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Summary Information
Jim Northrup Papers
1943-2016
UWM Manuscript Collection 362
- 4.5 c.f. (3 archives boxes, 1 flat box, 1 oversized box)
- 839 digital files (2.85 TB)
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)
Collection mainly consists of the writings of Jim Northrup Jr.,
Anishinaabe poet, author, playwright, newspaper editor and columnist, Vietnam veteran,
educator and activist on various Native American issues and maintaining/enforcing treaty
rights in Minnesota. Files include photos, manuscript drafts, newspaper columns, poems,
plays, personal and professional correspondence, as well as files from his personal
computers and digitized audio and video files. Clippings, reviews, posters from readings and
awards ceremonies are included. Northrup was active in learning and teaching the Ojibwe
language as well, founding an annual language camp with his wife, Pat Northrup. Personal
slides and photos date to the early 1960s, and professional photos from the early 1990s
through 2016. Video files and home movies, as well as professional documentary video, date
from the 1990s to the 2010s. The collection was donated via Margret Noodin of the Electa
Quinney Institute at UWM.
English, Ojibwe, Swedish, German
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