Langston Hughes collection
- Title
- Langston Hughes collection, 1926-1967 [microform]
- Author
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Containerr. 4 | FormatMixed material | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Micro R-977 r. 4 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Containerr. 3 | FormatMixed material | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Micro R-977 r. 3 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Containerr. 2 | FormatMixed material | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Micro R-977 r. 2 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Containerr. 1 | FormatMixed material | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Micro R-977 r. 1 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- 3.4 lin. ft.
- Summary
- Biographical information about Hughes' life and activities. Hughes' writings form the largest series in the collection and consist of manuscripts, typescripts, and drafts of books, including NOT WITHOUT LAUGHTER, FAMOUS AMERICAN NEGROES, and FIRST BOOK OF JAZZ; plays; poems; short stories; songs; and reviews of some of his published works. Material relating to programs, activities, and events in which Hughes participated or was the subject including memorial tributes, personal appearances, radio broadcasts, recordings, speeches, and television broadcasts. Papers related to programs which incorporated a presentation of Hughes' works consisting of news clippings, printed programs, and leaflets announcing or describing the programs. Also, general criticism of Hughes as a writer, and some information on sources of Hughes' material in other institutions in the United States.
- Subject
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Black nativity
- American poetry > African American authors
- African American authors
- American drama > African American authors
- American literature > African American authors
- African Americans > Music
- Manuscripts
- African American poets
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Not without laughter
- Poems
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Famous American Negroes
- African American dramatists
- Jazz
- Scripts
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > First book of jazz
- Genre/Form
- Poems.
- Manuscripts.
- Scripts.
- Call number
- Sc Micro R-977
- Access (note)
- Researchers are restricted to microfilm copy.
- Reproduction (note)
- Microfilm.
- Source (note)
- Hughes, Langston
- Biography (note)
- Poet, author, playwright, songwriter.
- Language (note)
- Some items are in foreign languages.
- Processing action (note)
- Surveyed
- Processed
- Cataloging updated
- Author
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
- Title
- Langston Hughes collection, 1926-1967 [microform]
- Access
- Researchers are restricted to microfilm copy.
- Reproduction
- Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, marketed by Scholarly Resources Inc., 1972. 4 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-10814).
- Biography
- Poet, author, playwright, songwriter.
- Language
- Some items are in foreign languages.
- Connect to:
- Research call number
- Sc Micro R-977