Jacqueline Deegan Papers

The collection contains photographic material, about half of which is identified. The photos were taken by Deegan at concert venues in Ohio during the 1970s and early 80s, and include well-known artists such as Genesis, Devo, U2, and Pere Ubu - among many others. Deegan's diaries contain stories and musings about romance and love affairs; personal and professional goals; tarot card readings and dream journals; and notes on diet and health - often related to her diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis.

Includes photographic negatives, slides and transparencies. Negatives were kept in their original sleeves, and were identified by Jacqueline Deegan.

Public Hall (No date), Coliseum (4/78)

Buffalo (No date), Detroit (7/1/1980), Cleveland (No date), Cincinnati (No date)

Akron Civic (4/30/1974)

Cleveland (No date)

Cleveland, OH (No date); Hideo's Discodrome (No date)

Music Hall (4/78)

Music Hall (6/77), Allen Theatre: Cleveland, OH (5/26/74)

Kent, OH (No date), Blossom (No date)

Music Hall (4/76), Columbus, OH (10/78), Pittsburg, PA (3/10/77), Columbus, OH (4/78), New York (5/74), Cleveland (11/30/73); also includes envelope of assorted negatives from various shows ca. 1973

Agora (1/75), Akron Civic (3/77), Joker (7/76)

Agora (7/3/79)

Allen Theatre

"Townhouse"

Akron (No date), Music Hall (12/14/74)

Agora (No date)

Agora (6/76)

Agora (1/77), Kent, OH (4/78)

Agora (No date), Music Hall (No date)

Music Hall (No date)

Music Hall

Music Hall (7/21/79)

Cleveland, OH (No date), Kent, OH (No date)

Agora Theatre- Painesville, OH (1/76, 1978)

Akron Civic Theatre, Akron, OH (No date)

Akron, OH (8/75)

Columbus, OH (12/77)

Stiff Records Show featuring performances by Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe. Music Hall (5/78)

Agora (4/78)

Akron, OH (No date)

Agora, Spring 1977

Stadium (Summer 1975), Coliseum (8/76), Coliseum (9/77), Coliseum (Fall 1978)

Includes unidentified photographic negatives and slides. In many cases, subjects can be easily identified by a specialist.

Contains sleeves of photographic negatives with mixed subjects: personal and musicians.

Deegan's diaries contain stories and musings about romance and love affairs; personal and professional goals; tarot card readings and dream journals; and notes on diet and health (related to her diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis). Also included are drafts of letters, photography notes, and a listing of rock concerts Deegan attended, with dates, locations and photography notes for each concert.

List of concerts Deegan attended from 1966-1977, with photography notes for each show. Includes diary entries and dream journal entries.

Includes technical photography notes, and what appears to be drafts of letters to "Cecilia", "Steve", and "Michael".

Brief writing about Iggy Pop, miscellaneous notes.

Includes letter to landlord, technical photography notes, lists and drafts of letters to Trouser Press and Tim Curry's manager.

Contains technical photography notes, list of books about magic, the occult, astrology and tarot. Also includes notes on these subjects, as well as telepathy, the zodiac, and others. Also included are drafts of letters to various companies about defective products Deegan had purchased.

Contains notes from university courses (including photography), dream journal entries and lists. Also includes Deegan's writings about her diagnosis of MS, subsequent medical and non-medical treatments, and her initial recovery. Also included are letters to "Peter" about visiting Kent, "Shar", Steve Harley and Deegan's aunt and uncle. In these letters Deegan writes about distributing her photos of Iggy Pop, and recent shows she had seen in Cleveland.

Includes diary entries and dream journal entries. Deegan writes about seeing Tim Curry in concert (Cleveland, 1979) and meeting him after the show.

Includes tarot card readings and diary entries. Deegan writes about reading Ayn Rand, her relationships with Tim Curry and Bill Bruford. Pasted in this diary are backstage passes from Steve Hackett, King Crimson, Asia, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel and Al Jarreau.

Includes diary entries and drafts of letters. Inserted in the diary is a photograph of Bill Bruford, a "Biorhythm Cyclgraf", a receipt and various lists.

Includes notes related to astrology, drafts of letters, and Deegan's reflections on her health (MS).

Includes drafts of letters and handwriting analysis.

Includes entries related to Deegan's health and her treatments for MS.

Includes entries about Deegan's health, a story recounting Deegan meeting drummer Carl Palmer, spending time with Bill Bruford, and some dream journal entries.

Includes drafts of letters and lists.

Includes drafts of letters.

Includes one diary entry and lists of expenses.

Includes diary entries, drafts of letters and lists of books.

Includes diary entries, tarot readings, dream journal entries, and notes from a class Deegan attended, "Human Sexuality". Also includes notes on jewelry making.

Includes diary entries, dream journal entries, and various notes.

Includes a few diary entries from 1992, and lists of expenses from 1997.

Includes food journal entries.

Includes diary entries about health and well being, spirituality, and a story about Jesus and Krishna.

Appears to be a journal from a university course on human sexuality. Deegan reviews and reflects on various readings about the AIDS epidemic.

Contains a script for a screenplay by Jacqueline Deegan.

Includes newspaper articles about Jacqueline Deegan, a handwriting analysis of Tim Curry; typed letters to friends and family, and fan letters to famous musicians and actors.