Alain LeRoy Locke photograph, and funeral orations brochure, 1952-1954.

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Alain LeRoy Locke photograph, and funeral orations brochure, 1952-1954.

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The collection contains a black-and-white photograph of Alain Locke signed by him to Glenn Carrington in 1952, and a brochure of funeral orations, "The passing of Alain Leroy Locke," reprinted from Phylon, the Atlanta University review of race and culture, third quarter, 1954, with speeches by Ralph J. Bunche, Y.H. Krikorian, William Stuart Nelson, William Stanley Braithwaite, Benjamin Karpman, and W.E.B. Du Bois.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Locke, Alain, 1885-1954

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Alain LeRoy Locke was an African-American professor of philosophy at Howard University. From the description of Alain LeRoy Locke photograph, and funeral orations brochure, 1952-1954. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 48822627 African American teacher, philosopher, author, and critic. From the description of Papers, 1841-1983 (bulk 1898-1954). (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70939715 ...

Karpman, Benjamin, 1886-....

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Worked at Saint Elizabeths Hospital (Washington, D.C.). From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1933-1936. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 238374018 ...

Krikorian, Yervant H. (Yervant Hovhannes), 1892-1977

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Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971

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Ralph Bunche was Secretary of United Nations. From the description of Letter (typewritten) to Abraham Stavsky, 1967, February 28. (Regent University). WorldCat record id: 49291995 Ralph Johnson Bunche b 1904; educated at University of California, Los Angeles (AB), Harvard University (AM, PhD); Chairman, Dept of Political Science, Howard University, Washington DC, 1928-1950; Director, Trusteeship Department, Unted Nations, 1946-1954; acting UN Mediator on Palestine, 1948-1949...

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

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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 ...

Carrington, C. Glenn, 1904-1975

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Social worker and collector of black Americana relating to the arts and culture. From the description of Papers, 1861-1977. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941059 Calvin Glenn Carrington was a notable gay African-American book collector, associated with such Harlem Renaissance figures as Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, and Harold Jackman. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Carrington graduated from Howard Univ., worked as a social worker and reporter, an...

Nelson, William Stuart, 1895-1977

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Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962

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African American poet, critic, and editor; b. William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite. From the description of Papers, 1878-1962. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70956095 From the description of William Stanley Braithwaite collection, 1899-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965233 Braithwaite was an African-American poet, literary critic, and editor. He wrote reviews and criticism for the Boston Evening Transcript . From 1913 to 1929 he...