15,684 research outputs found
HIMES, CHESTER B.
No full textTitle: Letters, 1955-1956 Description: 0.5 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American novelist; Author. Contains correspondence between Himes and Walter Freeman, an editor at New American Library, regarding the editing and revision of Himes\u27s novels, The Primitive, The Third Generation, and Mamie Mason. Purchase, 1966.
Subjects: Afro-American novelists. lcsh Authors and publishers -- United States. Freeman, Walter, correspondent.
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Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.52 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A58
COOK, George
No full textTitle: Papers, 1855-1931 Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, addresses, biographical sketches, memorials, photographs, a scrapbook and a song composed by William Weston Patton, President of Howard University. Gift, 1958.
Subjects: Business; Education; Washington (DC). Childers, Lulu V. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963; As correspondent Funeral rites and ceremonies; Cook, George William Howard University; Administration Howard University; Faculty; Cook, George William Howard University; Presidents; Patton, William Weston Howard University; Students; Cook, George William Howard University, Washington (DC); Faculty members\u27 papers Howard University, Washington (DC); School of Commerce and Finance Patton, William Weston Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; As correspondent Spingarn, J. E. (Joel Elias), 1875-1939 Tunnell, W. V. White, Walter F. (Walter Francis), 1893-1955; As correspondent Wilkinson, F. D. Woodson, Carter G. (Carter Godwin), 1875-1950
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.22 NUCMC Number: MS 83-122
BURCH.Charles
No full textTitle: Papers, 1913-1948 (bulk 1936-1948) Description: 2 linear ft.
Notes: Educator, author, school administrator. Chairman of the English Dept. at Howard University. Biographical materials, correspondence, writings and research notes concerning Daniel Defoe, miscellaneous printed matter, clippings, and photographs. Correspondents include Henry C. Hutchins, John Robert Moore, William Grant Still and Verna Arvey Still. Burch\u27s extensive library of eighteenth century English literature is housed in Howard University\u27s Founders Library. Received from Hepburn Carver, 1952.
Subjects: Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh College teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Howard University. Dept. of English. Other authors: Arvey, Verna, 1910- , correspondent. Hutchins, Henry Clinton, b. 1889, correspondent. Moore, John Robert, 1890-1973 correspondent. Still, William Grant, 1895- , correspondent.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.11 NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A33
DODSON, Owen Vincent
No full textTitle: Papers, 1930-1968 Description: 5 linear ft.
Notes: Author, poet, playwright, dramatist, educator. Includes manuscripts and reviews of Dodson\u27s plays and novels, music scores, and programs from his publications and productions, as well as correspondence, play scripts, and poetry. Includes many photos of Lillian Evanti (Lillian Evans Tibbs), coloratura soprano from Washington, DC. Gift of Mr. Dodson, 1963.
Subjects: Authors; Dodson, Owen Vincent Drama; Criticism Drama; Playwrights; Papers; 1930s and after Drama; Script collections Dramatists; Dodson, Owen Vincent Evans, Lillian Evanti, Lillian, 1891-1967 (b. Lillian Evans) Howard University; Drama Department Howard University; Faculty; Dodson, Owen Vincent Howard University, Washington, DC; Faculty members\u27 papers Photographs; Evanti, Lillian Poets; Dodson, Owen Vincent Poets and poetry; Papers of persons active in; 20th century; 1930s and after Singers Singers; Evanti, Lillian Teachers and teaching; Drama and theater Theater; Festivals Theater; Playbills and programs Theater; Production and direction Theater; Programs Tibbs, Lillian Evans
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.29 NUCMC Number: MS 83-122
MILLER, Kelly
No full textTitle: Papers, 1900-1940 Description: 4 1/2 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator, and scholar. Relates chiefly to Miller\u27s efforts to establish a National Negro Museum. Correspondents include Edwin Embree, Lloyd Garrison, F. D. Patterson, Julius Rosenwald, William G. Thirkield, and O. G. Villard. Also contains biographical sketches of Miller, and obituaries, eulogies, funeral information and correspondence related to the death of Kelly Miller. Contains photographs, and numerous newspaper clippings of Miller\u27s writings. Gift, 1957.
