"And They Lynched..." - George Norford., 07/10/1940-07/15/1940

File — Box: 41, Folder: 17

Identifier: 73554

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, manuscripts and other material relating to major works by Katherine Biddle. Arranged alphabetically by title of the work.

Dates

07/10/1940-07/15/1940

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Access to this collection is by permission from the Biddle family. Please contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from George Norford, associate editor, "Negro World Digest" re her poem, "And They Lynched Him from a Tree": 2 TLS dated 7/10/1940 and 7/15/1940. Includes clipping re Biddle and the ballad poem.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

NORFORD, GEORGE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1940: Typed Letter Signed

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - "AND THEY LYNCHED..." REF. BY NORFORD, GEORGE 1940: Typed Letter Signed