Preliminary Inventory of the Linnsy Logue Papers, 1995-2007
Abstract
Linnsy Logue is a sculptor and founder of the Wonderful Women organization. She worked with Rachel Watkins to create The Homecoming Queens project in the mid-1990s.
Accession (2009-0099) (2 items; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1995-2007) includes a scrapbook and a videotape from The Homecoming Queens public arts project. The Homecoming Queens was a traveling exhibit of life-size mannequins and papier-mache dolls that represented women suffering from various social and political issues around the world, including female genital mutilation, rape, abuse, war, aging, and sexism. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Logue, Linnsy.
- Title
- Linnsy Logue Papers, 1995-2007
- Language of Materials
- English
- Extent
- 2 items, (0.6 lin. ft.)
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
Accession (2009-0099) (2 items; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1995-2007) includes a scrapbook and a videotape from The Homecoming Queens public arts project. The Homecoming Queens was a traveling exhibit of life-size mannequins and papier-mache dolls that represented women suffering from various social and political issues around the world, including female genital mutilation, rape, abuse, war, aging, and sexism. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
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Use Restrictions
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Contents of the Collection
Accession (2009-0099)
Accession (2009-0099) (2 items; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1995-2007) includes a scrapbook and a videotape from The Homecoming Queens public arts project. The Homecoming Queens was a traveling exhibit of life-size mannequins and papier-mache dolls that represented women suffering from various social and political issues around the world, including female genital mutilation, rape, abuse, war, aging, and sexism.
Includes newsclippings, printouts, brochures, photographs, and articles about The Homecoming Queens project and some of the news stories that inspired various sculptures within the project.
Historical Note
Linnsy Logue is a sculptor and founder of the Wonderful Women organization. She worked with Rachel Watkins to create The Homecoming Queens project in the mid-1990s.
Subject Headings
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Linnsy Logue papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Provenance
Gift, 2008 (2009-0099), 0.6 lin. ft.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed; cataloged from accession records.
Encoded by: Meghan Lyon
Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2009-0099
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
