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Item 36: Langston Hughes

 Item — Item: 36
Collection number: 36

Scope and Contents

Photo of Hughes with program pages from a presentation sponsored by the N.A.A.C.P. One page is signed by Hughs.

Dates

  • 2021-07-13

Creator

Biographical / Historical

James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. One of the earliest innovators of the literary art form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. (Wikipedia)

Extent

From the Collection: 38 Boxes

From the Collection: 6 items

Language

English

Physical Location

On display at the Copeland Museum 2022-09-06

Physical Description

Matted and framed

Dimensions

26.75 X 15.75 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)