<I>Simple Speaks His Mind </I>
date: label: Date
content: 1950
name: label: Written by
content: Langston Hughes, American, 1902 - 1967
label: Published by
content: Simon & Schuster, Inc., founded 1924
label: Owned by
content: Lena Horne, American, 1917 - 2010
notes: label: Description
content: Book has a tan cover with green writing. On the first page of the book is an inscription that reads, "Bon Voyage to Lena / Horne - all my / good wishes - / and continued / admiration - / Sincerely, / Langston Hughes / New York, / May 14, / 1950".
title: label: Title
content: Book inscribed from Langston Hughes to Lena Horne
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Literature
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.27.3.1
objectType: label: Type
content: hardcover books
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: ©1950 by Langston Hughes, renewed 1978 George Houston Bass
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product) and cardboard with plastic
label: Dimensions
content: 8 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 7/8 in. (20.6 x 14.9 x 2.2 cm)