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BOX I:80-94 |
Part I: Organizations File, 1939-1994
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Correspondence, reports, and printed matter relating to Ellison's participation in
professional and social organizations as an officer, trustee, or advisor. |
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Arranged alphabetically by name of organization and chronologically therein. |
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BOX I:80 |
American Academy and Institute of Arts and
Letters, New York, N.Y. |
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1964-1994
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(6 folders) |
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BOX I:81 |
Undated
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(2 folders) |
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American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy,
1955-1960, 1971-1986, 1992-1994
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American Committee for Cultural Freedom,
1956
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American Revolution Bicentennial Commission,
1967-1969, 1976
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American Scholar, 1955, 1961-1969, 1976-1981
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Associated Councils of the Arts,
1965-1974
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Association of American Publishers,
1979
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Authors Guild, 1963-1973, 1984-1986
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Authors League of America, 1939,
1974-1975, 1985-1988
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Bennington College, Bennington, Vt.,
1955-1959, 1967-1977, 1982-1989, 1994
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(2 folders) |
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BOX I:82 |
Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., Creative
Arts Awards, 1971-1972
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Carnegie Commission on Educational Television,
1965-1968
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(2 folders) |
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Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, New
York, N.Y., 1987-1993
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Century Association |
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1954, 1964-1994
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(5 folders) |
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BOX I:83 |
Undated
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(2 folders) |
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Citizens Committee for Peace with Freedom in
Vietnam, 1967-1968
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Citizens for Humphrey, 1963-1968
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(2 folders) |
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation |
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1968-1974
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(4 folders) |
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BOX I:84 |
1977-1994
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(7 folders) |
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BOX I:85 |
Commission on Negro History and Culture,
1967-1968
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Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines,
1975-1982, 1988-1990
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Educational Broadcasting Corp.,
1968-1979
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Educational Development Center, Newton,
Mass., 1968, 1974
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Fellowship of Southern Writers,
1988-1993
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Ford Foundation, 1958-1972,
1979-1984
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Foundation for the Arts, Religion, and Culture,
1962-1970
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Centennial Commission,
1981-1984
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Franklin Library, 1976-1986
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(2 folders) |
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BOX I:86 |
Hampshire College, Amherst, Mass.,
1967-1988
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Harlem School of the Arts, New York, N.Y.,
1980-1993
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Holy Land Conservation Fund,
1972-1973
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Hudson Institute, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.,
1970-1975, 1982-1991
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Institute for Natural Philosophy, Princeton,
N.J., 1979-1981
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Institute of Jazz Studies, New York, N.Y.,
1953-1955
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International Rescue Committee, 1951,
1964-1994
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(4 folders) |
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BOX I:87 |
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation,
1962-1992
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(2 folders) |
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
Washington, D.C., 1965-1976, 1987
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(2 folders) |
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League of American Writers,
1939-1942
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Library of Congress,
1962-1976, 1982-1983
See also Container 100, “Hidden Name and
Complex Fate”
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(2 folders) |
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Meharry Medical College Fund,
1977-1984
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BOX I:88 |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, N.Y.,
1975-1993
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(2 folders) |
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Modern Language Association of America,
1965-1976, 1983-1992
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Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C.,
1963-1987
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Museum of Broadcasting, New York, N.Y.,
1979-1980
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Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y.,
1964-1967, 1975
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Museum of the City of New York, New York, N.Y.,
1970-1994
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NAACP |
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circa 1942, 1954-1955, 1961-1971
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(2 folders) |
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1972-1994
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(2 folders) |
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National Book Foundation |
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1953-1976, 1988-1989
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(6 folders) |
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BOX I:90 |
1990-1992
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National Citizens' Committee for Public
Television, 1967-1974
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National Council on the Arts, 1964-1989
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(4 folders) |
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National Endowment for the Arts, 1966,
1975-1992
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(2 folders) |
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BOX I:91 |
National Endowment for the Humanities,
1972-1980
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(2 folders) |
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National Medical Fellowships, 1984
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National Negro Congress, 1940
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National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
1972-1978, 1984
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New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y.,
1965-1988
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(6 folders) |
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BOX I:92 |
New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.,
1947, 1953, 1966-1992
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(3 folders) |
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Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, R.I.,
1955-1958
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Oklahoma Ambassador Corps, Oklahoma City, Okla.,
1966-1969, 1990
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Ossabaw Foundation, 1971-1982
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P.E.N. |
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1952-1958
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(2 folders) |
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BOX I:93 |
1959-1992
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(4 folders) |
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Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.,
1965-1972
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Society for the Arts, Religion, and Contemporary
Culture, 1965-1972, 1983
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University of California, La Jolla, Calif. and
other locations, 1975-1982
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Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.,
1964, 1972-1989
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(2 folders) |
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BOX I:94 |
WNET/Thirteen, New York, N.Y., 1968-1986,
1992-1993
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(4 folders) |
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Yale University, New Haven, Conn.,
1964-1988
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(3 folders) |
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BOX I:95-169 |
Part I: Writings File, 1935-1995
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Drafts of essays, novels, reviews, short stories, and other material written by
Ellison. Correspondence and material relating to the production, publicity, and
reception of his works are included. Dates in parentheses in the container list
refer to the publication date; other dates refer to the period covered by the
material in the folder. |
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Arranged alphabetically by type of work and by title therein. |
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BOX I:95 |
Essays and essay collections |
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“Adventures of an Unintentional New Yorker,”
undated
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“The American Artist and His Audience”
(1977), 1994
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American Civilization: a Portrait from the Twentieth Century (1972), unpublished chapter, 1968-1970
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American Negro Congress, circa
1940
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“The Art of Fiction: An Interview,”
1970
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“As the Spirit Moves Mahalia,” 1958,
1969
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Author's statement, Attacks of Taste, 1971
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“Camp Lost Colony,” 1940
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“Change the Joke and Slip the
Yoke” |
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Correspondence, drafts, and partial
drafts, 1957
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Draft fragments, undated
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Notes, undated
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“The Charlie Christian Story,”
1958
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