Biography.
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James S. Haskins Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0327
Abstract
James Haskins (1941-2005) was a prolific author of more than 100 published books, mostly of African American nonfiction and biography for children and adolescent readers, though he is perhaps most known for his books The Cotton Club and Mr. Bojangles, which each served as inspiration for film adaptations. He was also a Professor of English at the University of Florida and maintained a busy schedule of speaking and lecturing...
Dates:
1920s-2023; Majority of material found within 1961-2004
Tracy L'Engle Angas Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS Group 098
Abstract
Personal papers of Tracy L'Engle Angas, a Jacksonville, Florida woman who had careers in theater, broadcasting and lecturing.
Dates:
1860-1986; Majority of material found within 1892-1986