The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Du Bois, Shirley Graham. Papers

Repository: Harvard University. Radcliffe Institute. Schlesinger Library

Collection Description (CRHP): This collection includes interviews with her and Stokely Carmichael. Du Bois was the wife of W. E. B. Du Bois.

Collection Description (Extant): Papers of Shirley (Graham) Du Bois, African American writer, playwright, composer, biographer, teacher, civil rights and left-wing activist.

Date(s): 1865-1998

Digital Status: No

Existing IDs: Accession number: 2001-M22

Extent: 44 file boxes; 2 folio boxes; 1 folio+ box; 1.5 linear ft. of photographs; 24 folio folders; 24 folio+ folders; 8 oversize folders

Finding Aid URL: http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/deepLink?_collection=oasis&uniqueId=sch00211

Language: English

Interviewees: Shirley Graham Du Bois, Stokely Carmichael

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

African American arts
African American authors
African American women civil rights workers
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

Genres:

Lectures
Manuscripts
Photographs
Speeches
Transcripts