Letter from Joel E. Spingarn to W. E. B. Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Joel E. Spingarn to W. E. B. Du Bois
Description:
Regretting that neither he nor Amy can attend the ceremony conferring the literature awards given in her honor and suggesting that indeed the awards should indeed be called "the 'Crisis' Prizes" -- though "whatever their name, may they ... help bring to light the infinite riches that lie hidden in the soul of a gifted race."
Creator:
Spingarn, Joel Elias, 1875-1939
Addressee:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
August 14, 1925
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-i108
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Amenia (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b171-i108