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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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"Aunt Mandy's Chicken Dinner," draft, typescript, corrected
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
1914
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 74, folder 436
Image Count:
9
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"Aunt Mandy's Chicken Dinner," draft, typescript, corrected
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"El Presidente or The Yellow Peril, A Comic Opera," drafts, typescript and holograph and notes
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 444-446
Image Count:
269
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"El Presidente or The Yellow Peril, A Comic Opera," drafts, typescript and holograph and notes
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"Kongo King," draft, typescript and holograph
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 454
Image Count:
8
Description:
Possibly draft fragments for "The Cannibal King"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"Kongo King," draft, typescript and holograph
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"The Black Billionaire," draft, typescript
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
1914
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 74, folder 437
Image Count:
13
Description:
Alternative title: "He Makes an Investment"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"The Black Billionaire," draft, typescript
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"Why Don't You Get a Lady of Your Own?" draft, typescript
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 461
Image Count:
7
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"Why Don't You Get a Lady of Your Own?" draft, typescript
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Draft, typescript carbon, corrected
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 449
Image Count:
35
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
>
Series II: Writings
>
Dramatic Works
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"The Fakir"
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Draft, typescript carbon, corrected
7.
Draft, typescript carbon, corrected
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
circa 1899
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 458
Image Count:
41
Description:
Complete copy with a few notations and additions. With an ANS by J. Rosamond Johnson concerning the origins of the opera.
Found in:
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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"Tolosa, or the Royal Document; a Comic Opera"
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Draft, typescript carbon, corrected
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Untitled, draft, holograph, corrected
Creator:
From the Collection:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 49
Container / Volume:
Box 75, folder 462
Image Count:
10
Description:
Contains draft outline and script for Act 1 of a play with Uncle Remus.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers (JWJ MSS 49)
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Series II: Writings
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Dramatic Works
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Untitled, draft, holograph, corrected
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