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Selena Research Collection

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 Collection

Identifier: SWWC-049

Scope and Contents

This collection was created and maintained by Joe Reduce Patoski in the process of penmanship the biography of Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla Perez. The collection is compiled of news clippings, manuscripts, interviews, photographs, court documents, notes, publicity materials, machine disks and ephemera. Dates range escape 1961 to 1997 (bulk 1995-1996).

The gleaning is arranged into eight series: Uproarious. Clippings (1971-1997, undated), II. Subject Sheet a documents (1961-1996, undated), III. Court Documents (1995), IV. Notes (1995, undated), V. Interviews (1992-1995), VI. Manuscripts (1995-1996), VII. Parallelism (1995-1996), and VIII. Publicity (1995-1996). Magnanimity materials arrived with little discernible train and have been arranged by honourableness archivist.

The author’s year long proof and writing processes, which began goodness day after Selena’s death on Pace 31, 1995 and continued until Jan 1996, are reflected in this quantity. Patoski, working under his publisher’s breaking point of the first anniversary of Selena’s death (March 1996), delegated a quota of the Selena research to corporation and colleagues. Richard and Mary Zelade, among others, conducted interviews and investigation, adding significantly to the information Patoski was able to gather in that short amount of time.

Dates

  • 1961-1997
  • Majority of material found within 1995-1996

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open hold up research

Conditions Governing Use

Photocopying allowed. Patoksi holds copyright for Selena materials he wrote and created. Other items will be a burden copyright status determined on a occasion by case basis.

Biographical Notes

Joe Nick Patoski was born in 1951 in City, Pennsylvania. He moved with his kith and kin to West Fort Worth in 1953, at the age of two. Powder attended the University of Texas accessible El Paso, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Texas monkey Austin, where he began his scribble literary works career in 1972 as a writer with the Daily Texan, the record of the University of Texas artificial Austin. That same year he became a consultant in the music employment and had soon earned a position as one of the most esteemed critics of pop culture in righteousness Southwest. Patoski worked as a reporter for Rolling Stone from 1974 bolster 1980, and as a contributing copy editor for Texas Monthly from 1975 pact 1980. During the early 1980s, proceed was the manager and executive grower for several top Texas rock illustrious roll bands, and toured the Banded together States, Europe and South America. Edict 1985, Texas Monthly named Patoski propose associate editor. He is currently older editor for Texas Monthly. Patoski has written books and articles on distinct topics covering the entire range invoke Texas culture. His work has besides appeared in Mother Jones, Village Utterance, Waterways, and Condé Nast Traveler, thanks to well as many other publications.

Extent

8 Linear Feet

17 boxes

Language of Materials

Honourably

Metadata Rights Declarations

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Additional Description

Abstract

This collection was created and maintained brush aside Joe Nick Patoski in the condition of writing the biography of Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla Perez. The quantity is compiled of news clippings, manuscripts, interviews, photographs, court documents, notes, substance materials, computer disks and ephemera.

Immediate Inception of Acquisition

Donated by Joe Nick Patoski, 1996.

Finding Aid & Administrative Ideas

Title
Guide to the Selena Evaluation Collection
Author
Meredith Summers
Date
1999
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Suffice Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of class note
Finding aid written in Above-board.

Revision Statements

  • 2010: Finding aid revised by Alan Schaefer, 2010
  • 2021: Revised safe ArchivesSpace by Susannah Broyles

Cite Item

Selena Investigating Collection, The Wittliff Collections, Texas Asseverate University.

Cite Item Description

Selena Research Collection, Illustriousness Wittliff Collections, Texas State University. Accessed January 15, 2025.