Collections: Finding Aids
Archon Manuscript Collections Arthur E. Teele Jr. collection Finding Aid
By Shaleen Godfrey
Title: Arthur E. Teele Jr. collection, 1985-2005
Predominant Dates:2005
ID: 01/BAF MS_00084
Primary Creator: Black Archives (1977-present)
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet
Forms of Material: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Flyers, Advertising, Newspapers
Languages: English
This collection spans twenty years and documents politician Arthur E. Teele Jr's political career and the scandal that ended in his suicide. This collection was created by staff of The Black Archives. It consists of newspaper clippings, flyers, postcards, pamphlets, a map, a poem, a biography and a DVD (The Arthur E. Teele Story). Noteworthy people present in this collection include: President and Mrs. Clinton, Athalie Range, Jim Defede, Miami Commissioner Joe Sanchez, Mayor Manny Diaz, community activist Betty Ferguson and associate state director Brenda Marshall.
Series 1, POLITICAL CAREER, consists of newspaper clippings, postcards, flyers, pamphlets, a map and a biography.
Series 2, DEATH, consists of newspaper clippings, flyers, a poem and a DVD (The Arthur E. Teele Story).
Repository: The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South FL, Inc.
Access Restrictions: There are no access restrictions on these materials.
Use Restrictions: (c) 2010 The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Director of The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. An image license agreement must be signed prior to recording or copying images.
Related Publications: Miami Noir: The Arthur E. Teele Story, Written and Directed by Joshua I. Miller and Sam Rega (available for streaming from snagfilms.com, http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/miami_noir_the_arthur_e_teele_story/)
