Manuel Ramos Otero (1948-1990) is considered the first openly gay writer from Puerto Rico. He resided in New York City for much of his adult life. In 1990, he returned to his hometown of Manatí, Puerto Rico, where he died of complications from HIV/AIDS. The collection includes personal and professional correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks and notes, reviews, photographs, and newspaper clippings. These materials range in date from Otero's infancy to his death, 1948-1990. There is also a small section of the collection that contains material related to Otero posthumously, which dates from 1990 to 2007.
Professional papers related to Mark Huisman work in journalism and film. Correspondence, collection of books, interview recordings on microcassette, draft and published articls and other related materials.
Peter G. Davis Papers, 1912-2021, bulk 1948-202113 Linear Feet 2 record storage cartons, 21 manuscript boxes, and 2 flat boxes78 Megabytes 13 floppy disks (5.25-inch) and 43 floppy disks (3.5-inch).
Creator
Davis, Peter G.
Abstract Or Scope
This collection contains the papers of Peter G. Davis (1936-2021), who worked as a classical music critic at various national and specialist publications from 1962-2018. It includes the vast majority of Davis's writings on music (published or draft), along with print material relating to these writings, Davis's compositions (1957-1964), material relating to Davis's early education (1948-1959), and correspondence and interviews with a number of major classical musicians.