Gussie Mae Johnson Papers
Content Description
One quarter linear foot of clippings, programs, and flyers collected by Gussie Mae Johnson from 1946 to 2008.
Dates
- 1946-2008
Creator
- Johnson, Gussie Mae, 1920-2008 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Biographical / Historical
Gussie Mae Johnson (August 9, 1920-December 17, 2008) was an African American woman. She and her husband, Charles H. Johnson, were Denver residents. Johnson served in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corp during World War II. She was buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery on December 22, 2008.
Extent
1 Box (.25 linear foot)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Robertta Moore, 2010.
- African American women -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African Americans -- Women -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Johnson, Gussie Mae, 1920-2008 -- Archives
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Repository
2401 Welton St.
Denver Colorado 80205
