Box 17

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The Voice highlights, The Voice Union newsletter, New York Times, The Guardian, and Bay Guardian clippings. Also includes clippings with notes from Michael Musto.

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Newspaper clippings, emphemera, realia, notes, poetry, to-do list, correspondence, writing, 1977 Oscar tickets, photos, cards, and announcements.

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Several articles documenting Durbin's resignation, one piece of correspondence about a job description, one letter from Vince Aletti, one staff-wide Village Voice corresponednce from David Schneiderman about Durbin's resignation.

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Correspondence to Durbin from other staff members and news clippings.

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Correspondence from readers about firing of Stan Mack and other staff members, complaints about Village Voice sports section.

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Incoming and outgoing correspondence between Village Voice staff, prominently Durbin's choice to resign from Village Voice in 1989, and the appointment of editor Jon Larsen. Also features some clippings about the Voice editorial leadership, handwritten meeting notes.

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Mostly incoming correspondence congratulating Durbin on becoming editor at Village Voice. Other correspondence includes people reaching out with job requests and responses to articles.

Series Scope and Content Summary From the Series: Series 2, Village Voice, contains materials created during Durbin’s time at The Village Voice as Staff Writer, Senior Editor, Arts Editor, and Editor-in-Chief, spanning 1975-2002. The years that Durbin served as editor-in-chief for the newspaper (1994-1996) are well documented not only through the preserved press coverage and correspondence regarding Durbin’s work, but also through meeting notes, budgets, and staffing files....

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Label reads: "For: D. Shneiderman, from: K. Durbin 'Choices.'"

Series Scope and Content Summary From the Series: Series 2, Village Voice, contains materials created during Durbin’s time at The Village Voice as Staff Writer, Senior Editor, Arts Editor, and Editor-in-Chief, spanning 1975-2002. The years that Durbin served as editor-in-chief for the newspaper (1994-1996) are well documented not only through the preserved press coverage and correspondence regarding Durbin’s work, but also through meeting notes, budgets, and staffing files....

Series Scope and Content Summary From the Series: Series 3, Personal life, is the most heterogeneous series in this collection. This series consists of Karen Durbin’s life and work beyond her professional endeavors, and is organized into five subseries: Education, Photographs, Writing and Journals, Ephemera and Memorabilia, and Books. The Education subseries includes yearbooks, certificates, awards, and programs from her time at Short Ridge High School and Bryn Mawr College. The Photographs subseries holds photos spanning 1929-2010 of...

Series Scope and Content Summary From the Series: Series 3, Personal life, is the most heterogeneous series in this collection. This series consists of Karen Durbin’s life and work beyond her professional endeavors, and is organized into five subseries: Education, Photographs, Writing and Journals, Ephemera and Memorabilia, and Books. The Education subseries includes yearbooks, certificates, awards, and programs from her time at Short Ridge High School and Bryn Mawr College. The Photographs subseries holds photos spanning 1929-2010 of...