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  • Cortez, Jayne

Entry Personal Name

Number of records used in: 3

001 - CONTROL NUMBER

  • control field: 558

003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER

  • control field: DLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

  • control field: 20210818131402.0

008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS

  • fixed length control field: 800423n| azannaabn |a aaa

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

  • LC control number: n 50018130

035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER

  • System control number: (OCoLC)oca00053574

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

  • Original cataloging agency: DLC
  • Language of cataloging: eng
  • Description conventions: rda
  • Transcribing agency: DLC
  • Modifying agency: OCoLC
  • Modifying agency: DLC
  • Modifying agency: DHU-MS

046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES

  • Birth date: 1934-05-10
  • Death date: 2012-12-28
  • Source of date scheme: edtf

053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER

  • Classification number element-single number or beginning number of span: PS3553.O72

100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME

  • Personal name: Cortez, Jayne

370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE

  • Place of birth: Fort Huachuca (Ariz.)
  • Place of death: Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
  • Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

  • Associated group: Organization of Women Writers of Africa
  • Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

  • Associated group: Watts Repertory Theater Company
  • Associated group: Bola Press

374 ## - OCCUPATION

  • Occupation: Poets
  • Occupation: Performance artists
  • Source of term: lcsh

375 ## - GENDER

  • Gender: female

377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE

  • Language code: eng

400 1# - SEE FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME

  • Personal name: Richardson, Sallie Jayne

400 1# - SEE FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME

  • Personal name: Richardson, Jayne

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Her Pissstained stairs and the monkey man's wares, 1969.

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Her Coagulations, c1984:
  • Information found: CIP t.p. (Jayne Cortez) data sheet (b. 5/10/36)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Wikipedia WWW site, Dec. 31, 2012
  • Information found: (Jayne Cortez; b. May 10, 1936, Fort Huachuca, Ariz.; d. Dec. 28, 2012, New York; African-American poet, activist, small press publisher, and spoken-word performance artist)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: New York times WWW site, Jan. 4, 2013
  • Information found: (in obituary published Jan. 3: Jayne Cortez; b. Sallie Jayne Richardson, May 10, 1934, Fort Huachuca, Ariz. (the year of her birth is often misreported as 1936); Jayne Richardson took the surname Cortez, the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, early in her artistic career; d. Dec. 28, Manhattan, aged 78)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: African American National Biography, accessed December 7, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:
  • Information found: (Cortez, Jayne; poet; performance artist. He was born 1936 in Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States; attended Compton Junior College; studied drama at Ebony Showcase in Los Angeles; was informally educated in African American music and oral traditions; in 1964 Cortez cofounded the Watts Repertory Theater Company; served as artistic director of the company until 1970; in 1969 published her first poetry collection, Pissstained Stairs and the Monkey Man's Wares; founded Bola Press; founded the Organization of Women Writers of Africa; poems remained committed to music; she wrote about oppression and revolution, love, and sexuality; recieved the American Book Award in 1980. He died 28 December 2012 in New York, New York, United States)

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