"Sojourner Truth" - Alain Locke., 05/05/1943-05/26/1943

File — Box: 51, Folder: 24

Identifier: 73849

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

05/05/1943-05/26/1943

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 Alain Locke re Biddle's play, "Sojourner Truth": - TLS 5/5/1943 (2 pages/1 sheet). Reference also to singer Marian Anderson; and to Locke's lecture trip to Port au Prince, Haiti. - TLS 5/26/1943 (2 pages/2 sheets, with envelope). Reference also to lecturing in Haiti.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - "SOJOURNER TRUTH" REF. BY LOCKE, ALAIN 1943: Typed Letter Signed

LOCKE, ALAIN - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1943 RE "SOJOURNER...": Typed Letter Signed

ANDERSON, MARIAN - REFERENCE BY LOCKE, ALAIN 1943: Typed Letter Signed