Memorandum from Van Wyck Brooks to Felicia Geffen

Item Information

Title:
Memorandum from Van Wyck Brooks to Felicia Geffen
Description:
Internal Academy memorandum lamenting the suit against W. E. B. Du Bois; expressing sympathy for Shirley Graham "who is going to marry Dr. Du Bois this week, I think"; noting the doctor as "a really very distinguished man"; relaying the details of his impending travel plans; and commenting on Frank Lloyd Wright's nomination.
Creator:
Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963
Addressee:
Geffen, Felicia, 1903-1994
Date:
February 17, 1951
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Memorandums
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 131 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. Correspondence
Subjects:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)--1868-1963--Trials, litigation, etc.
Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b131-i043
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:
Bridgewater (Conn.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b131-i043