Fonds 99-010 - Spencer J. Harrison fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Spencer J. Harrison fonds

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title based on the creator of the fonds.

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

99-010

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1962-2000 (Creation)
    Creator
    Harrison, Spencer J.

Physical description area

Physical description

75 cm of textual records
20 audio microcassettes
6 audio cassettes
15 betacam videocassettes
6 VHS videocassettes
377 photographs, 6 contact sheets, ca. 200 negatives
3 sketchbooks, 2 sketches, and 1 painting

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1962-)

Biographical history

Spencer J. Harrison was born in 1962. An artist who has lived and painted in Peterborough for several years, Harrison's work has been exhibited locally, nationally and internationally. Of special significance is his project "Would You Beat this Man?, orRead more

Custodial history

This fonds was created by and in the custody of Spencer J. Harrison before it was donated to Trent University Archives.

Scope and content

This fonds consists of 4 boxes of materials related to the life and works of Spencer J. Harrison.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

This fonds was donated by Spencer J. Harrison.

Restrictions on access

This fonds is open, except for Box 1 folders 12, 13, and 14 which are restricted until July 1, 2009.

Associated materials

Associated material located at Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives.

Accruals

Accruals to this fonds are 03-001, 06-001, and 16-002.

General note

Box 1

Box 1 consists of "The Queer Project" correspondence, photographs of displays (some with Harrison), exhibit material, 4 1/2 inch betacam videocassettes, and other related materials. Exhibits of the project were held in Thunder Bay, London, Toronto,Read more

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