Schuyler family papers
- Title
- Schuyler family papers, 1915-1977.
- Format
- Archival mix
- Author
Collection information
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| Status | Container | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 81 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 81 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 80 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 80 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 79 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 79 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 78 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 78 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 77 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 77 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 76 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 76 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 75 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 75 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 74 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 74 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 73 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 73 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 72 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 72 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 71 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 71 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 70 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 70 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 69 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 69 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 68 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 68 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 67 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 67 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 66 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 66 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 65 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 65 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 64 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 64 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 63 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 63 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details. | Containerbox 62 | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MG 63 box 62 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Details
- Description
- 40 lin. ft.
- Summary
- Family correspondence, writings, news clippings, photographs, music programs, serials, and awards. Most material pertains to Philippa's life and her professional career, including her travels in Southeast Asia and the memorial foundation established in her memory by Josephine Schuyler. Philippa's papers include personal correspondence, a complete set of programs for her national and international tours, published and unpublished writings for her books, articles and plays, and manuscript music for her own compositions. George Schuyler's papers consist of typescripts of his writings including "How to be Happy Though Colored," "The Negro in America," "The Plantation American Negro," "Robert Clifton Weaver," and "Portrait of a Public Servant." Also, a smaller amount of material concerns Josephine Schuyler, including her writings under the name Heba Jannath, her diaries, and her work in the memorial foundation established for Philippa .
- Subject
- Schuyler, George S. 1895-1977.
- Schuyler, Josephine, -1969.
- Schuyler, Philippa, 1932-1967.
- Families.
- African Americans -- Families.
- African American journalists.
- African American composers.
- Afro-American pianists.
- African Americans -- Songs and music.
- Afro-Amerians in the performing arts.
- Women -- Diaries.
- Southeast Asia -- Description and travel.
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Call number
- Sc MG 63
- Language
- English
- Note
- Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
- Material transferred to Art and Artifacts Division.
- Records and tapes transferred to Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
- Source (note)
- Mitchell, Carolyn
- Biography (note)
- The Schuyler family included George Samuel Schuyler (1895-1977), his wife Josephine Schuyler (d. 1969), and their daughter, Philippa Duke Schuyler (1931-1967). George Schuyler was a Black conservative journalist, and Philippa was a pianist, composer, and journalist.
- Processing action (note)
- Surveyed
- Author
- Schuyler family.
- Processing action
- Surveyed 198704
- Source
- SCM 78-27
- 1.1\a Mitchell, Carolyn Purchase 19780202
- Connect to:
- Local subject
- Jannath, Heba.