Browse Items (19 total)

  • Collection: Mariposa Fernández Papers

MS-FERNANDEZ.BD002.001.jpg
"Ode to the Nuyorican," the first published poem of Mariposa Fernández, published in New York Newsday on June 11, 1995, in a feature spread with poetry by other Puerto Rican poets.

Position: 28 (173 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.004-mariposa-photography-class-high-school.jpg
Photograph of Mariposa Fernández taken by Mariposa for a photography class in high school.

Position: 55 (126 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.034-lolita-lebron-casa-nd.mp4
Recording of Mariposa singing to famous Puerto Rican Nationalist Lolita Lebrón on the occasion of her birthday.

Position: 43 (140 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.023-mariposa-born-broxena-chapbook-poetry-2001.pdf
Born Bronxeña: Poems on Identity, Survival, Love & Freedom, a chapbook of poems written by Mariposa Fernández

Position: 23 (194 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.007-mariposa-artistic-rendering.jpg
Photograph, artistically rendered, of Mariposa Fernández reciting poetry.

Position: 5 (297 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.BD003.001-garcia-rivera-sandra-that-kiss-2000.pdf
That Kiss, a chapbook of a poem written by Bronx-based award-winning poet Sandra Garcia Rivera, friend of Mariposa Fernández.

Position: 34 (156 views)

ntozake-shange-boxer.jpg
Photograph of Ntozake Shange as a boxer, photographed by Adál Maldonado in 1993 and dedicated to Mariposa Fernández on the occasion of her wedding to herself on August 11, 2001. Among attendees was actress Rosie Perez. Retouched digitally…

Position: 39 (145 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.BD003.002-morales-anthony-universes-1998.pdf
UNIverses., a chapbook of poetry written by Bronx-based poet Anthony Morales

Position: 50 (134 views)

Recording of Poetas Pa' Vieques, an event held on June 13, 2000, organized by Bronx poets Mariposa and her twin sister MelleSoul and held at Café Largo, 3387 Broadway. The event was in support of the liberation struggles of the Puerto…

Position: 20 (199 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.001-performances-nd.pdf
Folder containing undated fliers and promotional material from Mariposa's performances.

Position: 45 (137 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.002-performances-1997.pdf
Folder containing fliers and promotional material from Mariposa's performances in 1997.

Position: 36 (152 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.003-performances-1998.pdf
Folder containing fliers and promotional material from Mariposa's performances in 1998.

Position: 29 (169 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.004-performances-1999.pdf
Folder containing fliers and promotional material from Mariposa's performances in 1999.

Position: 59 (118 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.005-performances-2000.pdf
Folder containing fliers and promotional material from Mariposa's performances in 2000.

Position: 38 (146 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.001-mariposa-2nd-grade-immaculate-conception-1978.jpg
Headshot of Mariposa Fernández in second grade at Immaculate Conception School, located at 760 East Gun Hill Road.

Position: 53 (129 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.005-mariposa-professional-shot.jpg
Photograph of Mariposa Fernández taken for professional and promotional use.

Position: 50 (134 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.006-mariposa-artist-profile-1st-magazine.jpg
First magazine feature piece on Mariposa Fernández, published in Urban Latino.

Position: 54 (127 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.002-mariposa-2nd-grade-immaculate-conception-group-1978.jpg
Second-grade class photo of Mariposa Fernández class at Immaculate Conception School, located at 760 East Gun Hill Road. Mariposa is in third row from bottom at the far right. Her twin sister is on the same row, third from left.

Position: 31 (168 views)

MS-FERNANDEZ.001.027.003-mariposa-and-sister-1995.jpg
Photograph of Mariposa Fernández posing with twin sister Melissa Isabel Fernández ("melleSOL") in front of father's Chevrolet Reliant, after Mariposa's first poem, "Ode to the Nuyorican," was published in New York Newsday.

Position: 19 (203 views)

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