TY - GEN AU - Tolson,Melvin Beaunorus AU - Farnsworth,Robert M. AU - Tolson,Melvin Beaunorus TI - Melvin Beaunorus Tolson papers, KW - Bond, Horace Mann, KW - Flowers, William K. KW - Hill, Herbert, KW - Hughes, Langston, KW - Lansdowne, Albert Y. KW - Randall, Dudley, KW - Shapiro, Karl Jay, KW - Steinburg, Jacob KW - Tate, Allen, KW - Wilson, Ida Frances, KW - African American art KW - American literature KW - African American authors KW - Harlem Renaissance KW - Liberian poetry (English) KW - Authors KW - itoamc KW - Educators KW - Poets N1 - Open to research N2 - Personal and professional correspondence, drafts of writings, speeches, research notes, and printed material relating primarily to Tolson's literary career and reflecting the Harlem Renaissance and other aspects of African American art, literature, and culture. Includes drafts of Harlem Gallery (1965), Libretto for the Republic of Liberia (1953), and other writings. Includes correspondence and research files of Robert M.Farnsworth, Tolson's biographer and editor of two volumes of his writings. Tolson's correspondents include Horace Mann Bond, William K. Flowers, Herbert Hill, Langston Hughes, Albert Y. Lansdowne, Dudley Randall, Karl Jay Shapiro, Jacob Steinburg, Allen Tate, and Ida Frances Wilson UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009151 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009151.3 ER -