Letters, 1954-1981.

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Letters, 1954-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166478739

Collection span the dates 1954 to 1981 and include correspondence, legal documents, receipts, contracts, flyers, telegrams, printed material and ephemera. Correspondents include his managers Jack Rollins and Jay Richard Kennedy, analist Dr. Janet Alterman Kennedy, guitarist Millard Thomas, and Belafonte's first wife Margurite Belafonte. A significant number of the letters were written by Belafonte's managers on his behalf. The collection is housed in one box, which contains 96 folders.

96 items.

Temple University, Blockson Afro-American History Collection

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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023

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Born to immigrant parents in Harlem on March 1, 1927, Harry Belafonte spent much of his youth in his mother's home country of Jamaica. Though difficult, life in Jamaica was full of rich cultural experiences that influenced Belafonte's art. At the beginning of World War II, Belafonte returned to Harlem with his mother and brother. He had trouble integrating into the new environment and later dropped out of high school to join the U.S. Navy. After Belafonte was honorably discharged, he went bac...

Janklow, Morton L.,

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Kolcheim, Nat.

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Kramer, Sidney, 1911-1961

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Jack, Rollins.

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Weathers, Elmer.

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Kennedy, Janet Alterman.

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Katz, Charles J.

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Parker, Dick.

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Thomas, Millard

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Kennedy, Jay Richard

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Strauss, John F.

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Cohen, Barry S.

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Wilkins, Alvin L.

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Goetz, Valerie.

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Belafonte, Margurite

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