Research Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Donaldson, Jeff (1932-2004)
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content: Jeff Donaldson papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet (Box 11)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-2001
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.donajeff, Series 8
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: This series has been digitized in its entirety.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Research files were compiled by Donaldson for his dissertation research, published essays, and course lectures. Files may include photocopied articles, handwritten notes, bibliographies, and other lists. Also of note are research files on the Harmon Foundation which includes original correspondence from the 1940s-1950s between the Harmon Foundation and the Department of Art at Howard University.

In the Works Progress Administration file is a photograph labeled "Photo at 306-C" of a group of artists including Charles Alston, Ad Bates, Fred Coleman, Selma Day, Edgar Evans, Cecil Gaylord, Silas Glen, Vertis Hayes, Ronald Joseph, Gwen Knight, Elba Lightfoot, Francisco Lord, O. Richard Reid, Gette Seabrook, and James Yaeargens. The group is pictured outside the Harlem Renaissance hub on West 41st Street where Alston taught art classes.