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Carl Van Vechten memorial collection of arts and letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-91
Scope and Contents
Photographs, sheet music, playbills, prints, publications, sound recordings, programs, souvenir books, correspondence, drawings, broadsides, articles, ephemera, manuscripts, and journal issues relating to the theater, music, dance, and literature. Although not limited to materials related to African American artists and their works, the collection includes a large number of materials documenting African American artistic endeavors during the early and mid-twentieth century. The collection...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1880-; Other: Date acquired: 04/09/1986
Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association records
Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 43
Scope and Contents
Records. Contains correspondence, school records and ephemera sent from teachers of the 7th District of the American Freedmen's Aid Commission and Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association to District Superintendent Jacob W. Shoemaker between Apr. 2 and Sept. 12, 1866. Includes program and admission ticket to an exhibition of Camp Davis Colored School (2 items), financial statements (16 items), monthly teacher reports (4 items), and a report from all 26 schools, containing name of school,...
Dates:
1866
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- African American authors -- Portraits. 1
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- Artists -- United States -- Portraits. 1
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- Patriotic music -- United States -- Lead sheets. 1
- Popular music -- United States. 1
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- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Virginia. 1
- Schools -- Virginia -- Records and correspondence. 1
- Slave bills of sale. 1
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music. 1 ∧ less
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- American Freedmen's Aid Commission. -- Eastern Dept. 1
- Kellner, Bruce. 1
- Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association. 1
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. 1
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