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1. Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940
- Creator:
- Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.)
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 40
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 335
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of drafts and transcriptions of essays by African American authors on the history and culture of African Americans in the United States and on African American contributions to the arts. Essays documenting historical experiences of...
- Description:
- The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was established in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994., Curtwright, Wesley., Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974., Ellison, Ralph., Gellert, Lawrence, 1898-1979., Handy, W. C. 1873-1958. (William Christopher),, Hill, Abram, 1910-1986., Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938., McKay, Claude, 1890-1948., Moon, Henry Lee, 1901-1985., Poston, Ted, 1906-1974., Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976., and United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)
- Subject (Topic):
- African American artists, African American authors, African Americans, Social life and customs, Antislavery movements, Authors, American, Harlem Renaissance, and Underground Railroad
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940
2. Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940
- Creator:
- Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.)
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 40
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 182
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of drafts and transcriptions of essays by African American authors on the history and culture of African Americans in the United States and on African American contributions to the arts. Essays documenting historical experiences of...
- Description:
- The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was established in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994., Curtwright, Wesley., Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974., Ellison, Ralph., Gellert, Lawrence, 1898-1979., Handy, W. C. 1873-1958. (William Christopher),, Hill, Abram, 1910-1986., Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938., McKay, Claude, 1890-1948., Moon, Henry Lee, 1901-1985., Poston, Ted, 1906-1974., Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976., and United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)
- Subject (Topic):
- African American artists, African American authors, African Americans, Social life and customs, Antislavery movements, Authors, American, Harlem Renaissance, and Underground Railroad
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940