Subjects: Authors; Miller, Kelly Blacks; Museums Educators; Miller, Kelly Embree, Edwin Rogers, 1883-1950 Garrison, Lloyd K. (Lloyd Kirkham), b. 1897 Howard University; Faculty; Miller, Kelly Howard University; National Negro Museum Museums; Blacks Museums and galleries; Washington, DC; National Negro Museum, Howard University National Negro Museum (Proposed) Newspapers; Sections, columns, etc.; \u27Kelly Miller Writes About\u27 Newspapers; Sections, columns, etc.; \u27Lest We Forget\u27 Patterson, Frederick D. (Frederick Douglass), 1901- Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 Thirkield, William G. Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949; As correspondent
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.78 NUCMC #: MS 62-428
Dorothy B. Ferebee with Others in Germany - 1951
No full textFrankfurt, April 26, 1951: Dr. Dorothy B. Ferebee (left center), National Council of Negro Women, today visited the Reinbow Room Service Club to meet officers and men of a Transportation Battalion stationed in Frankfurt. Shown, left to right, are: Sgt. Hill, from Monroe, LA; Cora P. Colyer, Club Director from Newark, NJ; Cpl. David McCarthy, from Brooklyn, NY; Dr. Ferebee; Capt. William H. Pryor, from Chicago, Ill; and Chaplain (Maj.) Norman G. Long, from Atlanta, GA.https://dh.howard.edu/dbf_photos/1029/thumbnail.jp
MOORLAND, JESSE EDWARD
No full textAuthor: Moorland, Jesse Edward, 1863-1940 (See Finding Aid)
Title: Papers, 1790-1940 Description: 40 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American executive of the YMCA, trustee of Howard University, minister, and collector of books relating to Afro-Americans. Family and personal papers; general correspondence; speeches; photographs; and correspondence, clippings, printed materials, reports, and minutes relating to various organizations with which Moorland was affiliated, particularly the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Howard University, the Moorland Foundation, the Nazarene Congregation Church in Brooklyn, NY, the United War Work Campaign, the YMCA, the YMCA Colored Men\u27s Department, the YMCA International Committee, and the YMCA National Council. Correspondents include Albert Cassell, W. E. B. Du Bois, James Stanley Durkee, William Leo Hansberry, William Alphaeus Hunton, James Weldon Johnson, Mordecai W. Johnson, Alain Locke, Kelly Miller, George Foster Peabody, Jean Toomer, Booker T. Washington, Charles H. Wesley, Carter Godwin Woodson, and Max Yergan. Gift of Jesse Edward Moorland, 1941.
Subjects: Afro-American academic libraries -- Washington (DC) Afro-American executives -- Washington (DC). lcsh Afro-Americans -- Societies, etc. Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. Cassell, Albert Irvin, 1895-1969, correspondent. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, as correspondent. Durkee, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1866-1951, as correspondent. Hansberry, William Leo, correspondent. Howard University. Moorland Foundation. Hunton, Alphaeus, 1903-1970, as correspondent. Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, as correspondent. Johnson, Mordecai W. (Mordecai Wyatt), 1890-1976, as correspondent. Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954, as correspondent. Miller, Kelly, 1863-1939, as correspondent. National Council of the Young Men\u27s Christian Associations of the United States of America. Nazarene Congregation Church (Brooklyn, New York, NY) Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938, as correspondent. Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967, as correspondent. United War Work Campaign. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, as correspondent. Wesley, Charles H. (Charles Harris), 1891-1987, as correspondent. Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950, as correspondent. World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men\u27s Christian associations. Young Men\u27s Christian associations -- United States. Yergan, Max, 1894-1975, as correspondent. YMCA of the USA. YMCA of the USA. Colored Men\u27s Dept. YMCA of the USA. International Committee. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.80 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A74
COOPER, Anna Julia
No full textTitle: Papers, 1881-1958 Description: 5 linear ft.
Notes: Educator, author. Includes writings by Anna J. Cooper, biographical data, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and material for her book about the Grimké Family. Also contains materials relating to Cooper\u27s tenure as President of Frelinghuysen University, 1930-1941. Gift of Regia Bronson, 1971.
Subjects: Colleges and universities; Washington (DC) Frelinghuysen University; Administration Frelinghuysen University; Presidents; Cooper, Anna J. Frelinghuysen University, Washington (DC). (formerly Interdenominational University of Washington, DC) Grimké family Haywood, Anna Julia Interdenominational University of Washington (DC). Jelavich, Charles, 1922- Klein, Félix, 1862-1953 (b. Félix Phillippe Klein) The Life and Writings of the Grimké Family Washington, DC; Education; Colleges and universities Washington, DC; Education; Colleges and universities; Law schools
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.24 NUCMC Number: MS 83-122
(A) Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Sandra Day O\u27Connor, Thurgood Marshall; (B) Thurgood Marshall and J. Clay Smith, Jr.
No full textDate (if any): Jan. 1991 Physical Description: b&w; 5 x 7 inhttps://dh.howard.edu/jcs_photos/1680/thumbnail.jp
POOL, Rosey
No full textTitle: Papers, 1959-1967 Description: 1 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator, and editor of two anthologies of Afro-American poetry; b. Amsterdam. Chiefly correspondence with established and emerging Afro-American poets; together with personal papers. Correspondents include Robert J. Abrams, Samuel W. Allen (writing as Paul Vesey), Imamu Amiri Baraka (writing as LeRoi Jones), Julian Bond, Arna Bontemps, Roscoe Lee Browne, John Henrik Clarke, Owen Dodson, Mari Evans, Langston Hughes, Ann Petry, and Arthur B. Spingarn.Gifts of Rosey E. Pool, 1962, 1965, 1967.
Subjects: Abrams, Robert J., 1924- , as correspondent. Allen, Samuel W., as correspondent. American poetry -- Afro-American authors. Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934- , as correspondent. Bond, Julian, 1940- , as correspondent. Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973, as correspondent. Browne, Roscoe Lee, as correspondent. Clarke, John Henrik, 1915- , as correspondent. Evans, Mari, 1923- , as correspondent. Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, as correspondent. Petry, Ann Lane, 1911- , as correspondent. Spingarn, Arthur B. (Arthur Barnett), 1878-1971, as correspondent. Women editors. lcsh
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.90 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A53
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