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- Creator:
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Published / Created:
- 1947 February 19
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 13 | 324-330
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Includes carbon copies of letters and CVV photographic postcards to Himes from CVV; original and carbon copies of letters to and/or from Jean Himes (1947); William Cole of Alfred A. Knopf (1947); Willard Motley (1947); Donald Friede of the World Publishing Company (1954-1955); the Literary Clipping Service (1954); Walter Freeman the New American Library (1955-1956); Don Preston of Avon Books (1959-1960); Sheilah Hillman of Gold Medal Books (1959); Joseph Hunter and Kristin Hunter (1960); Marianne Greenwood (1962-1963); Lurton Blassingame (1964); typed letter signed by Mary M. Jones to "Estelle" (1945) enclosed with letter from Himes to CVV (1953); cancelled check to Himes from CVV (1957)
- Alternative Title:
- Letter : [Carl Van Vechten] [to] Chester [Himes]
- Description:
- Numbered 37 in pencil at top right. and Typed letter (carbon copy), unsigned.
- Subject (Name):
- Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
- Creator:
- Nugent, Bruce, 1906-1987
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 - Published / Created:
- 1942
- Call Number:
- JWJ Vms St54 sa19
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Bruce Nugent thanks Carl Van Vechten for requesting the manuscript copy of the musical work Sahdji, described his recent hard times and difficulty finding a steady job. Includes a postscript note congratulating Van Vechten on his inclusion in the "Honor R
- Subject (Name):
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967., Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954., and Powell, A. Clayton (Adam Clayton), 1865-1953
- Subject (Topic):
- Appreciation of a person's creative works., Ballet., Opera, Race relations., and Unemployment.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter] 1942 Feb 12, New York City, to Carl Van Vechten, New York City
- Creator:
- Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 - Published / Created:
- 1942
- Call Number:
- JWJ Vms St54 sa19
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Locke provides background for the musical work Sahdji.
- Subject (Name):
- Johnson, Georgia Douglas Camp, 1886-1966, Nugent, Bruce, 1906-1987., and Still, William Grant, 1895-
- Subject (Topic):
- Appreciation of a person's creative works., Ballet, and Opera.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter] 1942 Mar 16, Howard University, Washington, D.C, to Carl Van Vechten, New York City