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James Weldon Johnson collection files

 Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114

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Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1 typed letter to the Spingarn Medal Committee of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, copy
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1 typed letter to the Spingarn Medal Committee of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, copy

Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1 typed letter to the Spingarn Medal Committee of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, copy, 1935 July 23

 Part of Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1935 July 23
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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3 autograph letters, signed, to unidentified correspondents, 21 November 1863, 17 February 1865, 28 February 1884

 Part of Collection — Box: 19, Folder: 415
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 21 November 1863, 17 February 1865, 28 February 1884
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., "A Research Institute in the Humanities at Fisk University," typescript, carbon
Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., "A Research Institute in the Humanities at Fisk University," typescript, carbon

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., "A Research Institute in the Humanities at Fisk University," typescript, carbon, February 14

 Part of Collection — Box: 5, Folder: 107
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Scope and Contents:

Report from the Humanities Division to the President of the University, February 14, year unknown.

Dates: February 14
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Gibbs, Harriett, 1 autograph letter, signed, to Mr. Farnam
Gibbs, Harriett, 1 autograph letter, signed, to Mr. Farnam

Gibbs, Harriett, 1 autograph letter, signed, to Mr. Farnam, 1896 May 4

 Part of Collection — Box: 5, Folder: 119
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1896 May 4
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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1 autograph letter, signed, to Harold Jackman, 22 October 1936

 Part of Collection — Box: 20, Folder: 453
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 22 October 1936
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Hikida, Yasuichi, "The Negro Through Oriental Eyes," typescript, carbon, preface to a book on the "Negro American"
Hikida, Yasuichi, "The Negro Through Oriental Eyes," typescript, carbon, preface to a book on the "Negro American"

Hikida, Yasuichi, "The Negro Through Oriental Eyes," typescript, carbon, preface to a book on the "Negro American", 1936

 Part of Collection — Box: 8, Folder: 160
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1936
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Johnson, May E., "Connectional President of the W.H.F.M. Society. Mrs. L.M. Hughes. A Missionary Worker," autograph manuscript, signed, poem, praising Mrs. Hughes's missionary work, with author's autograph note on verso
Johnson, May E., "Connectional President of the W.H.F.M. Society. Mrs. L.M. Hughes. A Missionary Worker," autograph manuscript, signed, poem, praising Mrs. Hughes's missionary work, with author's autograph note on verso

Johnson, May E., "Connectional President of the W.H.F.M. Society. Mrs. L.M. Hughes. A Missionary Worker," autograph manuscript, signed, poem, praising Mrs. Hughes's missionary work, with author's autograph note on verso, undated

 Part of Collection — Box: 8, Folder: 179
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: undated
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, reports, minutes of meetings, typescripts, carbons
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, reports, minutes of meetings, typescripts, carbons

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, reports, minutes of meetings, typescripts, carbons, 1930-1937

 Part of Collection — Box: 13, Folder: 252
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Scope and Contents:

Includes recommendations for the 1937 Spingarn Medal.

Dates: 1930-1937
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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National Colored Protective Association, 1 typed letter, signed, to L. L. Pratt, August 8, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning the NAACP Silent Parade
National Colored Protective Association, 1 typed letter, signed, to L. L. Pratt, August 8, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning the NAACP Silent Parade

National Colored Protective Association, 1 typed letter, signed, to L. L. Pratt, August 8, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning the NAACP Silent Parade, circa 1916

 Part of Collection — Box: 13, Folder: 253
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: circa 1916
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Short stories, typescripts, original, signed L.D. Becket, with the author's manuscript corrections in pen, written for James Weldon Johnson's class in Creative Literature, Fisk University, with pencil revisions in Dr. Johnson's hand
Short stories, typescripts, original, signed L.D. Becket, with the author's manuscript corrections in pen, written for James Weldon Johnson's class in Creative Literature, Fisk University, with pencil revisions in Dr. Johnson's hand

Short stories, typescripts, original, signed L.D. Becket, with the author's manuscript corrections in pen, written for James Weldon Johnson's class in Creative Literature, Fisk University, with pencil revisions in Dr. Johnson's hand, 1936 February 20, April 28

 Part of Collection — Box: 13, Folder: 262
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1936 February 20, April 28
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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"Negroes in U.S. Foreign Service Over Seventy Years, Diplomatic and Consular Officers," typescript, carbon
"Negroes in U.S. Foreign Service Over Seventy Years, Diplomatic and Consular Officers," typescript, carbon

"Negroes in U.S. Foreign Service Over Seventy Years, Diplomatic and Consular Officers," typescript, carbon, 1942 September 15

 Part of Collection — Box: 13, Folder: 268
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1942 September 15
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Randolph, Richetta G., "James Weldon Johnson," typescript
Randolph, Richetta G., "James Weldon Johnson," typescript

Randolph, Richetta G., "James Weldon Johnson," typescript, undated

 Part of Collection — Box: 14, Folder: 284
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Scope and Contents:

Biographical statement describing Johnson's activities through 1929, by his secretary.

Dates: undated
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Rapier, James T., "Notes of Travel in Europe," autograph manuscript, notebook, covering his trip to Vienna in 1873 as representative from Alabama to the World's Fair, image of Rapier affixed to cover page of notebook
Rapier, James T., "Notes of Travel in Europe," autograph manuscript, notebook, covering his trip to Vienna in 1873 as representative from Alabama to the World's Fair, image of Rapier affixed to cover page of notebook

Rapier, James T., "Notes of Travel in Europe," autograph manuscript, notebook, covering his trip to Vienna in 1873 as representative from Alabama to the World's Fair, image of Rapier affixed to cover page of notebook, 1873

 Part of Collection — Box: 14, Folder: 285
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1873
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 10 letters to Harold Jackman, 1 autograph letter, signed, first part missing, 2 autograph letters, signed, intact, 7 typed letters, signed, intact
Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 10 letters to Harold Jackman, 1 autograph letter, signed, first part missing, 2 autograph letters, signed, intact, 7 typed letters, signed, intact

Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 10 letters to Harold Jackman, 1 autograph letter, signed, first part missing, 2 autograph letters, signed, intact, 7 typed letters, signed, intact, 1932-1939

 Part of Collection — Box: 14, Folder: 295
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Dates: 1932-1939
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Various correspondents
Various correspondents

Various correspondents, 1942-1943

 Part of Collection — Box: 15, Folder: 304
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Scope and Contents:

Contains: 1 typed letter to Judge Jane Bolin; 3 typed letters, signed, from Jane Bolin; 1 typed letter, signed, from May E. Chinn, M.D.; 1 typed letter, signed, from Anna Arnold Hedgeman; 1 typed letter, signed, from Dorothy I. Height; 1 typed letter to Miss Vivian Mason; 2 typed letters, signed, from Vivian Mason.

Dates: 1942-1943
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Bethune, Mary MacLeod
Bethune, Mary MacLeod

Bethune, Mary MacLeod, 1942-1943

 Part of Collection — Box: 15, Folder: 305
Call Number: JWJ MSS 114
Scope and Contents:

Contains 2 typed letters, signed, from Mary MacLeod Bethune.

Dates: 1942-1943
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library