Series II. Personal Papers, 1944-2013
Scope and Contents
This series is made up of Grassi's photographs, commemorative materials, and unpublished writings including reflections, poetry, manuscripts, essays, and reviews. In particular, her personal reflections and early poetry, dating back to when she was a member of the Maryknoll community, offer intimate windows into her life and creative development.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-2013
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 boxes (3.88 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Series II is arranged alphabetically by subject. Materials are further arranged chronologically. Sub-series 3: Photographs, 1944-2013 is separated into photographs of Grassi's family and of her literary friends. The photographs of her family are arranged chronologically, while the photographs of her literary friends are arranged alphabetically by surname.
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
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