Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University
This new guide is the first to provide an inventory of the remarkably vast, interdisciplinary African and African American holdings of primary material residing in 22 Harvard libraries and museums. An invaluable source for academic research, the guide demonstrates the breadth, depth, range, and nature of Harvard's collection of primary African and Afriecan American materials, which includes artifacts, diaries/letters, manuscripts, maps, oral histories, photographs, political posters, sheet music, and works of art.
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Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University
This new guide is the first to provide an inventory of the remarkably vast, interdisciplinary African and African American holdings of primary material residing in 22 Harvard libraries and museums. An invaluable source for academic research, the guide demonstrates the breadth, depth, range, and nature of Harvard's collection of primary African and Afriecan American materials, which includes artifacts, diaries/letters, manuscripts, maps, oral histories, photographs, political posters, sheet music, and works of art.
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Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University

Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University

Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University

Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University

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This new guide is the first to provide an inventory of the remarkably vast, interdisciplinary African and African American holdings of primary material residing in 22 Harvard libraries and museums. An invaluable source for academic research, the guide demonstrates the breadth, depth, range, and nature of Harvard's collection of primary African and Afriecan American materials, which includes artifacts, diaries/letters, manuscripts, maps, oral histories, photographs, political posters, sheet music, and works of art.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781573563390
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 12/30/2000
Pages: 304
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

BARBARA A. BURG is a research librarian, Research Services, Widener Library.

RICHARD NEWMAN is the author of over 200 books, articles, and reviews in African-American studies. He is currently research officer at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research at Harvard University. Prior to this, he was managing editor of the Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History. His most recent book is Go Down Moses: Celebrating the African American Spiritual.

ELIZABETH E. SANDAGER, Archivist, was formerly affiliated with the Harvard University Archives and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University.

Table of Contents

Foreword — Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Introduction — Richard Newman
Entries
List of Repositories
Subject Index
About the Authors

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