The Arts

407 342 Tomaro Taylor

Isabel Harris collection

Isabel M. Harris taught music at Booker T. Washington Junior High School, the first African American junior high school in Tampa, Florida. This collection contains materials generated from Harris’ music classes.

Dates: 1951-1965
Extent: 1 box

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Image from the Tokley Papers
800 555 Tomaro Taylor

James and Joanna Tokley papers

The papers in this collection document the numerous accomplishments of renowned Tampa poet E. James Tokley and former chief executive officer of the Tampa Urban League Joanna Tokley.

Dates: 1920-2010
Extent: 18 boxes

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Photo Gallery of Jacqueline Woodson
800 617 Tomaro Taylor

Jacqueline Woodson collection

The papers in this collection related to Jacqueline Woodson’s professional career and include typescripts, correspondence, and sample dust covers for published works.

Dates: 2001-2003
Extent: 3 boxes

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868 632 Tomaro Taylor

Bank of America Black American Music collection

The Bank of America Black American Music Collection consists of approximately 4000 pieces of published sheet music created, performed, or published by African Americans or that portrays African American themes throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in the United States.

Dates: 1818 – late 1980s
Extent: 54 linear feet (35 boxes)

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