mikell Presents/ BHT Company- script page, notes, props list, rehearsal schedule, casting, airline ticket (NYC-Detroit), folder 5 16 undated "Griot Society"- newsletter, clippings 5 17 undated Billie Holiday Theatre, Theatre Times Newsletter, listings of shows 5 18 undated "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 19 1986 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 20 1986 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 21 1986 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- costume sketches, set sketch 5 22 undated "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 23 1986 "Monsieur Baptiste, The Con Man"- calendar 5 34 1986 "Spell #7"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 25 1986 "Spell #7"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 26 1986 "Spell #7"- Harmonie Park Playhouse 5 27 1986 "Harmonie Park Playhouse"- master class/actors lab notes 5 28 undated "Harmonie Park Playhouse"- brochure, notes 5 29 1985-1986 "Harmonie Park Playhouse"- actors lab 5 30 1985 "Inacent Black"- Just Us Theatre Company 5 31 1985 "On The Lords Path"- Just Us Theatre Company Artist Outreach Program 5 32 1986 "Purlie"- Just Us Theatre Co. rehearsal schedule, cast lists & resumes, notes, staging diagrams 5 33 undated "Purlie"- Just Us Theatre Co. letter, clipping, reviews 5 34 1980-1981 "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men"- Reunion Theatre 5 35 1974 "Godspell"- Reunion Theatre 5 36 1974 "The Amen Corner"- University of Michigan 5 37 1982 "Black Nativity"- University of Michigan 5 38 1988 "Blues for Mister Charlie"- Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 5 39 1988 "Blues for Mister Charlie"- essay on criticism of James Baldwin 5 40 1988 "Canterbury Tales"- Michigan Repertory 5 41 1975 "Hot L Baltimore"- Michigan Repertory 5 42 1975 "Jesus Christ Superstar"- University of Michigan 5 43 1976 "Spell #7"- University of Michigan 5 44 undated "Jesus Christ Superstar" University of Michigan 5 45 undated University of Michigan rehearsal hall floorplan 5 46 undated "Inacent Black"- set properties list, property notes, sound cue chart 5 47 1981 "Inacent Black"- list of addresses of personnel and agents 5 48 undated "Inacent Black"- Broadway: offering circular, memo to BHT cast, SSDC correspondence, telegrams, notes, playbill prgram featuring Melba Moore 5 49 1980-1981 "American Theatre Association"- Black Theatre Program 5 50 1981 "American Theatre Association"- 1980 convention 5 51 1980 "Audience Development Committee, Inc. - Audelco" 1977 awards 5 52 1977 "East Central Theatre Conference"- ECTC March 1981 newsletter 5 53 1981 "Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop"- sponsored by Schimburg Center for Research in Black Culture 5 54 1983 "Griot Society, Inc."- letter from Ebony Jo-Ann Fagan, with photocopied clippings 5 55 1977 Hampton Institute season poster/brochure 5 56 1973-1974 Living Stage mailing 5 57 1981 National Black Touring Circut, Inc. press releases, notes on auditions, amiling list, headshots 5 58 1980 New Jersey State Council On The Arts brochure on grantsmanship and fundraising, announcement of seminar 5 59 1983 Yale Repertory Theatre/ School of Drama annual report, information folder including program for Troilus and Cassida 5 60 1988-1991 "God Bless The Child"- AWOL song to Billie 5 61 undated "It's A Bett"- program mock-ups for series scheduled for 2/16/73 to 3/2/73 5 62 1973 W.C. Blanding correspondence 5 63 1973 Ebony Jo-Ann Pinkney letters and legal papers regarding divorce proceedings 5 64 1986 Mikell Pinkney resumes 5 65 undated Tommye Myrick resume, letters of reference, clippings 5 66 1972-1980 "Roseleaf Tea"- director's notes 5 67 undated Black Theatre: The Next Ten Years - notes on "Ave Maria" 5 68 undated "55-60 Possible Shows"- family, out of town, friends 5 69 undated "Nothin' Comes Eas/ The Me Nobody Knows"- director's notes by Mikell Pinkney 5 70 1981 Notes on numbers done by Michael Pinkney 5 71 1981 Lease agreement and receipts for apartment in New York 5 72 1977 New