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Literary and scholarly manuscripts collection
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- Literary and scholarly manuscripts collection, [ca. 1930-1980]
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | Sc MG 43 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 2 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 3 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 3 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 4 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 4 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 5 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 5 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 7 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 7 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 8 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 8 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 10 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 10 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 11 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 11 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 12 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 12 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 13 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 13 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 14 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 14 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 15 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 15 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 17 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 17 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 18 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 18 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 19 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 43 box 19 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Williams, Eric Eustace, 1911-1981.
- Cayton, Horace R. (Horace Roscoe), 1903-1970.
- Drake, St. Clair.
- Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963.
- Hurston, Zora Neale.
- Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-
- Cuney, William Waring, 1906-1976.
- Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.
- Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
- Bond, Horace Mann, 1904-1972.
- Brown, Lloyd.
- Buckler, Helen.
- Buckmaster, Henrietta.
- Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998.
- Davis, Benjamin J. (Benjamin Jefferson), 1903-1964.
- Ellison, Ralph.
- Fauset, Arthur Huff, 1899-
- Frazier, E. Franklin, 1894-1962.
- Description
- 35.4 lin. ft.
- Summary
- Typescripts of novels, biographies, essays, and poems on historical, sociological and educational issues, and conference papers. Some of the typescripts appear as final drafts, others as working drafts with author's annotations and corrections. Manuscripts included are SLAVERY AND CAPITALISM by Eric Williams; BLACK METROPLIS by Horace Cayton and St. Clair Drake; LIFE IN A HAITIAN VALLEY by Melville J. Herskovits: JONAH'S GOURD VINE by Zora Neale Hurston; AMERICAN DILEMMA by Gunnar Myrdal; and poems by Waring Cuney. Other authors represented are Arna Bontemps, Gwendolyn Brooks, Horace Mann Bond, Lloyd Brown, Helen Buckler, Henrietta Buckmaster, John H. Clark, Benjamin Davis, Owen Dodson, Ralph Ellison, Arthur Huff Fauset, and E. Franklin Frazier, Arthur A. Schomburg. Conference material includes Melville J. Herskovits and the Future of Africana Studies (Schomburg Center, May 1988) Marcus Garvey Centennial Conference (Jamaica, November 1987), and Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (Nigeria, 1977)
- Subjects
- Aldridge, Ira Frederick, 1807-1867
- Poems
- Capitalism > United States
- Race relations
- American poetry > African American authors
- Haiti > Social life and customs
- Fiction
- Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (1977 : Nigeria)
- Manuscripts
- African Americans > History
- Slavery > United States
- Melville Herskovits and the Future of Africana Studies: A Research Symposium (1988 : New York, N.Y.)
- United States > Economic conditions > To 1865
- Poets
- Marcus Garvey Centennial Conference (1987 : Kingston, Jamaica)
- African American authors
- American literature > African American authors
- Authors
- United States > Social conditions
- African Americans > Education
- Genre/Form
- Poems.
- Manuscripts.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- Sc MG 43
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A140
- Title
- Literary and scholarly manuscripts collection, [ca. 1930-1980]
- Finding Aids
- Catalog cards.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Poets.Authors.
- Added Author
- Williams, Eric Eustace, 1911-1981.Cayton, Horace R. (Horace Roscoe), 1903-1970.Drake, St. Clair.Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963.Hurston, Zora Neale.Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-Cuney, William Waring, 1906-1976.Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.Bond, Horace Mann, 1904-1972.Brown, Lloyd.Buckler, Helen.Buckmaster, Henrietta.Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998.Davis, Benjamin J. (Benjamin Jefferson), 1903-1964.Ellison, Ralph.Fauset, Arthur Huff, 1899-Frazier, E. Franklin, 1894-1962.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 43