Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Jon-Erik Hexum Papers
UA.10.3.127
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator -
- Hexum, Jon-Erik, (Jack), 1957-1984
- Title
- Jon-Erik Hexum papers
- ID
- UA.10.3.127
- Date [inclusive]
- 1980-1985
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 4 folders
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing,Michigan".
Biography
Jon-Erik Hexum was born in Tenfly, NJ on November 5, 195. He attended Michigan State University at the Residential Colleges and went by Jack E. Hexum. He graduated from MSU in 1980 with a B.A. in Political Philosophy. While attending MSU, he was involved in theatre productions and a member of the football team.
Following his graduation, Hexum moved to New York City to pursue acting and then on to Los Angeles. He was in films Voyager from the Unknown (1982), The Bear (1984) and in television Voyagers! (1982 – 1983), Making of a Male Model (1983), Hotel (1984) and Cover Up (1984).
On October 18, 1984 Jon-Erik Hexum died in Century City, California due to injuries sustained in an accident involving a prop .44 magnum revolver.
Scope and Contents note
Collection consists primarily of clippings regarding his career and death and copies of theatre programs, clippings and photographs from his education at MSU.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections August 2009
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status note
Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. Class of 1980.
Personal Name(s)
- Hexum, Jon-Erik, (Jack), 1957-1984
Collection Inventory
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Clippings |
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| Drawer | Folder | |||
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Career 1982-1984 |
F.D. | 1 | ||
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Death 1984-1985 |
F.D. | 2 | ||
| Drawer | Folder | |||
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Theatre Performances at MSU 1980, Undated |
F.D. | 3 | ||
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Photographs Undated |
F.D. | 4 | ||