Mary Bess Paluzzi collection on Eugene Walter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2045
Scope and Contents note
Collection contains various items relating to Eugene Walter that Paluzzi collected and created, including correspondence between the two. Other items include magazine articles, a program for a celebration of Walter's life, a magazine containing some of his recipes, and other related materials.
Dates
- 1987 - 1998
Creator
- Paluzzi, Mary Bess (Person)
Biographical/Historical note
Eugene Walter (30 November 1921 - 29 March 1998) was a painter, actor, writer, chef, and costume designer from Mobile, Alabama. Mary Bess Paluzzi was employed by the Birmingham Public Library and is a former director of the Aliceville Museum and Cultural Arts Center in Aliceville, Alabama.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (16 items )
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A collection of Walter correspondence, clippings, programs, and other materials relating to this writer, cook, and costume designer, collected by Mary Bess Paluzzi.
Provenance
Gift of Mary Bess Paluzzi, 2005
Processed by
Rosanne Rumstay and Donnelly Lancaster Walton, 2008
Creator
- Paluzzi, Mary Bess (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Mary Bess Paluzzi collection on Eugene Walter
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- March 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository