Willa Saunders Jones papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Willa Saunders Jones papers
- Identifier
- BMRC.CHM.JONES_WILLA
- Repository
- Chicago History Museum
- Language
- English
- Size
- 0.25 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1964-1984
- Creator
- Jones, Willa Saunders, 1901-1979
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, programs, newsclippings, press releases, photographs, and other items from and about Mrs. Willa Saunders Jones, a singer, pianist, organist, and producer of Chicago's Passion Play, which she directed from 1926 to 1978.
Custodial History note
Gift of Mrs. Jones' grandson, Rogers E. Jones, in 1985.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 October 5 by Andrew Steadham.