Mary Lou's Mass Poster at the Duke University Chapel

Title:

Mary Lou's Mass Poster at the Duke University Chapel

Description:

Mary Lou Williams, the namesake for the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, taught at Duke as an artist-in-residence from 1977 until her death in 1981. She was well known as a seasoned jazz arranger, composer, and musician. This poster features Mary Lou Williams as a performer for mass sponsored by the Duke University Catholic Center. The Catholic Center currently operates with both staff and student leaders to provide Catholic services and social events on campus.

Rights:

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED

Date:

1978

Citation:

Mary Lou's Mass at Duke University Chapel 1978, University Archives Poster Collection, Box 2, 1978-1979 Folder, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Alternative Text:

Yellow poster with black text of Mary Lou's Mass which she conducted in 1978

Keywords:

Black History; Religious Life; poster

Display Date:

1978

Yellow poster with black text of Mary Lou's Mass which she conducted in 1978

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