Skip to main content

Box 1

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

General, 1958-1973

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes short biographical statements about Nero, some she wrote herself, as well as resumes, and a job application for a contract position at the United Nations.

Dates: 1958-1973

Magazine and newspaper clippings, 1960s-1993

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Articles about Nero's career before and after working for Design Works of Bedford Stuyvesant. Clippings related to DWBS and Nero's role there can be found in Series II.

Dates: 1960s-1993

Periodicals and books, 1900-1904, 1958-1975

 File — Multiple Containers
_ Consists of a set of publications retained by Nero for personal value or artistic reference. Notably, includes materials Nero saved from her trips to Africa, including an instructional book for the Hausa language and a copy of the Ghanaian Times, dated 1975. Also included are copies of National Geographic magazine, most of which date from the early 1900s, a list of reference books, and three issues of the official newspaper of...
Dates: 1900-1904; 1958-1975

Photographs of Sherl Nero, circa 1940-2006

 File — Multiple Containers
_

Photographs of Nero throughout her career, including many of her working at Design Works of Bedford Stuyvesant. Includes photographs by Bert Andrews and Konstantin. A photograph of Nero as a baby included here was previously framed.

Dates: circa 1940-2006