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Du Bois, W.E.B.

 File — Box: B-2, Folder: 52

Scope and Contents

Two-leaf unsigned manuscript text "Ghetto Boy Makes Good," Feb. 1968 issue of The Crisis (cover image of DuBois clipped out), UMass pamphlet Impact on Tomorrow, prospectus pamphlet and photocopied single-leaf press release for The Education of Black People: Ten Critiques 1906-1960, brochure of "New Titles: University of Massachusetts Press Spring & Summer 1973," single-leaf mimeographed bio of Herbert Aptheker, single-leaf mimeographed bio of Mike Thelwell, two different two-leaf press releases on the acquisition of DuBois' archive by the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, single-leaf press release on W.E.B. DuBois Speaks by Pathfinder Press, magazine article "W.E.B. Du Bois on the Jews" (removed from Jewish Currents, Feb. 1972), uncorrected galley proof (with dust jacket and single-leaf press release) for Cheer the Lonesome Traveller by Leslie Alexander Lacy, one two-leaf press release on Shirley DuBois' memoirs, one paper stereotype matrix with attached printed page proof, and approximately 25 newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • Pre 1980

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

189 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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