Box 1
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Box 1
1 — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Lorenzo Dow Turner papers encompass approximately 4.26 linear feet of papers, photographs, sound recordings, and annotated books, offprints, and periodicals, as well as 6 feet of Turner's recording equipment. The papers consist of correspondence, writings (both by Turner and collected), family records, school records, and printed ephemera. Letters of note include a 1967 letter from William Brewer of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in which he provides...
Dates:
Created: 1906-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1932-1959; Other: Date acquired: 11/28/2011
Biographical information, 1911, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Lorenzo Dow Turner papers encompass approximately 4.26 linear feet of papers, photographs, sound recordings, and annotated books, offprints, and periodicals, as well as 6 feet of Turner's recording equipment. The papers consist of correspondence, writings (both by Turner and collected), family records, school records, and printed ephemera. Letters of note include a 1967 letter from William Brewer of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in which he provides...
Dates:
Created: 1911, undated
Correspondence, 1906-1967
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Lorenzo Dow Turner papers encompass approximately 4.26 linear feet of papers, photographs, sound recordings, and annotated books, offprints, and periodicals, as well as 6 feet of Turner's recording equipment. The papers consist of correspondence, writings (both by Turner and collected), family records, school records, and printed ephemera. Letters of note include a 1967 letter from William Brewer of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in which he provides...
Dates:
Created: 1906-1967
Photograph: portrait of Lorenzo Dow Turner by A.P. Bedou, 1935?
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Lorenzo Dow Turner papers encompass approximately 4.26 linear feet of papers, photographs, sound recordings, and annotated books, offprints, and periodicals, as well as 6 feet of Turner's recording equipment. The papers consist of correspondence, writings (both by Turner and collected), family records, school records, and printed ephemera. Letters of note include a 1967 letter from William Brewer of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in which he provides...
Dates:
Created: 1935?
Photo postcards, circa 1900s-1910s
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
Includes 10 photo postcards, possibly of Turner family members and/or school associates; one is labeled "Kappa Sigma" likely placing it at Howard University.
Dates:
Created: circa 1900s-1910s
Photographs: Lorenzo Dow Turner family?, circa 1943-1950, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
Three sets of undated photographs likely depicting one or both of Turner's sons, Lorenzo Jr. and Rani. Also included is a photograph possibly of Lorenzo Dow and Lois Turner.
Dates:
Created: circa 1943-1950, undated
Photographs: Lorenzo Dow Turner, Geneva Turner (?), and group of children, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
Set of seven photographs showing Lorenzo Dow Turner and possibly Geneva Turner with a group of children.
Dates:
Created: undated
Photographs: Lorenzo Dow Turner and others, possibly in United Kingdom, circa 1936-1937?
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7-8
Identifier: Folder 7-8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Lorenzo Dow Turner papers encompass approximately 4.26 linear feet of papers, photographs, sound recordings, and annotated books, offprints, and periodicals, as well as 6 feet of Turner's recording equipment. The papers consist of correspondence, writings (both by Turner and collected), family records, school records, and printed ephemera. Letters of note include a 1967 letter from William Brewer of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in which he provides...
Dates:
Created: circa 1936-1937?
Photograph: Cabinet card of young girl and boy, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents
Labeled "...and Herman (Aunt Edna's son)"; possibly of Lois Morton's cousin.
Dates:
Created: undated
Photograph: Lorenzo Dow Turner and unidentified man, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents
Photograph of Turner, likely during his college days.
Dates:
Created: undated