Letter to Harold Courlander from Frederic Ridgely Torrance
date: label: Date
content: March 18, 1939
name: label: Created by
content: Frederic Ridgely Torrence, American, 1874 - 1950
label: Subject of
content: Harold Courlander, American, 1908 - 1996
label: Subject of
content: Karamu House, American, founded 1915
notes: label: Description
content: Typed letter on "The Neighborhood Association" letterhead addressed to Harold Courlander from Ridgely Torrance, the Director of Study of the Negro Theatre in American Drama at the Rockefeller Foundation regarding the Foundation's interest in a study of Negro play material and the Karamu Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. Torrance inquires about plays by Courlander in addition to his play "Swamp Mud" which was performed at Karamu.
place: label: Place made
content: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Theatre
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Documents and Manuscripts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Michael Courlander.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.84.2
objectType: label: Type
content: letters (correspondence)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)