Creator:
Gilkes, Lillian B. (Lillian Barnard), 1902-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1900- 1976
Abstract:
The Lillian B. Gilkes Papers comprises the correspondence, writings, research notes, and memorabilia of the American author, educator, and biographer of Cora Crane (b. 1902). The collection not only illuminates Gilkes' professional writings, but also reveals a personal life marked by political activity and connections with radical artists and writers of the early to mid-20th century.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Exiles.
Authors.
Biographers.
Women Authors
Biography
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century.
Anti-fascist movements -- United States.
Authors, American.
Authors and publishers.
Biographers -- United States.
Peace movements -- United States.
Political letter-writing -- United States.
Political oratory -- United States.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Teachers as authors -- United States.
Women authors, American.
World politics -- 20th century.
Creator:
Lozowick, Louis, 1892-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1922- 1974
Abstract:
Papers of the American Jewish lithographer, painter, and art
critic, born in Russia, emigrated to the United States in 1906. Correspondence (1923-1973); manuscript writings,
including various chapters of an unpublished autobiography; photographs and reproductions of Lozowick's work; and
printed material, including articles by Lozowick and exhibition catalogs.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Broom.
Menorah journal.
Transition.
Art critics.
Artists.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art critics -- United States.
Jewish artists -- United States.
Jews, American.
Lithographers -- United States.
Lithography -- United States -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Russian Americans.
Creator:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 1937
Abstract:
A group of typescript and mimeographed poems by the well-known African American poet and writer, with a two-page autobiography and bibliography.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Poems.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
African Americans
Radicalism
Literature -- Children's
Literature -- American Fiction
African American poets.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Poets, American -- 20th century.