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BOX 7-12 | Correspondence, 1934-1970 | ||||||||||||
(193 folders) | |||||||||||||
Correspondence with individuals, companies, and organizations that document the National Negro Opera Company's efforts and difficulties in producing operas during the 1940s and into the early 1960s. A folder containing correspondence of Jeanna Edwards was removed from the collection by Barbara Edwards Lee, on April 12, 1996. Correspondence of Etta Moten was missing from the collection at the time the finding aid was coded. | |||||||||||||
Arranged alphabetically by name of individual or company and chronologically therein. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | A. & P. Stores, 1950-1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | A-B-C Desk and Partition Company, 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | A. C. Powell Sr. Fund, Inc., New York (Kate C. Hicks, Executive Director), 1945 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Abraham Lincoln Centre, Chicago (Morris Topchevsky), 1943 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Adams, A. Cyrus, 1941 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Admiral Corporation, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Aero Advertising Company, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | African Academy of Arts and Research, undated | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Afro-American Newspaper, Baltimore (W. I. Gibson, Editor; Carl Murphy, Sr., President), 1945, 1950, 1952, 1958 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Afro-American Newspaper, Washington, D.C. (Art Carter), 1952, 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/1 | Afro Arts Theatre Presents, 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Aladden Rug & Furniture Cleaners, 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Albi, Fred, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Albright, Joseph Francis, 1961-1963 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alexander, Robert W., 1949 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alfred Scott Concert Publications, New York (Stanley Scott, Publisher), 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alfredo, Mr., 1949 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | All American Bus Line (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | All State Insurance Company, 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Allen, Mary C., 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Allen, Steve, 1955 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Allers, Franz, 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Allied Arts Corporation, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Allstate Insurance Company, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, New York (Carol Lewis), 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Gamma Lambda Chapter, 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Alter, Sadie V. (Mrs. David Alter), 1948-1958 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | Amalgamated Clothing Workers, 1951 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 | American Beauty Products Company, 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 | American Civil Liberties Union, 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 | American Federation of Musicians. Local 802, New York (Mr. Feinberg, Secretary), 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 | American Federation of Musicians. Feldman vs. Dawson, 1950 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 | American Federation of Musicians, Musicians' Protective Union, Local 161, Washington, D.C., (Harry C. Manvell, Treasurer; Paul J. Schwarz, President), 1943, 1949 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 | American Finance Company, 1951 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/4 | American Guild of Musical Artists, Inc., 1949-1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American Legion Band, 1950 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American National Theatre and Academy, 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American Negro Emancipation Centennial, Chicago. (James E. Stamps, Chairman, Board of Trustees), 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American Red Cross, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American Security & Trust Company, Washington, D.C. (Frederick P. H. Siddons, Vice President), 1946, 1950, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | Amusement Publishing Company (David H. Light, Manager), 1954 and undated | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | Anderson, Alice, 1947 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | Anderson, Elizabeth, 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | Anderson, Georgia C., 1958-1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 | Anderson, J. C., 1936 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/6 | Anderson, Marian, 1957-1958
see also Photographs: Anderson, Marian |
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BOX-FOLDER 7/7 | Andrew F. Jackson & Associates (Washington, D.C.), 1956 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/7 | Andrews, Ismay R., 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/7 | Andrews, Lillian Foster (Co-Chairman, Friends of the Opera Committee), 1958 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/7 | Anglin, John, 1948 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/7 | Annin Brothers Flag Company, 1951 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/8 | Arcus Simplex Ticket Company, 1944-1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/9 | Arlington County, Virginia (Government), 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/9 | Armour & Company (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/9 | Arrington, Fannie, 1958 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/9 | Artcraft Lithograph and Printing Company, (New York), 1956-1957 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Associated Counselors International, Washington, D.C. (Public Relations), 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Associated Dist's (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Associated Negro Press, Chicago (Claude A. Barnett, Director), 1943 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Associated Publishers Inc., (New York), 1955 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Association of Music Teachers in Negro Schools (J. Harold Brown, Chairman), 1939 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Association of Theatrical Press Agents, 1953 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Atcherson, James, 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Atchison & Keller, Inc., (Washington, D.C.), 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Atlantic Brewing Company, (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Atlas Brewing Company, (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Austria. Embassy. (Wilfried Platzer, Ambassador), 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/10 | Auth Brothers, Inc., (Washington, D.C.), 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/11 | Avalone, Blanche, 1948-1962 | ||||||||||||
Name is spelled "Avaloni" on a few programs. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/12 | Ayers, Lemuel, 1955 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/13 | Bacchus, Norma C., 1944, 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/13 | Backus, C. W., 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/13 | Bailey Hotel (Pittsburgh), 1954 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/14 | Baker, Edith E. (Field Director, New York Guild, NNOC), 1958-1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Baker, Harry W., 1942 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Baldwin Ice Cream Company (Chicago), 1957 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Banks, L. L., 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Banks, Ruth E., 1940 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barber, Arthur, 1954 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barbour, Saphronia, 1948, 1958 | ||||||||||||
Ms. Barbour was a sister of Mary Cardwell Dawson. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barham, Edwin L., 1956 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barnes, Leroy E., 1969 | ||||||||||||
Letter to Walter M. Dawson in regard to the reorganization of a Boy Scout troop. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barnett, Claude, 1952 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barnett Aden Gallery, New York (Alonzo J. Aden, Director), 1947, 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Barton, Moselle, 1949, 1953 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Baskett, Millie, 1958 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Bass, Grace, 1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Bastian Brothers Company, (Pittsburgh), 1934 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Battle, Ada, 1944 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Bauer & Black, (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/15 | Baylor, Donald, 1953 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beasley, Moses W., Jr., 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beaumont & Hohman, Inc., 1955 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beavers, Charles T., 1955 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Becker, E. D., 1954 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Becker, Ralph E. (Law Offices: Brookhart, Becker & Dorsey, Washington, D.C.), 1957 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beckman, Ola, 1954, 1959 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beckley-Cardy (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Beckom, O'Labrice C. (Women's Committee of Pittsburgh), 1954, 1959-1960 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Belcher, Annie, 1960-1961 | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Belden Manufacturing Company, (Chicago), 1952 | ||||||||||||
Contains no correspondence. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 | Bell, Alice, 1953 | ||||||||||||
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