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1951 Aug. 1
Barbe, Muriel Culp
Letter from Muriel Culp Barbe to National Committee to Defend Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois and Associates
Burbank (Calif.) - Addressed to Alice Citron; enclosing a copy of her recent letter to California Governor Earl Warren relaying an "unpleasant experience" with the National Institute of Arts and Letters.
1978 Apr. 7
McCormack, Mark H.
Letter from Mark H. McCormack to Ian Hamilton
McCormack believes E. C. M. Kniel of Geneva is a man of high character with an excellent reputation.
1930 Nov. 7
Farrell, Jane
Letter from Jane Farrell to N.A.A.C.P.
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.) - Addressed to James Weldon Johnson; thanking him for his note of November 5 (not in collection) and on behalf of Peabody, ordering various copies of the "Crisis" number therein referenced.
1931 Jan. 28
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Hi-Y Club, Carlton Avenue YMCA
New York (N.Y.) - To Thomas R. Jones, president of the Hi-Y Club, Beta chapter, YMCA Carlton Avenue Branch, Brooklyn. Cannot speak at banquet due to scheduling conflict.
1927 Nov. 14
Moryck, Brenda R.
Letter from Brenda R. Moryck to W. E. B. Du Bois
Washington (D.C.) - As per the "mysterious" co-appearance, in the "Crisis" and in the "Light," of a short story of hers, reiterating her previous pledge to forward along the pertinent correspondence of the editors of the latter, and requesting he read and return them duly.
1963 Aug.
Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977
Cable from Shirley Graham Du Bois to James Aronson
Accra (Ghana) - Inviting Howard Melish to speak at W. E. B. Du Bois's memorial service in Accra, Ghana.
1901 July 26
Moodey, Hannah Maria Chapin, 1831-1909
Letter from Hannah Maria Chapin Moodey to Florence Porter Lyman
Perry (Me.) - Thanks for letter, recalls injuries of child possibly related to her, and health and activities of relatives.
1931 June 30
Golden Book of Tagore
Blank form letter to the editor of The Golden Book of Tagore
Calcutta (India) - Concerning a contribution to the Golden Book of Tagore.
1939 Jan. 18
Dyett, J. H. Russell
Letter from J. H. Russell Dyett to W. E. B. Du Bois
West Palm Beach (Fla.) - Regretting his inability to arrange a speaking engagement for Du Bois in January, mostly "on account of the [busyness of] the winter season," and hoping to be able to host him in the future.
1926 Jan. 7
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to M. M. D. Perdue
New York (N.Y.) - Clarifying that earlier remarks he made expressed his views as an individual, not a representative of the N.A.C.P.; explaining the reasons behind the "Crisis"'s (and others') objection to the term "Negress"; and admitting that terminology aside, "What we want to fight is the spirit" behind their use in modern society.