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BOX 1-2 |
General Correspondence,
1935-1972
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Personal and professional correspondence consisting of letters
received, with attachments, and some drafts of letters sent. |
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Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent and
chronologically thereunder. Business correspondence filed at the end of the
series is arranged chronologically. |
BOX 1 |
"A" miscellaneous,
1935-1965, undated
Correspondents include Obiora N. Agusiobo, American
Society of African Culture, Lois Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Thomas Jefferson
Anderson |
BOX 1 |
Bond, Horace Mann,
1946-1955
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BOX 1 |
"B" miscellaneous,
1949-1966, undated
Correspondents include Gwendolyn Fuller Balfour, Martin
L. Bass, Catherine Bell, Valmo Bellinger, Mary McLeod Bethune, Jack Bickhan,
John Biggers, Arna Bontemps,
Book Week, Robert Bowen, William S. Braithwaite,
Gwendolyn Brooks, Broadus N. Butler |
BOX 1 |
"C" miscellaneous,
1938-1966, undated
Correspondents include Lois Towles Caesar, V. F.
Calverton, Peter K. Carley, M. L. Cash, Lucille A. Chambers, John Ciardi, B.
Daniel Clater, H. F. Coleman, Jack Conroy, Fannie Cook, John Coppock, Margaret
Cunningham, Waring Cuney |
BOX 1 |
Decker Press,
1949-1950
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BOX 1 |
"D" miscellaneous,
1941-1965, undated
Correspondents include Agnes Davis, John Warren Day,
Ruth K. Dease, John Desmond, Dick Dien, George Dillon, Dodd Mead & Co.,
Roscoe Dunjee |
BOX 1 |
"E" miscellaneous,
1948-1966, undated
Correspondents include S. Randolph Edmonds, Millicent
Spaulding Eifler, Ralph Ellison, David Leon Everett II |
BOX 1 |
Flowers, William K., Jr.,
1961-1966
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BOX 1 |
"F" miscellaneous,
1941-1965, undated
Correspondents include James Farmer, Fisher
Laboratories, Laurence Fiste, Nellie Jeanne Foust, Ingram Fox, Hoyt W.
Fuller |
BOX 1 |
"G" miscellaneous,
1945-1967, undated
Correspondents include Winfred T. Gilmore, Samuel J.
Goldfarb, John H. Griffin |
BOX 1 |
Hill, Herbert (and writings),
1962-1966
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BOX 1 |
Hughes, Langston,
1944-1966
See also Container 2, same heading
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BOX 1 |
"H" miscellaneous,
1940-1966, undated
Correspondents include W. C. Handy, Nathaniel Hare,
Harold Jackman Collection of Atlanta University, William Harrison, R. Henri
Heights, Frank E. M. Hercules, Abram Hill, Henry H. Hill |
BOX 1 |
"J" miscellaneous,
1949-1966, undated
Correspondents include Adelle Jackson, Blyden Jackson,
Miles M. Jackson, Jr., Eva Jesseye, Carl L. Jones |
BOX 1 |
"K" miscellaneous,
1949, 1963-1966, undated
Correspondents include William Melvin Kelley, Dwight
Vincent Kyle |
BOX 1 |
Lansdowne, Albert Y.,
1960-1966
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BOX 1 |
Liberia, Republic
of,
1947-1966
See also Container 3, same heading
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BOX 1 |
Library of Congress,
1965, 1972
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BOX 1 |
"L" miscellaneous,
1950-1966, undated
Correspondents include Oliver La Grone, Bertram A.
Lewis, George Dewey Lipscomb |
BOX 1 |
McPherson, Stephen E.,
1965
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BOX 1 |
"M" miscellaneous,
1952-1966, undated
Correspondents include Nathalie B. Manning, M. H.
Martin, Dan and Dorothy McCall, Henry Lee Moon, Karl H. Moore, Carl
Murphy |
BOX 1 |
"N-O" miscellaneous,
1948-1966, undated
Correspondents include Lois Geer Ogilvie, John H.
