Harmon Foundation, Inc., Records 1913-1967 (bulk 1925-1933)

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Harmon Foundation, Inc., Records 1913-1967 (bulk 1925-1933)

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Correspondence, biographical notes, catalogs, scrapbooks, and other material relating to the organization and its founder, William Elmer Harmon. Included are records of the foundation's award programs, biographical notes on African and African-American artists, and correspondence with African art centers.

37,800 items; 121 containers; 48.4 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357181

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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