Jack Kerouac's funeral: view of casket at the cemetery, Allen Ginsberg (left) and Gregory Corso (right) in foreground

Item Information

Title:
Jack Kerouac's funeral: view of casket at the cemetery, Allen Ginsberg (left) and Gregory Corso (right) in foreground
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):
The American Revolution Documentary Collection
Peter Simon Collection
Subjects:
Funereal rights and ceremonies--Massachusetts--Lowell--Photographs
Kerouac, Jack--1922-1969--Death and burial
Corso, Gregory
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Lowell
Extent:
1 photograph ; 35 mm
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph009-v08-sl031-i043
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
Identifier:
muph009-v08-sl031-i043