Otwell |
BOX 1 |
"P-Q" miscellaneous,
1938-1965, undated
Correspondents include Dick Paige, Maxwell Perkins,
Rosey E. Pool, Daniel C. Pope, Mary Wills Porter, P. L. Prattis |
BOX 1 |
Randall, Dudley (and poems),
1965-1966
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BOX 1 |
"R" miscellaneous,
1948-1966, undated
Correspondents include Charles A. Ray, Maryanne Raphael,
L. D. Reddick, Jacob L. Reddix, Harvey J. Reynolds, Herman D. Richards, Hazel
L. Robinson, Tom Robischon, Rockefeller Foundation, Charles G. Ross |
BOX 1 |
Shapiro, Karl Jay
(and poems),
1951-1965
See also Container 3, same heading
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BOX 1 |
Steinburg, Jacob,
1952-1966
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BOX 1 |
"S" miscellaneous,
1945-1965, undated
Correspondents include Vinson J. Sanders, George
Schuyler, Charliese P. Sheffield, Mitchell B. Southall, Newton P. Stalknecht,
Jack Steinberg, Mary E. Swank |
BOX 1 |
"T-V" miscellaneous,
1947-1966, undated
Correspondents include Allen Tate, Charles Thomas, Mae
Caesar Turner, Twayne Publishers, Jack Victor |
BOX 1 |
Wilson, Ida Frances,
1960-1971
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BOX 1 |
"W" miscellaneous,
1937-1971, undated
Correspondents include Marvin Wachman, Olive Lindsay
Wakefield, Edward Weeks, Walter White, Cora Whitted, Jr., J. R. Witt, Samuel
Woods, Jr., Richard Wright |
BOX 2 |
Business correspondence
concerning publication, requests, speaking engagements, etc.,
1941-1969
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(5
folders) |
BOX 2-3 |
Subject File,
1932-1970
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Primarily printed matter and miscellany, with some general
correspondence, related to universities, workshops, organizations, individuals,
and Liberia. |
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Arranged alphabetically by subject or type of material and
chronologically therein. |
BOX 2 |
Address books,
undated
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BOX 2 |
Addresses, notes, etc.,
undated
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BOX 2 |
Articles about Tolson,
circa 1967
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BOX 2 |
Basler, Roy P. |
BOX 2 |
Flasch, Joy |
BOX 2 |
Biographical material,
obituaries,
circa 1954-1966
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BOX 2 |
Clippings about Tolson,
1954-1970
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BOX 2 |
Fisk University Writers
Conference, Nashville, Tenn.,
1966
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BOX 2 |
Frost, Robert,
1954-1964
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BOX 2 |
Hughes, Langston,
1932-1966
See also Container 1, same heading
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BOX 2 |
Langston, Okla.,
1955-1963
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BOX 3 |
Langston University, Langston,
Okla.,
1947-1965
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BOX 3 |
Liberia, Republic
of,
1946-1965
See also Container 1, same heading
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BOX 3 |
Lincoln University, Lincoln
University, Pa.,
1949-1966
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BOX 3 |
National Institute of Arts and
Letters,
1966
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BOX 3 |
Oklahoma Poetry Workshop,
1965
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BOX 3 |
Playbills of performances
directed by Tolson,
1938-1965
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BOX 3 |
Programs, etc.,
1945-1966
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BOX 3 |
Shapiro, Karl Jay,
1964-1965
See also Container 1, same heading
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BOX 3 |
Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee,
Ala.,
1965-1966
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BOX 4-10 |
Writings File,
1938-1968
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Drafts, typescripts, and galleys of published and unpublished
plays, fiction, poetry, speeches, and essays with research notes. |
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Arranged alphabetically by genre and thereunder by title of the
work. |
BOX 4 |
Book reviews by Tolson,
1950-1966
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BOX 4 |
Drama |
BOX 4 |
"Bivouac by the Santa Fe,"
typescript,
undated
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BOX 4 |
"Black No More," notes,
undated
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BOX 4 |
"The Fence War," typescript,
undated
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BOX 4 |
"The Fire in the Flint"
typescript, based on a novel by Walter White,
undated
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BOX 4 |
"Three One-Act Plays"
typescript, copyright submission,
circa 1969
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BOX 4 |
"Upper Boulders in the Sun,"
draft and related material,
circa 1957
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BOX 4 |
Miscellaneous notes |
BOX 4 |
Lectures, speeches, poetry,
etc.,
undated
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(2
folders) |
BOX 4 |
Similes, metaphors, and other
figures of speech,
undated
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(2
folders) |
BOX 5 |
(1
folder) |
BOX 5 |
Speeches and poetry,
undated
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BOX 5 |
Novels (unpublished) |
BOX 5 |
"All Aboard!"
undated
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(2
folders) |
BOX 5 |
"Dark Symphony," typescript
(incomplete),
undated
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BOX 5 |
"The Lion and the Jackal,"
typescript,
circa 1945
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BOX 6 |
Poetry |
BOX 6 |
"Abraham Lincoln of Rock Spring
Farm," typescript drafts,
undated
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BOX 6 |
"Africa China," typescript and
reprint,
1950
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BOX 6 |
"The Anatomy of Courage,"
working draft,
undated
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BOX 6 |
"The Barrel," working drafts,
undated
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BOX 6 |
"The Chitterling King," working
draft,
undated
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BOX 6 |
"Dark Laughter" |
BOX 6 |
Final draft,
circa 1965
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BOX 6 |
Working drafts,
undated
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BOX 6 |
"A Gallery of Harlem
Portraits," typescript,
undated
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(2
folders) |
BOX 6 |
Harlem Gallery
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BOX 6 |
Draft |
BOX 6 |
Preliminary,
circa 1964
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BOX 7 |
Final,
circa 1964
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BOX 7 |
Galley proofs,
1965
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BOX 7 |
Notes,
undated
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BOX 7 |
Reviews,
1965-1968
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BOX 7 |
Working drafts |
BOX 7 |
1956-circa 1959
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(3
folders) |
BOX 8 |
1959, undated
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(3
folders) |
BOX 8 |
"The House of
Heafod" |
BOX 8 |
Final draft,
undated
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BOX 8 |
Working drafts,
undated
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BOX 8 |
"The Hydrogen Bomb," working
drafts,
undated
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BOX 8 |
"John Henry," working drafts,
undated
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BOX 8 |
Libretto for the Republic of Liberia
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BOX 8 |
Final draft with notes,
undated
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BOX 9 |
Galley proofs,
circa 1953
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BOX 9 |
Miscellaneous |
BOX 9 |
Draft fragments,
undated
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BOX 9 |
Notes,
undated
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BOX 9 |
Reviews,
1954, 1966
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BOX 9 |
Working drafts,
undated
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(6
folders) |
BOX 9 |
"A Long Head to a Round Head,"
working drafts,
undated
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BOX 9 |
"Madame de Tory's Lover," final
and working drafts,
undated
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BOX 9 |
"The Man from Helicarnassus,"
working drafts,
undated
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BOX 9 |
"Masks of the Middle Voice,"
final and working drafts,
undated
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BOX 9 |
Miscellaneous short poems and
drafts,
1938-1966
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(2
folders) |
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