Jack Kerouac's funeral: pallbearers carrying casket down church steps, Allan Ginsberg center-right, Jeff Albertson with camera on right

Item Information

Title:
Jack Kerouac's funeral: pallbearers carrying casket down church steps, Allan Ginsberg center-right, Jeff Albertson with camera on right
Description:
From a series of photographs labeled, "Jack Kerouac funeral." Including service at the St. Jean Baptiste Church, procession, and burial at Edson Cemetery.
Photographer:
Simon, Peter, 1947-
Date:
October 24, 1969
Format:
Photographs
Manuscripts
Genre:
Black-and-white negatives
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 001 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Peter Simon Collection
The American Revolution Documentary Collection
Subjects:
Funereal rights and ceremonies--Massachusetts--Lowell--Photographs
Kerouac, Jack--1922-1969--Death and burial
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
Albertson, Jeff
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Lowell
Extent:
1 photograph ; 35 mm.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph009-vHG-sl015-i022
Terms of Use:
Copyright is held by Peter Simon. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Lowell (Mass.)
Language:
English
Notes:
This photograph has been separated from its original sleeve (muph009-v08-sl031).
Identifier:
muph009-vHG-sl015-i022