Hughes, Langston, 1937–1948

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Description

Title
Hughes, Langston, 1937–1948
Creator
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created
1937–1948
Description
Includes cancelled checks from CVV to Hughes (1938, 1942); typescript of "America's Young Black Joe," words and music by Langston Hughes and Elliott Carpenter, with typed note from Hughes, 1940 December 6; typescript of "Hip to the Jive" words by Hughes and music by Johnny Bragg, enclosed with letter, 1942 August 19; typescript poems enclosed with Hughes letter, 1942 October 4; typescript poems, "South Side: Chicago" enclosed with Hughes's letter, 1945 July 27
Provenance
Gift of Carl Van Vechten and Fania Marinoff, 1941-1971.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been partially digitized.
Language
English

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
JWJ MSS 1050
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Container / Volume
Box 18, folder 381-390

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Citation
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

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Object ID (OID)
2013644

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