Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Arna Bontemps

Item Information

Title:
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Arna Bontemps
Description:
Happily announcing that his poem, "A Nocturne at Bethesda," has won first place and $75 in the "Crisis"-conducted Spingarn Awards and requesting that he present same at the relevant awards ceremony, to be held at International House.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973
Date:
October 19, 1926
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 171 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1B. Crisis Correspondence
Subjects:
Spingarn Medal
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b171-i538
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b171-i538