Letter : to [Harry] Block

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16593870

Description

Title: Letter : to [Harry] Block
Creator: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Published / Created: [1926 February?]
Description: Autograph letter, signed, possibly to Harry Block, an editor at Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. The letter discusses public events, including readings, and critical response to an unidentified book, most likely The Weary Blues (New York: Knopf, 1926). The letter also mentions [Mary White] Ovington, [W.C.] Handy, and [Witter] Bynner, among others.
Provenance: Ongoing collection of documents acquired by gift and purchase from various sources. Source information is recorded on each folder. For further information, consult the appropriate curator., Purchased from Schulson Autographs on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2016
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS MISC

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Container / Volume

Box 2, folder GROUP 21, F-5

Access: Public
Rights: Permission from the Langston Hughes Estate is required to publish materials by Langston Hughes in any format. Contact information for the Estate can be found in the WATCH File.
Citation: [Author], [Item Title]. James Weldon Johnson Collection Manuscript Miscellany. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.