Telegram from W. E. B. Du Bois to Philadelphia Music Teachers Conference

Item Information

Title:
Telegram from W. E. B. Du Bois to Philadelphia Music Teachers Conference
Description:
Addressed to Carl R. Diton; expressing his and Shirley Graham's great regret they cannot attend the banquet held in his honor and hoping "you will live long to serve your race and nation, even more in the future than in the past."
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Philadelphia Music Teachers Conference
Date:
April 20, 1953
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Telegrams
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 140 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. Correspondence
Subjects:
African American musicians
African American composers
Extent:
2 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b140-i484
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-b140-i484