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Countée Cullen papers
Collection — Container: Drawing of Cullen
Identifier: 111
Scope and Contents
The papers of poet and playwright Countee Cullen document his personal and professional lives, as well as his relations with leading writers and artists of the Harlem Renaissance era. Among the papers, which measure 11.9 linear feet, are correspondence; accounts, records, documents, legal papers, and certificates; a fragmentary diary (1928); teaching plan books and other teaching records; writings, including, articles, a book review, letters to editors, juvenile novels, plays, poems, a...
Dates:
Created: 1900-1947; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1970
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Hale Woodruff letters
Collection
Identifier: 2469
Scope and Contents
The Hale Woodruff letters consist of 30 handscript letters, dating from 1973 to 1978, from African American artist Hale Woodruff to his former student Mary Parks Washington. In 1973, Washington wrote to Woodruff to request one of his prints; their correspondence developed over the next five years into a a business relationship, with Washington acting as Woodruff's West Coast agent for sales of his prints. Much of the correspondence concerns the sale of Woodruff's prints and Washington's role...
Dates:
Created: 1973-1978; Other: Date acquired: 08/07/1991
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Hale Woodruff papers
Collection
Identifier: 395
Scope and Contents
The papers of Hale A. Woodruff document Woodruff's life and career as an artist, educator, and art collector. The collection includes correspondence, invitations, writings by and about Woodruff, photographs, greeting cards with art by Woodruff, and collected items. Correspondence includes incoming and outgoing letters filed in chronological order, dated from 1927 to 1985. Posthumous letters are mostly from or to his wife, Theresa. A small portion of the correspondence is with Woodruff's...
Dates:
Created: 1865-1985
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Theresa A. Woodruff papers
Collection
Identifier: 711
Abstract
The Theresa A. Woodruff papers document to limited degrees the social life of Woodruff late in her life, as well as the career of her husband, African American artist Hale Woodruff.
Dates:
Created: 1938-1988; Other: Date acquired: 02/01/1989
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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- Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981 1
- Bontemps, Arna (Arna Wendell), 1902-1973 1
- Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 1
- Cullen, Charles, 1889 1
- Cullen, Countée, 1903-1946 1
- Cullen, Frederick Asbury, 1868-1946 1
- Cullen, Ida Mae Roberson 1
- Dodson, Owen, 1914-1983 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Fauset, Jessie Redmon 1
- Greenway, Cornelius 1
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
- Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961 1
- Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956 1
- Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 1
- Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954 1
- McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 1
- Musser, Benjamin Francis, 1889-1951 1
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 1
- West, Dorothy, 1907-1998 1
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