Arna Bontemps letters, ca. 1936-1963.

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Arna Bontemps letters, ca. 1936-1963.

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The collection consists of five letters, including: four letters (with envelopes) to Clarence Major, 1962-1963, chronicling Major's contribution to Bontemps' anthology, American Negro poetry. Also, to the Seattle Journal, ca. 1936, asking for a copy of the Journal that included a review of his novel, Black Thunder, with a clipping of the review.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973

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African-American poet, critic, playwright, novelist, author of children’s books, librarian. From the guide to the Arna Bontemps Papers, 1927-1968, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Teacher in New York, N.Y., and Huntsville, Ala.; head librarian, Fisk University; professor, University of Chicago; curator of James Weldon Johnson Collection and visiting professor of English, Yale University; writer in residence, Fisk University; and author. ...

Major, Clarence

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