York Times- Karen Finley Bece on page 5 of section 2 5 74 1990 Notes on the breakdown of plays 5 75 1979-1980 National Bank & Trust financial statements 5 76 1981-1983 New York Times articles highlighted on H30 5 77 1990 Le Grand Prix Festival of Speech and Dramatic Arts rules, schedule for awards assembly, personnel assignment sheet, Jack Hates High School 5 78 undated Speech Tournament Phyllis Whitley Senior High School 5 79 1966 "The Merry Wives of Windsor"- New York Shakespeare Festival program 5 80 1974 Sheet music 5 81 undated Sheet Music notes for Jerome Koch Project (indication of singers), blank music paper 5 82 undated Blank budget forms 5 83 undated "Hot L Baltimore, No Place To Be Somebody"- monologues 5 84.1 undated Blank budget forms 5 84.2 undated Notepads and covers 5 85 undated Appointment book from Ohio State University 6 1 1992-1993 Appointment book from Ohio State University 6 2 1990 Schedule book marked with dates for Billie Holiday Theatre: "Over You", "Boocage", "Every Good Bye", "Madame", "From the Mississippi Delta" 6 3 1989 Appointment book 1988 repertory season 6 4 1988 Appointment book - "Star...", "Wiz", "Adding Machine", 6 5 1987 Scheduling book - Billie Holiday Theatre 6 6 1981 6 Year Planner 6 7 1980-1986 Calendar 6 8 1980 Library Tribute to Black America calendar from Detroit Public Library 6 9 1975 Appointment book- "Black Quartet", "The Concert Show", "Ti-Jean and His Bromers", "Bloodknot", "Tambourines to Glory", wedding program 6 10 1972 Financial- BancOhio bank statement 6 11 1990 Financial- United Jersey Bank mailing with brochures, statements, cancelled checks 6 12 1989-1990 Financial- National Bank & Trust, Ann Arbor, Mich 6 13 1982-1983 Financial- National Bank & Trust, Ann Arbor, Mich 6 14 1981-1982 Financial- Billie Holiday Theatre 6 15 1982-1983 Financial- National Bank & Trust 6 16 1981 Financial- retirement plan program 6 17 1981 Financial- check stubs (1980-81): Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration 6 18 1980-1981 Financial- check stub record 6 19 1980-1981 Financial- Citiban, NY 6 20 1980-1981 Financial- Citibank, NY 6 21 1980-1982 Financial- manufacturers Hanover Trust Company 6 22 1977-1978 Financial- Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company 6 23 1977-1978 Financial- Comerica Bank, Ann Arbor, Mich 6 24 1983 Financial- Hampton Institute 6 25 1972 Financial- Billie Holiday Theatre check cashing card 6 26 undated Financial- CitiBank deposit slips, ATM receipt, ATM card 6 27 1980 Financial- Encore Travel Savings card 6 28 undated Financial- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Technologicas 6 29 undated Financial- W-2 from Sears, Roebuck & Co. 6 30 1988 Financial- University of Michigan payroll check stubs 6 31 1982 Financial- Billie Holiday Theatre 6 32 1988 Financial- Billie Holiday Theatre 6 33 1989 Financial- Billie Holiday Theatre 6 33 1989 Financial- Milford Plaza Receipts 6 34 1981-1983 Automobile Club card and receipt 6 35 1986-1987 Michigan Bell- bill cards, enclosures 6 36 1983 Financial- ATM receipts 6 37 1981-1989 Financial- receipts, misc 6 38 1988-1989 Financial- American Express 6 39 undated Financial- check from Atlantic Financial 6 40 undated Financial- credit card receipt 6 41 1987 Financial- "Inacent Black" SSDC dues statement with fee deduction 6 42 1981 Financial- Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration 6 43 1979 Willowtree Apartments- letter of receipt, envelope with notes 6 44 1985 Financial- Michigan Bank and Credit Card Center statement & insert 6 45 1987 Financial- credit card receipts 6 46 1981-1983 Cultural Council Foundations- check stub, Harlem Theatre Co., Inc 6 47 1990 Financial- donation record for 1989 6 48 1989 Financial- First Investors Fund for Income, INC 6 49 1978 Financial- First Investors Fund for Income INC 6 50 1978 Financial- National Bank & Trust, Ann Arbor 6 51 1981 Financial- Metropolitan Life Insurance 6 52 1982 Financial- Diner's Club 6 53 undated Financial- Citicorp Credit Services correspondence 6 54 1986 Financial- Ann