Peter Spagnuolo Papers on Squatters' Rights
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Biographical / Historical
Peter Spagnuolo is a poet and author of The Squatter's Midden (2001) and Ten by Fourteen (2005). He was involved in the squatters' rights movement in New York City's East Village in the 1980s which culminated in Tompkins Square Park Police Riot of August 1988.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of subject files, clippings and legal documents relating to eviction of East Village Squatters as well as one videotape titled "By Any Means Necessary."
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Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (and related rights to publicity and privacy) to materials in this collection, created by Peter Spagnuolo, was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Peter Spagnuolo in 2006. The accession number associated with this gift is 2006.004.
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Born-digital materials have not been transferred and may not be available to researchers. Researchers may request access copies. To request that material be transferred, or if you are unsure if material has been transferred, please contact tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu with the collection name, collection number, and a description of the item(s) requested. A staff member will respond to you with further information.
