Sujet

Letter to Dorothy Porter from W.C. Handy, March 1, 1939. Creator: WC Handy.

Légende

A typed letter in reply to a letter from Dorothy Porter with retained carbon copies of her original letter, written on Handy Brothers letterhead, from W.C. Handy dated March 1, 1939. Handy writes that he has just noticed an earlier request from Porter for some material for Negro History Week. "Although it is too late for Negro History Week, I am sending you material for all times. . ." He goes on to recite a list of publications of music by Negro composers. The back of the letter is blank.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_141

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

102,6Mo (3,7Mo) / 44,9cm x 57,3cm / 5302 x 6765 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black Dorothy Louise Porter Wesley Dorothy B. Porter Dorothy B. Dorothy Louise Porter university music education arts industry country art research letter museum design industrial paper location collection century musical instrument musical instruments Art Deco papers paperwork thirties piano company correspondence African American African-American B&W sheet music blues afro-american lettering archive United States of America graphic design black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century heritage American America USA united states Wesley letterhead Porter cultural heritage Black History Dorothy Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Heritage Art Howard University business letters Handy Brothers Music Co. Moorland Foundation Moorland-Spingarn Research Center MSRC WC Handy William Christopher Handy W.C. Handy Handy WC Handy William Christopher Handy W.C. Dorothy Porter