Arbor Credit Bureau 6 55 1981 Financial- Great Lakes Federal Savings budget book & financial guide 6 56 undated Financial- TRW Credentials Service 6 57 undated Financial- Century VISA/Mastercard 6 58 undated Financial- Tax Form 1099 and miscellaneus papers from Harmonie Park Playhouse 6 59 1988 Financial- memo on federal withholding 6 60 1989 Financial- tax documents from NY Dept. of Taxation and Finance Adjustment to 1978 returns 6 61 1978 Tax Documents- W2 forms for Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art 6 62 1988 Financial- unemployment insurance records and claim card 6 63 1978 Financial- NY tax for 1980 and 1982 6 64 1980-1982 Financial- IRS tax notices (1981) 6 65 1981 Financial- IRS notice of federal tax lien under internal revenue laws 6 66 1983 Financial- NY Dept. of Labor 6 67 1983 Financial- Dept. of the Treasury response to the Pinkney claim 6 68 1978 The Mikenews Letter- announcing to move to Columbus 6 69 1990 Wedding Invitation- Rosia Ann & Kevin Crenshaw 6 70 1989 Kemc Family Reunion- invitation, pencil notes on reverse 6 71 1989 Maria Isabel Herrera- program for 9 June, 1990 Ordination Service 6 72 1990 Lavinia Kemp- programs from memorial service 6 73 1982 Tanya Renee Kemp and Monique Lanell- program for memorial service 6 74 1985 Rowonda L. Jones- graduation announcement 6 75 1988 Correspondence- various, mixed correspondence from 1972-1988 6 76 1972-1988 Lonnie Marvin Duke, Jr. correspondence 6 77 1966 Berg & Kozma correspondence 6 78 1988 Deborah Lusk Barnes correspondence 6 79 1990 Correspondence from Pinkney 6 80 1989-1990 Loretta Devine correspondence 6 81 1990 Michael Mauldin correspondence 6 82 1993 Correspondence from Snooze Wall, Calvin Joseph Milton, and others 6 83 1974-1987 Dreams of Flight/Couples- flyer and note from Brian 6 84 1981 Correspondence- Joseph Gibson Kemp 6 85 1984 Wedding Invitations- Daniel Barnes 6 86 undated Correspondence- Lefler, Walker & Lefler 6 87 1976 American Theatre Association- correspondence about insurance mailing 6 88 undated Deanna Thomas correspondence 6 89 1989 University of Rhode Island- Letter from Kenneth A. Keeling, Sr. 6 90 1989 Correspondence- draft of letter to John Russell Brown at Univ. of Mich 6 91 undated Correspondence- School of Performing Arts, Inc./Virgin Islands 6 92 1979 Correspondence- Florida Studio Theatre 6 93 1975 Correspondence- Source Theatre Company correspondence from Pat Murphy Sheehy 6 94 1990 Miscellaneous cards given to Mikell Pinkney 6 95 undated Miscellaneous postcards given to Mikell Pinkney 6 96 undated Correspondence- University of Oklahoma 6 97 1990 "Danniebelle...Arrangements for Youth Chior"- starring Gospel Bookstore, Inc. 6 98 1975 Dawn Publications- "The Dawn: A Herald of Christ's Presence", brochure showing various books 6 99 undated The Voice- newsletter for Diocese of Newark 6 100 1990 116th Convention of Diocese of Newark- a report on "What Does It Mean To Say 'The Bible is the Word of God?'" 6 101 1990 "Creative Thought for Each Day"- publication of First Church of Religious Science 6 102 1983 "Missionaries of Charity"- letter from Bowman John 6 103 1990 Franciscan Mission Associates brochures 6 104 undated St. Dymphna Devotion, Franciscan Mission Associates mailings 6 105 1989 Friends of Regina Laudis- brochure for Jubilee, newsletter 6 106 1988 Holy Cross Monastery brochure 6 107 undated "Missionaries of Charity"- letter from Brother John 6 108 1989 Mailings from the Order of the Holy Cross 6 109 1989 "Religious"- St. Ardarn's and Normside 6 110 1989 Sonny Boy Products Catalogue- stamped "Fulton Religious Supply Co." 6 111 1989 "Light News"- newsletters from True Light Missionary Baptist 6 112 1989 Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic booklet 6 113 1989 "Nguzo Saba, The Seven Principles"- photocopies information 6 114 1989 "He Touched Me, His Eye Is On The Sparrow"- lyric sheets 6 115 undated Transcription of I Corinthians 13 6 116 undated Miscellaneous written notes 6 117 undated Floorplan for a house 6 118 undated Negative strip selected for reprints 6 119 undated Brochures for various airlines 6 120 undated Airline ticket 6 121 1988-1990 Library card from the Ann Arbor, Mich 6 122 1988 Apple business forum ID card 6 123 undated Jack Yates Senior High School graduation program 6 124 1968 May Windshield sticker for Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society 6 125 undated New Age Health Farm of Neversink, LTD.