Autobiographical Account, 1962 October 31
Dates
- 1962 October 31
Creator
- From the Collection: Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Language of Materials
Chiefly in English, some materials in Spanish and French.
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
General note
Typescript (carbon). Autobiographical sketch written as a letter to John Williams. With additional typed and autograph notes on his family history, 2 leaves. See also William's interview with Himes published in Amistad I, 1970, p. 25-93.
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