Langston Hughes Papers, 1917-1967
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Summary Information

Title: Langston Hughes Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1917-1967

Creator:
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Call Number: U.S. Mss 3AN

Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of a prominent black author and playwright, consisting mainly of scripts and librettos in both published and unpublished form. Represented are such titles as The Barrier (1950), Don't You Want To Be Free (1937), The Prodigal Son (1960), Shakespeare in Harlem (1959), and Simply Heaven (1957). There is also a biographical sketch listing all of Hughes' literary work and a group of playbills and memorabilia.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0003an
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