- card, flyer, publicity materials 6 126 1976 Miscellaneous business cards 6 127 undated Miscellaneous photographs 6 128 undated Junk Mail- Tech Music Service, American Family Publishers, Farmer Jack Supermarket 6 129 undated Jet Magazine 6 130 1989 Various computer catalogs 6 131 1989 Various mailings from the Book of the Month Club 6 132 1988 Notes on "The Brixton Recovery" 6 133 undated DAK Stereo catalogues 6 134 undated Cover letter and bill for Gentleman's Quarterly magazine 1981 subscription 6 135 1981 L.L. Bean fall 1989 catalog 6 136 1989 Fireside Theatre- brochures, bill, envelope 6 137 1979-1981 "Numerology/Tarot"- photocopied pages with notes 6 138 1981 Chemistry notebook 6 139 undated "Whitlock's Movie Menagerie"- list of 91 films 6 140 1983 February 12 A hurricane survival checklist from the Houston, TX area 6 141 undated Jury duty information for the 22nd judicial circut, Washtenaw County 6 142 undated "The Story of Michael: A Child of the Watts Riot"- LA Times newspaper article by Richard E. Mayer 6 143 1980 "The Call to Struggle"- Lynn Susan Institute newsletter 6 144 1974 "The Human Comedy"- newspaper articles and clippings by Normand Poirier, John Skow, and Russell Baker 6 145 undated University of Arkansas- Office of Minority Student Affairs brochure 6 146 1990 "Let's Get It Together"- photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. flyer 6 147 undated Ann Arbor Ypsilanti street map 6 148 undated Ann Arbor Transportation Authority bus schedule 6 149 undated Amtrak fall 1988 timetable for Northeast Corridor Services, summer 1989, West Coast 6 150 1988-1989 NJ Transit- interstate bus passes 6 151 1987 September - 1988 February NYC subway map 6 152 1989 New York City and Region- unique media map 6 153 1990 Mirror with African mask overlay 7 1 undated "The Piano Lesson" pin 7 2 circa 1990 "Over Forty" ground plan 8 1 undated "42nd Street" program 8 3 undated Wexner Center for the Performing Arts 1990-1991 season catalog 8 3 1990 "Did You See the Elephant" poster 8 4 1980 Abbey Fair posters 8 5 undated Broadway calendar pages 8 6 1981 "Brothers and Sisters, Husbands and Wives" poster 8 7 1993 "The Amen Corner" poster 8 8 undated "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men" poster 8 9 undated Black Theatre Festival USA poster 8 10 undated "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" poster 8 11 undated "Celebration in Black" poster 8 12 1971 "Spell #7" poster 8 13 1986 "Slave Ship" poster 8 14 undated "Ti-Jean and his Brothers" poster 8 15 undated "Short Eyes" poster 8 16 undated "Don Pasquale" posters 8 17 undated "The Fantasticks" poster 8 18 undated Texas Opera Theater poster 8 19 undated "Rigoletto" at the Texas Opera Theater poster 8 20 undated "Tambourines to Glory" poster 8 21 undated "Livin Fat" poster 8 22 1978 "Young, Gifted, and Broke" poster 8 23 undated "Tambourines to Glory" at The Billie Holiday Theatre poster 8 24 1980 "Friends" posters 8 25 undated "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show" poster 8 26 1985 "Spell #7" art 8 27 circa 1986 El Haij Malik: A Play About Malcolm X review 9 1 1975 Le Nouvel Observateur 9 2 1982 July Black Theatre Network 9 3 1992 Untitled artwork signed by artist 9 4 undated Show Business 10 1 1990 May 16 New York Times 10 2 1990 October 7 Winston-Salem Journal 10 3 1991 August 8 New York Times 10 4 1989 May 16 New York Times, section C 10 5 1986 May 16 Philadelphia Daily News 10 6 1989 June 29 The Passion of Christ in Spirituals with Veronica Tyler (3 copies) 11 1-3 undated Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

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