ALS, 1923 July 2 : to Dr. W.E.B. DuBois.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

ALS, 1923 July 2 : to Dr. W.E.B. DuBois.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17316768

Responding to a request for biographical data, Carver writes: "If there is one thing more than another that is obnoxious to me it is that of talking about myself ... I shall send you however a few striking extracts from letters and newspapers and let you draw your own conclusions." Extracts from the Savannah Press, Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta Journal, Asheville Citizen, Montgomery Advertiser.

8 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6919750

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67q9nmk (person)

Agricultural scientist, teacher, humanitarian, artist, and Iowa State alumnus (1894, 1896). George Washington Carver was born ca. 1864, the son of slaves on the Moses Carver plantation near Diamond Grove, Missouri. He lost his father in infancy, and at the age of 6 months was stolen along with his mother by raiders, but was later found and traded back to his owner for a $300 race horse. He enrolled in Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa in 1890 studying music and art. Etta Budd, his art instructor ...

Tuskegee Institute

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r257gd (corporateBody)

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gk06z2 (person)

W. E. B. Du Bois was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. Educated at Fisk University, he did graduate work at the University of Berlin and Harvard, where he was the first African American to earn a doctorate. Du Bois became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University. Due to his contributions in the African-American community he was seen as a member of a Black elite that supported some aspects ...