Sandra María Esteves Papers

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 25

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains numerous short stories and poems written by Sandra María Esteves from 1973-1979.

Dates

1973-1979

Creator

Esteves, Sandra María (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Biographical / Historical

Sandra María Esteves is an award-winning poet, visual artist, educator, and member of the Nuyorican poetry movement. Highly involved in the Nuyorican poetry scene, Esteves is a founding poet of the Nuyorican Poets Café and later held a position as an executive director of the African Carribean Poetry Theatre. In recognition of her work and contribution to the arts, she has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Bronx Council on the Arts, Acentos Poetry Collective, and Blind Beggar Press.

Source:

"Biography." Sandra Maria Esteves. Accessed on September 22, 2022. http://www.sandraesteves.com/aboutsandra/biography.html

Extent

.05 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons license.

Subjects

American literature -- Hispanic American authors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Authors, Puerto Rican Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Hispanic American authors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Hispanic American women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Nuyorican Poets Cafe (1973) (New York (N.Y.))
Puerto Rican poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings