"Well" play script and correspondence from Lisa Kron, 2004
Scope and Contents
The Ann Kron papers contain personal biographical records of Kron intermingled with records of the West Side Neighborhood Association (WSNA). Topics of records include resources on anti-racism, the Model Cities program, school desegregation and integration, local Lansing-area news and elections, WSNA meeting minutes, announcements, correspondence, and photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 2004
Creator
- From the Collection: Kron, Ann, 1932-2017 (Person)
- From the Collection: West Side Neighborhood Association (Lansing, Mich.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Conditions Governing Access
A health survey by Ann Kron has been removed from the collection and restricted.
Biographical / Historical
Ann and Walter Kron's daughter, Lisa Kron, is a Tony Award winning actress. Her play, "Well," focuses on her relationship with her mother, her experience growing up as a white, Jewish, Lesbian woman in a predominantly Black school and a predominantly non-Jewish society, and observing the neighborhood activism spearheaded by her mother while she navigates personal illness.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.5 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository