Item 53: Time Magazine w/ Alex Haley Autograph, 1977-02-14
Item — Item: 53
Collection number: 53
Scope and Contents
Time magazine with Alex Haley autograph on cover. Article "Why Roots Hit Home"
Dates
- 1977-02-14
Creator
- Haley, Alex (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Based on Alex Haley's family history. Kunta Kinte is sold into the slave trade after being abducted from his African village, and is taken to the United States. Kinte and his family observe notable events in American history, such as the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, slave uprisings and emancipation.(IMDb)
Extent
From the Collection: 38 Boxes
From the Collection: 6 items
Language
English
Physical Location
Archives vault 2022-09-06
Physical Description
Matted and framed.
Dimensions
12 x 17.75 inches.
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu